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Atlantic Gold finds more ounces, more life in MRC reserves

Mar. 25, 2019, 3:12 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Vancouver-based Atlantic Gold Corp. has updated reserves and mine life for its Moose River Consolidated gold project. Contained gold is up 27% and the life of the MRC project has been extended to more than 10 years.Successful drill campaigns at the Touquoy, Fifteen Mile Stream and Cochrane Hill deposits provided the extra ounces. The reserves include 23.0 million proven tonnes grading 1.16 g/t gol...Read More

Atlantic Gold finds more ounces, more life in MRC reserves

Mar. 25, 2019, 3:12 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Vancouver-based Atlantic Gold Corp. has updated reserves and mine life for its Moose River Consolidated gold project. Contained gold is up 27% and the life of the MRC project has been extended to more than 10 years.Successful drill campaigns at the Touquoy, Fifteen Mile Stream and Cochrane Hill deposits provided the extra ounces. The reserves include 23.0 million proven tonnes grading 1.16 g/t gol...Read More

Osisko Metals re-analyzes Key Anacon, seeks greenfield targets

Mar. 25, 2019, 3:10 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Montreal's Osisko Metals has applied a geological analysis of the Key Anacon deposit and the Bathurst Mining Camp, and pinpointed 10 new greenfield exploration targets.Osisko has been in a property acquisition mode near the Key Anacon and Gilmour South deposits as well as the former Brunswick No.6 and No.12 zinc-lead mines. The company now has 100% ownership along a 72 km of strike length of the B...Read More

Arctic Star starts work at Diagras property

Mar. 25, 2019, 3:08 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Arctic Star Exploration of Vancouver has begun this year's exploration program at the 40% owned Diagras joint venture diamond property near Lac des Gras, NWT. Margaret Lake Diamonds holds the remaining 60% and is the project operator.The Diagras property covers 22,595 hectares with a total of 23 known kimberlites on trend with the Diavik mine. This year's work will include gravity, magnetic and el...Read More

Australia's Wesfarmers makes $1.1B buyout offer for Lynas Corp

Mar. 25, 2019, 3:07 PM / Reuters

Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd said on Tuesday it made a bid to acquire rare earths miner Lynas Corporation Ltd for A$1.50 billion ($1.07 billion) in cash.Under the proposal, Lynas shareholders will receive A$2.25 per share, Wesfarmers said in a statement.($1 = 1.4069 Australian dollars)(By Aditya Soni; Editing by Matthew Lewis)Read More

Inner Spirit's (@InnerSpiritCA) (#CSE: $ISH) Spiritleaf Receives Operating License to Open #Cannabis Retail Store i...

Mon Mar 25 14:55:34 2019 / Inner Spirit Holdings

"Inner Spirit's (@InnerSpiritCA) (#CSE: $ISH) Spiritleaf Receives Operating License to Open #Cannabis Retail Store in Kingston [https://t.co/72UjCxDwNG]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #news #business #investments #cannabisdaily #cannabiscommunity #potstocks"Read full newsRead More

Arctic Star Exploration Corp. Commences Exploration Program at Diagras Property, Northwest Territories, Canada --...

Mon Mar 25 14:50:34 2019 / Staff reporter

"Arctic Star Exploration Corp. Commences Exploration Program at Diagras Property, Northwest Territories, Canada -- #ArcticStar $ADD $ADD.CA $ADD.V #Timantti @ArcticStarExpl #Finland #Diamond #Mining --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/lfikiZ0RZK"Read full newsRead More

Desert Gold Discovers More Gold at its Farabantourou Project, Western Mali; Select Grab Samples Return Multiple >10...

Mon Mar 25 14:46:53 2019 / Staff reporter

"Desert Gold Discovers More Gold at its Farabantourou Project, Western Mali; Select Grab Samples Return Multiple >100 g/t Gold Values https://t.co/C6cDgc9JC3"Read full newsRead More

Gold Resource Corporation Commences Gold Processing at Isabella Pearl @resource_gold

Mon Mar 25 12:46:39 2019 / Gold Resource Corp

Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE:GORO)(the "Company") today announced it has begun the initial stages of gold processing by applying and circulating leach solution to ore loaded on the heap leach pad at the Isabella Pearl Project, within its Nevada Mining Unit, located in Mineral County, Nevada. Read full newsRead More

Process Testing Shows Increase in Mill Throughput Available at Campo Morado @telsonmining

Mon Mar 25 12:32:12 2019 / Telson Mining Corp

Telson Mining Corporation (TSXV:TSN, OTC:SOHFF) is pleased to report positive testing results for increasing the SAG Mill throughput processing rate by at least 15% by reducing the size of crushed mill feed.Read full newsRead More

Pancon Acquires Ni-Cu-Co St. Laurent Project & Consolidates Its Battery & Energy Metals Strategy in Northern Ontari...

