More than a decade after the federal government created a "toothless" position to police Canada's oil and mining companies operating overseas, Ottawa has announced there's a new sheriff in town
Final submissions have come to a close in a court case in Sudbury involving First Nickel and Taurus Drilling. The mining companies are facing a total of 12 charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It follows the deaths of two contract workers with Taurus in 2014. Marc Methe and Norm
Corazon Mining Ltd (ASX:CZN) has intersected near-surface and high-grade mineralisation nickel in the first two drill holes at the Lynn Lake
REGIONAL- Minnesota's Fourth District Congresswoman Betty McCollum has introduced legislation in Washington that would prohibit
US Representative for Minnesota Betty McCollum passed new legislation to permanently ban copper-nickel mining across the Boundary
Defines Drill Targets at Falcon Nickel Project, Saskatchewan
PolyMet Mining Corp. will ask the Minnesota Supreme Court to reverse a
Nickel, one of last year's big losers, could be one of this year's big winners if the recent price trend and optimistic analysis is a guide. Nickel on
KGHM, a Polish-owned nickel and copper mining company, has announced it will be cutting 87 jobs this spring from its Morrison Mine in
"Streaming deals offer miners upfront cash in exchange for future production at a discounted, fixed price. 'We have a clear path to secure financial backing,' said Selby. ... In the past six months, nickel prices have climbed 38% and cobalt 27%. RNC is not yet in direct talks with battery makers or car
A Canadian mineral resource company, with an expansive base metals and gold producing portfolio, has announced plans for a $1 billion nickel-cobalt project. RNC Minerals announced that it intends to undertake a series of initiatives during 2018 to fund the construction of the Drumont Nickel-Cobalt
An estimated 800 million tons of asbestos mining residues, also called
U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, D-St. Paul, introduced a bill Wednesday that would permanently prevent copper-nickel mining within the same
Macarthur Minerals Update on Nickel Exploration at Its Lake Giles Project in
The project comprises an open-pit nickel laterite mining operation that mines 27.5 Mt of reserves over the mine life. The metallurgical process
Legend Mining Limited's (ASX:LEG) best nickel-copper-cobalt results to date from the Rockford Project are supporting an improvement in share prices. The company reached a 12-month high of $0.03 from 28 December 2017 to 2 January 2018 after the results. Legend's quarterly results have also provided
Perth, WA / January 15, 2018 / JMN Wire / Metals X Limited (ASX: MLX) (Metals X or the Company) is pleased to advise that it has successfully completed an infill RC drill program at its 100%-owned Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project in Western Australia (Wingellina). Initial assays from the first 14 holes have provided further
Vale's Coleman mine will remain idle until mid-February while maintenance work is completed. (Image: CBC News). ONTARIO - The Coleman nickel-copper mine near Sudbury, owned by Vale Canada, will remain closed until the middle of next month. The owner suspended operations on Nov. 13, 2017
RNC president and CEO Mark Selby said, "Dumont is the only deposit of this scale that is not currently in operation and not owned by a major mining ... Given market concern regarding future cobalt and nickel supply for electric vehicles, and nickel prices at the $12,000-$13,000/t ($5.50-$6/lb) level, RNC
Selected elevated nickel results are given below from the Company's shallow drilling program (for further information, please refer to the