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Mining News: Wanted: Mineral prospectors with skills 01/17/2010 Far North territories, B.C. governments use mining incentives to ease financial burden of grassroots exploration by individuals
Just as junior and major mining companies have important roles to play in the chain of developments that lead, hopefully, to discovery of substantial mineral deposits and subsequent commercial develop...
Mining News: Zazu orders Lik transportation study 01/17/2010 AIDEA agrees to evaluate expanding transportation system to accommodate mine development at lead-zinc-silver deposit near Red Dog
Zazu Metals Corp. has signed an agreement with the state-owned Alaska Industrial Development and Export Agency to complete due diligence for transportation infrastructure needed to support a mine at i...
Ho-ho-hold the holidays 01/10/2010 Proponents of Mackenzie gas have tight deadline to respond to 679-page report
It landed Dec. 30 with a thud on desks in the high-rise petroleum towers of downtown Calgary, spoiling whatever hopes employees working on the Mackenzie Gas Project might have had to put their feet up...
Mackenzie has liftoff; panel gives support to project 01/03/2010
The Mackenzie Gas Project has surfaced from its prolonged regulatory bog to receive strong backing from a Joint Review Panel which gave approval, along with caveats, based on its examination of the im...
Mining News: Arsenic spill dusts worker at Giant site 12/20/2009 Agency followed safety procedures; studies technology that could permanently lock up hazardous material in underground workings
An accidental discharge of deadly arsenic trioxide at the old Giant gold mine in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories this fall has brought into focus the potential impact of an ongoing project to recla...
Mining News: Diamond mines look north for new workers 12/20/2009 Operators of Diavik and Snap Lake seek to fill employee ranks with more locals by offering training, eliminating travel perks
Two diamond mines in Northwest Territories are vowing to recruit new workers locally rather than continue a longstanding practice of seeking candidates in southern Canada.
Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., o...
Mining News: Selwyn teams with Chinese miner 12/20/2009 Investor will sink C$100 million into new joint operator charged with advancing giant zinc-lead deposit to commercial production
Selwyn Resources Ltd., owner of the zinc and lead deposit of the same name in the mountains of eastern Yukon Territory, has entered a binding framework agreement with a large Chinese corporate investo...
Mackenzie Gas Project report on its way 12/20/2009
Backers of the Mackenzie Gas Project have a date - Dec. 31.
That's when the Joint Review Panel is expected to meet its promised deadline and deliver its findings on environmental and socioeconomic iss...
Exxon seeks new life 12/20/2009 Bets heavily on unconventional gas as fuel of choice by 2030 in takeover of XTO
The tipoff was there for anyone caring to pay attention when ExxonMobil declared on Dec. 8 that natural gas would be the fuel of choice in the United States by 2030, shunting aside coal and oil.
Less...
Melt could cost trillions 12/06/2009 Pipelines, roads, buildings threatened by extreme temperature swings in Arctic
A meltdown in northern Canada is endangering pipelines, roads and buildings - including C$5 trillion worth of aging infrastructure - if climate change continues unabated in the decades ahead, says a r...
Mining News: Fortune chooses Saskatoon for refinery 11/22/2009 Junior agrees to purchase land in Saskatchewan to process ore mined at the Nico polymetallic project in Northwest Territories
Fortune Minerals Ltd. has identified a site in Saskatchewan for a processing facility for its Nico Project located 160 kilometers, or 99 miles, northwest of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The jun...
Mining News: Race heats up for territory's next mine 11/22/2009 Alexco Resource and Yukon Zinc are rolling into home stretch of competition to develop Yukon's second operating mine after Minto
The race to become the next operating mine in Yukon Territory is heating up as two projects, Alexco Resource Corp.'s Bellekeno silver project and Yukon Zinc Corp.'s Wolverine volcanic massive sulphide...
