‘Mining news’ Information
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 06 December 2011
The Ontario Government is helping northern communities attract new business and strengthen their local economies. A total of $103,545 in funding support from the Northern Communities Investment Readiness (NCIR) initiative will help three communities in Thunder Bay-Superior North to implement ten [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 09 November 2011
JOINT REVIEW PANEL & SECRETARIAT of MARATHON PGM MINE PROJECT (Stillwater Canada Inc.) TAKE AERIAL AND GROUND TOURS MARATHON, ON– August 19th, the Marathon Joint Review Panel (the Panel) issued a letter announcing that a site visit of the proposed Marathon Platinum Group Metals and [Read more]
Written by Matawa First Nations on 09 November 2011
November 7, 2011 MATAWA FIRST NATIONS FILE JUDICIAL REVIEW,CONTINUE CALLS FOR JOINT REVIEW PANEL ON RING OF FIRE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OTTAWA, ON – First Nation leaders from Northern Ontario gathered in Ottawa today, sending a strong message to the Government of Canada about resource [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 29 October 2011
VANCOUVER, BC – Entourage Metals Ltd. (EMT-TSX:V) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Phase 1 diamond drill program has commenced at its Rous Lake gold property in the Hemlo Region of NW Ontario. This first phase of drilling will be a minimum of 2,000 meters based on [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 October 2011
MARATHON, ON – Monday, October 24th OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter had the opportunity to meet with Town of Marathon Mayor Rick Dumas prior to his regular council meeting that evening. He share with OntarioNewsNorth.com his thoughts regarding the results of the recent [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 October 2011
KWG COMMENCES DRILLING ON BIG DADDY MONTREAL, PQ – KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG) is pleased to report that a 12,000 metre core drilling program is underway on its Big Daddy Chromite deposit in the Ring of Fire, James Bay Lowlands. KWG has earned 28% interest in these mineral claims and will [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 October 2011
The Introduction below is an extract (and images) from an NI 43-101 Report on the Project 81 Area, Timmins, Ontario, prepared for Ring of Fire Resources by Mr. Ulrich Kretschmar, PhD, P.Geo (APGO #1160) of Golden Scarab Corporation, Orillia, Ontario and a Timber Valuation Report by Mr. Steve Bros, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 October 2011
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty today introduced a strong, experienced cabinet that will guide Ontario through an uncertain global economy by focusing on job creation and economic growth. Dwight Duncan remains Minister of Finance and adds Deputy Premier to his responsibilities. Deb Matthews also [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Greenstone on 19 September 2011
There will be a presentation of the White Paper developed by G & G Global Solutions and Environmental Communication Options with a discussion of the Technical appendix by Larry Doran. In attendance will be Greenstone Mayor Ron Beaulieu, Aroland First Nation Chief Sonny Gagnon and others. What: [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 31 August 2011
McGuinty Government Helping To Keep Energy Costs Down, Protect Jobs Ontario is helping a gold mine in the Hemlo area near Marathon reduce its energy costs, stay competitive and protect 545 jobs Through the Northern Industrial Electricity Rate (NIER) program, Williams Operating Corporation will [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 August 2011
McGuinty Government Building A Stronger Minerals Industry, Economic Growth The Ring of Fire office is now officially open in Thunder Bay. The Ring of Fire could become one of the world’s largest discoveries of chromite, and the only one in North America. It has the potential to [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 09 August 2011
Joint Review Panel Established for the Proposed Marathon Platinum Group Metals and Copper Mine Project in Ontario OTTAWA, August 9, 2011– Canada’s Environment Minister Peter Kent and Ontario’s Minister of the Environment John Wilkinson announced today the establishment of a three-member [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 21 July 2011
Retired Justice and Former Two-Term Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Okimaw-Hall named by KWG as Director of Debut Diamonds MONTREAL, PQ – KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG) is pleased to announce that Her Worship Chief Theresa Okimaw-Hall has been elected a Director of Debut Diamonds Inc. [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 18 July 2011
Announced July 14, 2011 VANCOUVER, BC – Entourage Metals Ltd. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that surface exploration has commenced at the Black Raven gold property. The 2011 program already in progress consists of reconnaissance level prospecting, and soil geochemical [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 16 July 2011
“Tim Hudak and the PC’s have put together a document for the North that lacks substance. It is clear that Hudak will continue to neglect Northern Ontario, just as he did when he was the Southern Minister of Northern Development and Mines. He talks about job creation, but under his [Read more]