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“New awakening” in Indigenous engagement

“New awakening” in Indigenous engagement

Sean Willy brings a unique perspective to his role as director of corporate responsibility for the uranium producing Canadian Mining and Energy Corporation (Cameco).
Ring of Fire junior miner heads to China for infrastructure money

Ring of Fire junior miner heads to China for infrastructure money

KWG Resources’ ultimate dream of building a Ring of Fire railroad may have to be realized through a Chinese bank.
Chinese railroaders going more in-depth on Ring of Fire corridor

Chinese railroaders going more in-depth on Ring of Fire corridor

A Chinese railway engineering firm has agreed to embark on a feasibility study with Toronto’s KWG Resources to investigate the economics of building a Ring of Fire railroad. KWG Resources announced Dec.
Wawa gold diggers propose merger

Wawa gold diggers propose merger

Two Wawa gold explorers, Red Pine Exploration and Augustine Ventures, want to merge into one. The two junior miners announced Dec.
Former Ring of Fire negotiator charged in gas plant scandal

Former Ring of Fire negotiator charged in gas plant scandal

David Livingston, a one-time provincial Ring of Fire negotiator, is one of two top aides of former Premier Dalton McGuinty facing criminal charges over the destruction of government documents related to the controversial cancellation of the two Toron
Goldcorp judged best in high-grade corporate reporting

Goldcorp judged best in high-grade corporate reporting

Goldcorp was a three-time winner for excellence in corporate reporting as judged by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) at its annual awards in Toronto, Dec. 9.

Inquest to be held into 2012 Sudbury mining fatality

The province will conduct an inquest into the death of Sudbury miner Stephen Perry. Perry, 47, was killed on Jan. 29, 2012, while working as a development miner at Vale 's Coleman Mine in Levack.
Mineral exploration gets a boost with provincial strategy

Mineral exploration gets a boost with provincial strategy

The province is throwing a lifeline to the struggling mineral exploration sector with the establishment of a $5-million junior exploration assistance fund to support grass roots projects.
Province’s 10-year plan to put Ontario mining on top

Province’s 10-year plan to put Ontario mining on top

The Ontario government has a “vision” and a “blueprint” to put the province’s sagging mining industry on a world stage. The province’s all-encompassing new Mineral Development Strategy, which was released Dec.
Northern prospectors to be honoured at PDAC in 2016

Northern prospectors to be honoured at PDAC in 2016

Industry veterans with Northern Ontario connections will be honoured at the 2016 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada ’s (PDAC) convention in March.