Mining

Vancouver's New Gold announced Oct 16 that it has completed its acquisition of the remaining 2.5 per cent of the outstanding shares of Rainy River Resources.

Proclaiming the rebirth of Cobalt, one of Ontario’s earliest mining camps, may be a stretch, but the recent reopening of the Yukon Refinery just north of town is a step in the right direction.

With a rapidly growing engineering school—enrolments will top 600 students this year—laboratories and lecture space are at a premium at the Bharti School of Engineering, and Dr.

Do companies in northwestern Ontario really dig the idea of a mining cluster group? That's the question being posed this fall to businesses and organizations engaged in the mining field.

Cliffs Natural Resources is heading to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to appeal a ruling that denied the Ohio miner access to its Ring of Fire chromite deposit.

A new centre designed to collect mining data has been announced for the SNOLAB in Sudbury. The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp.

Northern Superior Resources, a Sudbury -based junior miner, was recognized by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business for its commitment to building sustainable business relations with First Nations.

Ring of Fire junior miner Noront Resources named Alan Coutts as its new president and CEO.

Frank Smeenk didn't want to use the opportunity to gloat. “It's important not to do that publicly,” chuckled the CEO of KWG Resources.

First Nickel Inc. (FNI) and Glencore have entered into an amendment to its ore-purchasing agreement surrounding ore from First Nickel’s Lockerby Mine in Sudbury.