Canadian mining news
Centerra Gold extends first Longstop Date under Strategic Agreement with Government of Kyrgyz Republic
Centerra Gold has agreed to further extend the First Longstop Date under the Strategic Agreement for Environmental Protection and Investment Promotion with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Rio Tinto opens new diamond pipe at Diavik mine
The new pipe will provide an important source of incremental supply over the next four years to sustain production levels at the Rio Tinto-operated mine.
Osisko Mining to buy out Beaufield Resources
Osisko Mining Inc. has entered an agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Beaufield Resources Inc.
Calls to address Canada’s declining mineral industry competitiveness
A brief submitted by CMIF details seven policy areas where collaboration and action by federal, provincial and territorial governments can boost Canada’s ability to attract new mineral investment.
Nevsun Resources rejects Lundin Mining’s hostile offer
The Board of Directors at Nevsun Resources Ltd (Nevsun) rejects Lundin Mining Corporation’s (Lundin) hostile offer to acquire all of Nevsun’s outstanding shares.
Environmental assessment milestone reached for Gensource Potash Corporation
Gensource Potash Corporation achieves an important environmental assessment milestone at its Vanguard One Project in Canada, enabling a quicker and more efficient path of project development.
Rubicon Minerals begins bulk sample processing and files 2Q18 results
Rubicon Minerals Corporation (Rubicon) has begun processing the bulk sample mineralised material extracted from test mining activities at the Phoenix Gold Project.
Copper Mountain has strong 2Q18
Copper Mountain Mining has reported its second quarter 2018 financial results.
Unionised employees at Mount Polley mine accept new three year contract
A majority of unionised employees at Imperial Metals Corporation’s) Mount Polley mine have voted to accept a new three year contract with an effective date of 1 January 2018.
McEwen Mining reports 2Q18 results
McEwen Mining Inc. has reported a 45% increase in gold equivalent ounces (GEOs) in its second quarter results for the period ended 30 June 2018.