Teck, University of British Columbia open $1.8 million geological field station in south Okanagan
The new facility, which will include a 400 square-metre teaching and dining facility and new staff and student quarters, will be used by UBC...
Turquoise Hill to receive debt funding from Rio Tinto as it evaluates $2.7bn offer
However, the offer has seen opposition from major Turquoise Hill shareholders, including activist investor Pentwater Capital Management, who said the offer was too low.
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AurMac could achieve Tier 1 status in the Yukon this fall, says Banyan Gold CEO
“The updated resource estimate comprises a total inferred mineral resource of 3.99 million oz. gold grading 0.6 grams per tonne, held in 207 million...
TDG releases initial resource for former Shasta gold-silver mine in BC
According to CEO Fletcher Morgan, this initial mineral resource estimate represents a “solid start” towards redefining Shasta as a bulk tonnage gold-silver project. The...
How ‘weak sustainability’ helps miners contribute to the UN development goals
A more sustainable extractive industry would provide a cornerstone for the fulfilment of the SDGs, for example, by supplying key raw materials for building...
