Articles from the November 1, 2015 edition
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Mining Explorers 2015: Yukon exploration jumps 20%
As exploration across most of the North continues to trend downward, the Yukon Territory is celebrating the second straight year of increased spending. Early estimates put exploration in Yukon at... — Updated 1/15/2018
Mining Explorers 2015: NWT exploration dips sharply
Mineral exploration spending in Northwest Territories dipped sharply in 2015. While the final numbers are not in, Natural Resources Canada predicts exploration and deposit appraisal expenditures in... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Canadian Zinc Corp.
czn:TSX chairman, President and CEO: John Kearney vp, exploration & coo: Alan Taylor VP, Permitting and Environmental Affairs: David Harpley Canadian Zinc Corp. is focused on optimizing the economics of its Prairie Creek Mine in Northwest... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: In the head frame's shadow
TerraX Minerals Inc. is on a mission - outline a multimillion-ounce resource along the many high-grade gold zones located at its Yellowknife City Gold Project, which is located about 15 kilometers (... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Coeur Mining Inc.
CDE:NYSE Chairman: Robert Mellor President & CEO: Mitchell Krebs VP, Exploration: Hans Rasmussen An incentive program that allocates exploration funds based on success has paid dividends for Coeur Mining Inc. and the Kensington gold mine in... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Nunavut faces bright future
Nunavut's landmass, including the internal waters and offshore lands as legislated by the Nunavut Act, occupies about the size of Greenland or Saudi Arabia. As a proportion of Canada it accounts for roughly one-fifth of the land mass and the territ... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Mining spurs growth in Nunavut
Thanks largely to its burgeoning mining sector, Nunavut is leading the Canadian territories in economic growth. With the start-up of the Mary River iron mine late in 2014, Nunavut now has two... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Constantine Metal Resources Ltd.
CEM:TSX.V Chairman: Wayne Livingstone President & CEO: Garfield MacVeigh VP, Exploration: Darwin Green A partnership forged with Dowa Metals & Mining Co. Ltd. early in 2013 is providing Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. with the funds needed to... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Agnico mulls Nunavut strategy
Since acquiring Amaruq in 2013, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has elevated the Nunavut property from an intriguing grassroots prospect to a 2-million-ounce gold deposit that could follow the company's... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Miners weather stormy markets
In 2015, junior exploration companies working in Yukon continued to weather the storm of depressed metal prices and cautious markets. Despite the lack of market enthusiasm, exploration spending maintained historically high levels at C$100 million;... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Contango ORE Inc.
CTGO:OTC MARKETS President and CEO: Brad Juneau Chief Financial Officer: Leah Gaines Contango ORE Inc. has forged an alliance with Royal Gold Inc., a company that promises to invest as much as US$30 million in furthering the exploration and... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Marching Klaza toward development
Five years of systematic exploration has identified nine parallel zones rich in gold and silver at Rockhaven Resources Ltd.'s Klaza property in southern Yukon Territory that are beginning to look... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Dominion Diamond Corp.
DDC.TO: TSX Chairman: Robert Gannicott Chief Executive Officer: Brendan Bell Chief Operating Officer: Chantal Lavoie Dominion Diamond Corp. mines rough diamonds at the Ekati and Diavik mines, both located in Northwest Territories about 300... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
FM: TSX / FQM: LSE Chairman and CEO: Philip Pascall President: Clive Newall Principal geologist, generative projects: Tim Ireland With seven mines in operation and five mineral projects under development, First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is a growing,... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Freegold Ventures Ltd.
FVL: TSX President and CEO: Kristina Walcott VP, Exploration and Development: Alvin Jackson In recent years, Freegold Ventures Ltd. has focused its exploration primarily on Golden Summit, a 6-million-ounce bulk-tonnage gold project located roughly... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Goldstrike Resources Ltd.
GSR: TSX-V Chairman, President and CEO: Terry King Chief Operating Officer: William Chornobay Chief Geologist: Trevor Bremner Goldstrike Resources Ltd. continues to find visible gold on surface and in the core from drilling at its Plateau Project i... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Hecla Mining Co.
HL: NYSE President and CEO: Phillips Baker Jr. Chairman: Ted Crumley Senior VP, Exploration: Dean McDonald The low cost of producing silver at the Greens Creek Mine in Southeast Alaska is helping Hecla Mining Co. weather low metals prices. In... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Independence Gold Corp.
IGO: TSX-V President and CEO: Randy Turner VP, Exploration: David Pawliuk Independence Gold Corp. focused its 2015 exploration on drilling the Sunset and Denali zones of its Boulevard gold project, which wraps the west and south sides of Kaminak Go... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: International Tower Hill Mines Ltd.
ITH: TSX / THM: NYSE-A Chairman: Stephen Lang President and CEO: Tom Irwin Chief Operating Officer: Karl Hanneman International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. plans to invest roughly US$10 million to support a 2015 work program that includes metallurgical,... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Kaizen Discovery Inc.
KZD: TSX.V Chairman: Peter Meredith President and CEO: B. Matthew Hornor Executive VP, Exploration: David Broughton Kaizen Discovery Inc. is leveraging strong business ties with Japan to explore its early-stage copper projects in Nunavut, British... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Kaminak Gold Corp.
KAM: TSX-V President and CEO: Eira Thomas Executive Chairman: John Robins VP, Exploration: Tim Smith Since drilling the discovery hole at the Coffee gold project in 2010, Kaminak Gold Corp. has established indicated resource of 14 million metric... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Kennady Diamonds Inc.
KDI: TSX.V Chairman: Jonathan Comerford President and CEO: Patrick Evans VP, Finance and CFO: Bruce Ramsden Kennady Diamonds Inc.'s ultimate goal is to develop next-generation Northwest Territories diamond mine at its Kennady North diamond project... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Kinross Gold Corp.
KGC: NYSE/K.TO: TSX Chairman: John Oliver Chief Executive Officer: Paul Rollison Chief Operating Officer: Warwick Morley-Jepson Kinross Gold Corp. continues to carry out robust exploration at and around its Fort Knox gold mine in Interior Alaska, w... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Kivalliq Energy Corp.
KIV: TSX-V Chairman: John Robins Chief Executive Officer: Jim Paterson President: Jeff Ward Exploration Manager: Bill Cronk Kivalliq Energy Corp. is focused on the exploration of its growing portfolio of quality uranium projects in Nunavut and... — Updated 11/1/2015
Mining Explorers 2015: Millrock Resources Inc.
MRO: TSX.V President and CEO: Gregory Beischer Chief Exploration Officer: Philip St. George Through careful execution of the project generator model, Millrock Resources Inc. has built a portfolio of grassroots mineral prospects in Alaska, New Mexic... — Updated 11/1/2015
