Articles from the March 29, 2015 edition
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Cohen to review EPA fairness in AK
Former U.S. Defense Secretary William S. Cohen March 24 said he and his firm, The Cohen Group, assisted by law firm DLA Piper, will conduct an independent review of whether the U.S. Environmental... — Updated 3/29/2015
Chandalar remains on pace for 2015 start
The Chandalar Mine in Alaska's Arctic is on track to begin commercial production this summer, a milestone that is expected to significantly move the dial of placer gold production in Alaska. Goldric... — Updated 3/29/2015
Exploration expenditures drop in 2014
The state of the world's exploration industry was recently summarized in SNL Metal & Mining's annual "World Exploration Trends" publication, released at the Prospectors and Developers Association... — Updated 3/29/2015
Seabridge swells Deep Kerr at KSM
Seabridge Gold March 23 reported significant growth of the mineral resource for the Deep Kerr copper-gold deposit at its KSM Project in northwestern British Columbia. Based on roughly 50,000 meters... — Updated 3/29/2015
$3M program slated for Rackla Gold
Atac Resources Ltd. March 24 reported plans for the initial phase of the 2015 exploration and drill program at its Rackla Gold project in the Yukon Territory. The majority of this C$3-million program will be conducted within the Nadaleen Trend and... — Updated 3/29/2015
Al-Joundi named Agnico president
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. March 20 announced several senior management changes, including the appointment of Ammar Al-Joundi as the company's new president. Al-Joundi, a former chief financial officer of Agnico Eagle, most recently served as CFO and... — Updated 3/29/2015
Copper North bolsters treasury
Copper North Mining Corp. March 19 reported the completion of a C$318,000 financing. The non-brokered private placement consists of 5.3 million units priced at C6 cents per unit. Each unit consists... — Updated 3/29/2015
Mining Spotlight: Granite wins ethical leadership honors
Granite Construction Inc. said it has been recognized by Ethisphere Institute as a 2015 World's Most Ethical Company®. Ethisphere is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. The World's Most Ethical Com... — Updated 3/29/2015
Fighting headwinds
Slipping metals prices and investors' ongoing reluctance to risk venture capital in the junior mining sector is hitting Alaska's mineral exploration sector hard; and the Far North state is not the... — Updated 3/29/2015