Canadian mining news
Rio Tinto update on COVID-19
As a result of separate actions by the Premier of Quebec and the President of South Africa to contain the spread of COVID-19, Rio Tinto has decided to slow down some of its operations.
Kaizen Discovery provides update on exploration activities
Kaizen Discovery Inc. has recently announced that it is closely monitoring the impact of COVID-19 and is prepared for the potential short-term impacts.
Great Panther provides updates on developments related to COVID-19
Great Panther Mining Ltd has announced that it has been closely monitoring the latest developments of the novel coronavirus.
Quebec Precious Metals appoints Tony Brisson as Senior Exploration Manager
Quebec Precious Metals Corp. has announced the appointment of Tony Brisson as its full-time Senior Exploration Manager.
The minerals community prepares to ‘Mine the ___Gap’ at CIM Convention
The CIM 2020 Convention will gather more than 5000 participants in Vancouver for knowledge sharing, business and networking.
Copper Mountain Mining reacts to COVID-19 related market uncertainty
As a result of COVID-19 uncertainty, Copper Mountain Mining has revised its mine plan and project schedule.
New government announcement electrifies Canada’s mining industry
The Mining Association of Canada supports the recent announcement of the government’s commitment to write-off the full cost of clean energy equipment.
Canadian mining sector could soon feel impact of rail blockades
The mining sector in Canada may soon feel the impact of the rail blockades.
Gran Colombia Gold completes spin-off of Marmato Mining Assets
Gran Colombia Gold Corp. has recently completed the spin-off of its Marmato Mining Assets through a reverse takeover transaction.
How to address security threats to the mining industry
In November 2019, local gunmen killed 37 employees of Canadian miner Semafo who were travelling to work at the Boungou mine in Burkina Faso, raising awareness of the dangers faced by mining majors operating in foreign countries.