‘Mining news’ Information
Written by Press Release on 21 April 2017
THUNDER BAY, ON – Goldcorp Musselwhite Mine presented Shelter House Executive Director, Gary Mack, with a $10,000 cheque today for the Street Outreach Services program. Goldcorp Musselwhite Mine opened their new office earlier this week in Thunder Bay and are committed to making a positive [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 April 2017
Version française ci-dessou SUDBURY, ON – Manitou Gold Inc. (TSX-V: MTU) (the “Company” or “Manitou”) today announced the appointment of Mr. Pat Dubreuil to the position of President of the Company. Mr. Dubreuil, MBA, is an entrepreneur with expertise in the natural resources sector [Read more]
Written by MPP Michael Mantha on 15 March 2017
QUEEN’s PARK, ON – After listening to serious concerns raised at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference, which brings together the mining and finance industry, Ontario NDP critic for Northern Development and Mines Michael Mantha again demanded that Premier [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 March 2017
TORONTO, ON – (Marketwired) – Copper Lake Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CPL)(FRANKFURT:W0I) (“Copper Lake” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into a mineral property option agreement to acquire up to 100% of four separate properties made up of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 28 February 2017
Is the Dryden mill site still leaking toxic mercury upstream from Grassy Narrows? Strong new scientific evidence indicates yes. Fresh river sediment downstream from mill is 130x above normal. TORONTO, ON – A new scientific report will be released today presenting “strong evidence” that one [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 January 2017
Changes to mining health and safety regulations SUDBURY, ON–As of January 1, 2017, amendments to Regulation 854 Mines and Mining Plants of the Occupational Health and Safety Act became law. The regulatory changes relate to risk assessments, water and traffic management programs, and recording [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 28 December 2016
This time of year it’s important to pause for reflection. When I look back over the last year, I’m proud of what the Ontario government has accomplished on behalf of Northern Ontario. A year ago, our government released a refreshed Mineral Development Strategy which is guiding us as we navigate [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 01 December 2016
TORONTO, ON – Fresh off a three day tour of parts of Northern Ontario, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath raised hydro concerns that she heard from northern businesses and families during Question Period today. “On Tuesday I met Jean Bastien, mine manager, and a number of miners at Richmont Mines, near [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 November 2016
TORONTO , ON – – Argo Gold Inc. (CSE: ARQ) (“Argo Gold” or the “Company“), has entered into a mining claim acquisition agreement with Upper Canada Explorations Limited pursuant to which Argo Gold can acquire a 100% interest in certain mineral claims located in [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 27 October 2016
RED LAKE, ON – Goldcorp Canada Ltd. pleaded guilty and has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured while removing a tire from a mining scoop tram. The incident occurred at the mining company’s Balmer Complex #3 Shaft 4200 Level underground maintenance garage, near Balmertown, [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 October 2016
Ardiden Ltd (ASX:ADV) is about to commence resource delineation drilling at its lithium and graphite projects in Ontario, Canada following recent successful field exploration programs. Diamond drilling will be undertaken at both the Seymour Lake Lithium Project (exercised option to acquire 100%) [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 06 October 2016
Marten Falls First Nation (MFFN) and Aroland First Nation (AFN) re-affirm their jurisdictional authority over their respective territories in Northern Ontario, in light of recent Ring of Fire transportation plan announcements by the Government of Ontario, Noront Resources and KWG Resources. In [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development and Mines on 28 September 2016
Province Promoting its Mining Sector and Attracting Investment Ontario is kicking off the 2016 Mines and Money Americas forum, one of world’s largest investment forums devoted to the mineral sector, today in Toronto. The Mines and Money forum attracts investors, financiers, brokers and mining [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 22 August 2016
Opening ceremonies kick off the 10th International Mines Rescue Competition 27 teams from 13 nations gather in Sudbury SUDBURY, ON – On Sunday evening, August 21, mine rescuers from around the globe were welcomed to Canada by the host of the International Mines Rescue Competition, [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 02 June 2016
Marc Lauzier, Goldcorp VP welcomed by Workplace Safety North NORTH BAY, ON – In 1928, a fire broke out in a Timmins gold mine, killing 39 miners. This incident, one of the worst mining disasters in Canadian history, led to the creation of the internationally renowned Ontario Mine Rescue (OMR) [Read more]