Around the North

Detour Gold Corporation now has Canada's largest undeveloped gold resource, according to results of a feasibility study for its proposed Detour Lake open pit mine 180 kilometres northeast of Timmins.

Osisko Mining Corporation has finalized its acquisition of Brett Resources and its flagship Hammond Reef gold property in northwestern Ontario.

George Burton has been selected as the new president and CEO of Canadore College in North Bay. Burton is currently the vice-president of enrolment management and student services at Loyalist College in Belleville.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation predicts a 27 per cent increase this year in new home activity in Thunder Bay.

The best in Sault Ste. Marie's knowledge economy will be recognized at an upcoming awards ceremony. The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre stages their fifth annual SMARt (Sault Ste.

Cliffs Natural Resources wants a bigger stake in the Ring of Fire.

Shareholders for Sudbury miner FNX Mining Company and British Columbia-based Quadra Mining Ltd. voted to approve a merger to create what will be known as Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. Quadra shareholders approved the deal with a 97.

Metals Creek Resources Corp. has appointed Darin Wagner, the former West Timmins Mining Inc.'s president and CEO, as a special advisor and consultant.

Sudbury miner FNX Mining Company Inc. has officially renamed its famed Levack Footwall Deposit as the Morrison Deposit in honour of Gord Morrison, the company's senior vice-president of exploration.

The pursuit of "other opportunities" have led to the resignation of Greg Collins, vice-president of exploration for Crowflight Minerals, which holds exploration properties in the Sudbury Basin and Manitoba's Thompson Nickel Belt.