Mining

Prophecy Platinum has completed a $5.9-million equity financing deal, part of which will go towards studies at the company’s Shakespeare PGM-nickel-copper property located west of Sudbury.

Results from drilling at Probe Mines’ Borden Gold project near Chapleau have been released and show potential for an underground operation.

While Cliffs Natural Resources has suspended work on its Black Thor environmental assessment (EA), its Ring of Fire neighbour, Noront Resources, announced its “good to go” on its Eagle's Nest Project and intends to submit its EA to the government thi

Cliffs Natural Resources announced this week it is suspending environmental assessment (EA) activities at its Black Thor chromite project in the James Bay lowlands.

Sudbury health and safety activist Homer Seguin has died at the age of 79.

Achieving economic self-sufficiency is the driving force behind an entrepreneurial-minded First Nation corporation in northwestern Ontario.

To explain the benefits of helping a company become a leaner organization, Guy Chartrand tells the story of the southern Ontario production manager. The production manager, who worked at a manufacturing plant, operated out of two separate buildings.

Can tiny microbes help clean up tailings left over from decades of mining and smelting? Nadia Mykytczuk thinks so, and there is potential to recover billions of dollars’ worth of metals in the process.

Designing and developing a niche product for the diamond drilling market has Gord McLaren of North Bay on the move.

As it enters a national business plan competition, a group of business students at the University of Waterloo is looking north for inspiration, collaborating with a Sudbury mining supply and services company poised to enter the Asian market.