Mining

Wallbridge Mining has signed an $11-million exploration deal with its joint venture partner, Lonmin Plc . The four-year deal is an amendment from an earlier agreement centred on the North Range.

Two Sudbury-based mining suppliers — Ionic Engineering and Talos Steel — have joined forces to establish a presence in Chile.

The Ontario Provincial Police is investigating the circumstances behind the June 3 death of a Detour Gold Mine employee. The company was notified, Aug.

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and KGHM International Ltd. have formally signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to guide their working relationship with regards to the development of the Victoria Project in Sudbury.

The OPP are conducting a criminal investigation following the June 3 death of a worker at Detour Lake gold mine near Cochrane.

Vale received the second of three new converter vessels for its Copper Cliff Smelter Aug. 11 as part of the company’s $1-billion Clean AER Project. The converter vessel weighs around 100 tonnes and is 14 metres long and 4.2 metres around.

The Northern Ontario Mining Showcase is cashed up and ready to go for year three.

Sudbury-based Rock-Tech is setting a new standard for mining equipment manufacturing.

Reclamation work being done by Barrick Gold at its Hemlo property near Marathon has changed the landscape of the former mining operation.

It’s a head-to-head competition between two electrical vehicle manufacturers with underground trials being conducted at Goldcorp’s Musselwhite Mine.