Mining Explorers 2009: Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. 11/01/2009
PGD: TSX
Chairman and CEO: Eric Friedland
President: Brooke Clements
Vice President, Exploration VP: Peter Holmes
Since 2002 Peregrine has focused on diamond exploration in northern Canada, acquiri...
Mining Explorers 2009: North Arrow Minerals Inc. 11/01/2009
TSXV: NAR
Chairman, President and CEO:
D. Grenville Thomas
Vice President Exploration: Gordon Clarke
North Arrow Minerals Inc., organized in February 2007 by Strongbow Exploration Inc., is a norther...
Mining Explorers 2009: North American Tungsten Corporation Ltd. 11/01/2009
NTC: TSX-V
Chairman and CEO: Stephen M. Leahy
Chief Operating Officer: J. Britt Reid
Chief Geologist: Finley Bakker
North American Tungsten Corp. Ltd., founded in 1979, is engaged in tungsten mining...
Mining Explorers 2009: Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. 11/01/2009
MPV: TSX; MDM: AMEX
Chairman:
Jonathan Christopher James Comerford
President and CEO: Patrick Evans
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. is a 23-year-old diamond exploration and development company bas...
Mining Explorers 2009: Max Resource Corp. 11/01/2009
MXR: TSX-V; MXROF: OTCBB; M1D:FSE
President: Stuart Rogers
Vice President, Exploration:
Clarence J. (Clancy) Wendt
Max Resource Corp., incorporated in Alberta in 1994, is a mineral exploration compa...
Mining Explorers 2009: Economy dims North star in 2009 11/01/2009 Diamond, metals exploration continues, albeit at somewhat slower pace in Northwest Territories
Hampered by a recession-driven drought in capital markets, mineral explorers in the Northwest Territories met the challenges of 2009 with a variety of survival strategies. With significant diamond, pr...
Mining Explorers 2009: Fortune Minerals Ltd. 11/01/2009
FT: TSX
President and CEO: Robin E. Goad
Vice President, Finance and CFO: Julian Kemp
Vice President, Operations: Tom Rinaldi
Fortune Minerals is a diversified natural resource company with several mi...
Mining Explorers 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. 11/01/2009
EPL: TSX-V
President and CEO: Tim J. Termuende
Chief Financial Officer and Director: Glen J. Diduck
Vice President, Exploration and Director: Charles C. Downie
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. is a 20-yea...
Mining Explorers 2009: Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. 11/01/2009 (Rio Tinto plc. and Harry Winston Diamond Ltd.)
TSX: HW/NYSE: HWD/RTP:LON and NYSE
DDMI Manager Operational Readiness: Richard Storrie
DDMI Superintendent, Geotechnical Engineering:
Sarah Greer
DDMI Chief Geologist: David Eichenberg
The Diavik...
Mining Explorers 2009: Kinross partners with dynamic juniors 11/01/2009 Owner of Alaska's largest gold mine invests in exploration ventures that seek new discoveries in the prospective Tintina Gold Belt
Kinross Gold Corp. – operator of the largest gold mine in the Tintina Gold Belt – has embarked on a treasure hunt in hopes of identifying another Fort Knox-like deposit in this gold-rich province.
Th...
Mining Explorers 2009: Explorers seek Arctic riches 11/01/2009 Far North minerals, diamonds still beckon to investors in down year
Mineral-rich Nunavut Territory celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2009 and mining explorers seeking diamonds and precious and base metals brought their drills to the party.
The territory, home to only...
Mining Explorers 2009: Canadian Zinc Corp. 11/01/2009
CZN: TSX; CZICF: OTC
Chairman and President: John F. Kearney
Vice President Exploration: Alan Taylor
Canadian Zinc Corp. is an exploration and development company focused primarily on rapidly brin...
Mining Explorers 2009: Canada Zinc Metals Corp. 11/01/2009
CZX: TSX-V
Chairman and CEO: Peeyush Varshney
President: Jim Mustard
Vice President, Exploration: John R. Fraser
Canada Zinc Metals (formerly Mantle Resources), was organized in 1988 in British Col...
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