Mon Mar 25 12:02:53 2019 / Staff reporter

"Pancon Acquires Ni-Cu-Co St. Laurent Project & Consolidates Its Battery & Energy Metals Strategy in Northern Ontario @PanconResources https://t.co/ZJErJbdo88"Read full newsRead More

Chile's Codelco terminates contract with Canada's SNC-Lavalin at Chuquicamata mine

Mar. 25, 2019, 11:51 AM / Reuters

Chilean state miner Codelco said on Monday it had terminated its contract with Canadian company SNC-Lavalin Group Inc at its Chuquicamata mine in northern Chile, accusing the engineering firm of failing to comply with its work commitments at the world's largest open pit mine.World top copper miner Codelco said the $260 million contract with SNC-Lavalin had included engineering, supply and construc...Read More

Chile launches tender for value-added lithium projects

Mar. 25, 2019, 11:14 AM / Reuters

Chile said on Monday it would shortly begin accepting bids from local and foreign companies seeking to develop battery materials within the South American nation using discounted Chilean lithium provided by top miner SQM.Chilean authorities struck a deal in January 2018 with SQM that ended a long-running dispute over royalty payments and allowed the miner to boost production from Chile's Salar de...Read More

Lonmin warns on cash woes, urges shareholders to back Sibanye takeover

Mar. 25, 2019, 9:27 AM / Reuters

Platinum miner Lonmin does not have sufficient liquidity to fund the new projects needed to avoid shaft closures and job losses, it said on Monday as it urged shareholders to back its proposed takeover by Sibanye-Stillwater.The London-listed company, crippled by soaring costs and subdued platinum prices, has been cutting spending to conserve cash and retain a positive balance sheet required by con...Read More

Australian miners see some impact from two cyclones, clean up begins

Mar. 25, 2019, 9:20 AM / Reuters

Mining giants Rio Tinto, BHP Group and Fortescue Metals said their Australian operations had suffered some impact after two cyclones hit the country over the weekend, with clean up starting on Monday in the wake of the storms.Cyclone Veronica has been weakening after battering Australia's northwest, while further east, Cyclone Trevor was downgraded to a low pressure system on Sunday.A state of eme...Read More

Caledonia Mining to expand gold exposure in Zimbabwe

Mar. 25, 2019, 9:02 AM / Reuters

Gold miner Caledonia Mining is seeking ways to deepen its investment in Zimbabwe even though a currency crisis has dented its earnings and bureaucracy has slowed the company's purchase of an increased stake.The end of Robert Mugabe's rule in 2017 after an army coup led to a rush of excitement that miners would flood in to develop the nation's mineral wealth.The end of Robert Mugabe's rule in 2017...Read More

Newmont offers special dividend if Goldcorp takeover approved

Mar. 25, 2019, 7:03 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

US gold giant Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) has offered investors a one-time special dividend of 88 cents per share, if its $10 billion-friendly takeover of Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG) is approved, in an effort to stop a brewing shareholder revolt that could obstruct the deal with the Canadian gold miner.Some of Newmont's shareholders, including hedge fund giant Paulson & Co., have criticized the dea...Read More

CanAlaska Uranium to buy past-producing nickel mine in Manitoba

Mar. 25, 2019, 6:58 AM / MINING.com Staff

CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV) agreed today to go ahead with the purchase of 100% of the past-producing Manibridge nickel mine in the Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, central Canada.The mine is currently owned by Pure Nickel (TSXV: NIC). To acquire it, CanAlaska has to issue Pure Nickel 300,000 shares and 100,000 2-year warrants exercisable at $0.28/share, and pay $25,000.The Manibridge Mine claims,...Read More

Buyer of Newmont Lake property must have funds to support exploration program: Romios

Mar. 25, 2019, 6:52 AM / MINING.com Staff

Romios Gold Resources (TSXV: RG) announced that it has amended an agreement it signed with Crystal Lake Mining (TSXV: CLM) whereby Romios' Newmont Lake property has been optioned to CLM provided that the latter has funding in place to finance its commitment to spend $3 million on an agreed exploration program before September 20, 2019.In a press release, Romios explained that the Definitive Agreem...Read More

Sirios Resources Inc. (TSXV:SOI) is a junior exploration company with five gold assets in James Bay, Quebec, Cheech...

Mon Mar 25 05:35:01 2019 / Staff reporter

"Sirios Resources Inc. (TSXV:SOI) is a junior exploration company with five gold assets in James Bay, Quebec, Cheechoo which is adjacent to Goldcorp's Eleonore gold mine, being the most advanced project. https://t.co/uWJWAUUxR3 #SiriosResources #gold #investing"Read full newsRead More

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