Mining

Uncertainty surrounding world markets and a lack of investor confidence clouded the 2013 Ontario Exploration and Geoscience Symposium Tuesday.

Ontario's power rates jeopardize the future of the province's mining sector, said Michael Mantha, the NDP's critic for northern development and mines.

AuRico Gold reports that its Young-Davidson underground gold mine in Matachewan achieved commercial production on Oct. 31 following the successful commissioning of the shaft and hoisting infrastructure.

GTA Resources and Mining reported it has signed an exploration agreement with Constance Lake First Nation.

Kirkland Gold has completed a transaction that's raised (US) $50 million through a net smelter return royalty agreement with Franco-Nevada Corp.

Nearly all of the newest underground hard rock miner common core graduates from Northern College are already working in the field after finishing the program less than two months ago.

The Timmins Chamber of Commerce wants Ottawa to partner with mining companies in the Ring of Fire to build the infrastructure needed to reach that future mining camp in the James Bay lowlands.

Wawa is digging into the details of what it takes to become a vibrant mining supply hub.

From space mining suits to terrestrial robotics, Sudbury ’s Deltion Innovations is immersed in groundbreaking research and development of space mining technologies and techniques.

Robert Friedland is going Hollywood. The billionaire mining mogul has purchased a Hollywood film studio to make movies—but he’s not ditching his bread and butter any time soon.