Mining

Rockex Mining said it’s sealed the deal with a venture capital firm to advance its Lake St. Joseph iron ore and milling project, near Sioux Lookout.

Kapuskasing Gold has inked a memorandum of understanding with Flying Post and Mattagami First Nations on its recently acquired West Keefer property, near Timmins.

De Beers Victor diamond mine was presented with the John T. Ryan Award for 2015 at the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Awards Gala in Vancouver, May 2.

Glencore’s Kidd Operations in Timmins has received a 2016 Towards Sustainable Mining Excellence Award from Mining Association of Canada .

Province provides $1.2 million to Sudbury's Centre for Occupational Research in Safety and Health

Twenty junior exploration companies have applied for financial assistance through a provincially-funded rebate program, and there's a second round opening soon.

Sudbury’s next great base metals mine is “advancing,” but at a “reduced pace.

Ontario Ministry of Labour inspectors issued 192 orders for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act to mining companies between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30, 2015.

The good old days are coming to an end for carbon in Ontario, and a new age of decarbonization dawns in 2017. A provincial cap and trade system looms, and businesses are wondering what it means to them.

The construction of New Gold’s Rainy River Mine is proving to be a huge economic boon in business spinoffs for the entire Rainy River district.