Mining

Richmont Mines raised $31 million in gross proceeds to extend the mine life of its Island Gold Mine in northeastern Ontario, and scout around for new reserves.

The City of Greater Sudbury is getting ready to build the $80.1-million Maley Drive extension, and contracts were set to be tendered by the end of May.

The mining industry is producing something besides minerals these days: it’s producing massive quantities of data. Data on finances, safety, equipment, productivity, scheduling, and more.

Province aiming for new digital claim-staking process to take effect in late 2017

Development work on Goldcorp’s Hollinger open-pit mine in Timmins is progressing steadily, following ramp-up last October.

The Aboriginal Relations Branch of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines is reaching out to the mining sector to share its evolving approach to Aboriginal affairs and its insight into conducting business with First Nations and Métis communit

Mark Cutifani, Suzanne Tessier will be celebrated at Laurentian University in Sudbury

A Sudbury exploration company that sued the Ontario government for allegedly failing to consult with a First Nation band in northwestern Ontario has lost its case in an Ontario Superior Court.

Sudbury-based Wallbridge Mining Company has entered an agreement to acquire the Fenelon Gold property from Balmoral Resources Ltd. for $3.6 million.

The ink was barely dry on the deal to combine Tahoe Resources with Lake Shore Gold Corp. when company officials outlined plans to boost gold production in Timmins.