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Mine safety review wants public feedback

The Ministry of Labour has opened up registration for the public consultations it will host as part of its year-long review of mining health and safety.
Probe, Reliant agree to JV terms at Chapleau property

Probe, Reliant agree to JV terms at Chapleau property

Probe Mines and Reliant Gold have agreed to the terms of a joint venture regarding Reliant’s Borden Lake South property near Chapleau .
Investors prompt investigation of Detour Gold

Investors prompt investigation of Detour Gold

Morganti Legal, P.C. , a cross-border law firm that represents investors, is investigating whether Detour Gold Corp. made negligent statements about its investment quality between April 9, 2013 and November 7, 2013.
Ring of Fire will depend on business case, not government: FedNor director

Ring of Fire will depend on business case, not government: FedNor director

Future development of the Ring of Fire will depend more on the business case for companies to develop the rich mineral deposit, than the role government has to play in the region, said Aime Dimatteo, director general of FedNor.
MIRARCO head wins award for safety achievements

MIRARCO head wins award for safety achievements

Vic Pakalnis, president and CEO of MIRARCO Mining Innovation in Sudbury, has been recognized for his work in the field of health and safety by Minerva Canada Safety Management Education Inc. Pakalnis will share the award with Dr.
Wallbridge going to production with Broken Hammer

Wallbridge going to production with Broken Hammer

Wallbridge Mining Company is going forward with production at its Broken Hammer nickel, copper, PGE project in Sudbury. The decision was approved by the company’s board of directors on March 18.

Greenstone has mining on the mind

Greenstone is marketing itself to attract investment and capitalize on future opportunities in the Ring of Fire. "We are working steadily to prepare to be an integral part of the mining industry in Northern Ontario,” said Mayor Renald Beaulieu.

Nordex expanding to Western Canada

Kirkland Lake’s Nordex Explosives has signed a letter of intent with Privco, a strategic private company, to sell and distribute packaged explosives products, accessories and material in Western Canada.

First Nickel sees blue skies ahead

Sudbury ’s First Nickel is feeling optimistic about recent nickel price increases and improved price forecasts.
Laurentian U prof takes to the waves to further research

Laurentian U prof takes to the waves to further research

Although Northern Ontario is far from the ocean now, two to three billion years ago, parts of it were actually under the sea. But this marine environment wasn't always a peaceful place.