Canadian mining news

Denison Mines Corp. has begun its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process at the Wheeler River Project in northern Saskatchewan (Canada).

Pure Gold Mining Inc. has launched an exploration programme at its Madsen Red Lake gold mine in Ontario (Canada), with a key highlight being the targeted expansion of mineral resources at Wedge, Fork and Russet South.

Northern Vertex Mining Corp reports the company’s financial results for the third fiscal quarter of 2019, ended 31 March 2019.

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd achieved commercial production at its Meliadine mine on 14 May 2019.

Teck has announced a share buyback increase to CAN$1 billion and a redemption of US$600 million principal amount of notes.

Champion Iron Limited’s subsidiary Québec Iron Ore Inc. (QIO) has concluded an agreement in principal with la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) for a preferred share offering of CAN$185 million to fund strategic initiatives and to refinance QIO’s current outstanding credit facilities.

Bonterra Resources has reported the results for its Mineral Resource Estimates for the Gladiator, Barry and Moroy deposits in the Urban-Barry Camp (Quebec).

Lisa Payne, Chartered Professional Accountant, Certified General Accountant, and Chief Financial Officer of Canadian mining technology company MineSense, discusses unearthing smarter mining practices with technology.

Morien has been granted approval by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education for a revised ground control procedure, which allows for the continuation of mining and development operations at its Donkin mine.

Jaguar Mining reports drilling results from a further 10 diamond drill holes from its ongoing mine exploration programme at Turmalina Orebody C structure.