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GT Gold explores its own golden triangle
GT Gold Corp. June 4 said crews are on their way to Tatogga to begin a planned 18,000-meter drill program at this exciting new gold project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. A 16,000-meter disc... — Updated 9/25/2020
Discovery to deposit; drills turning at Saddle
GT Gold Corp. June 27 reported that two drills are turning at the high-grade Saddle gold-silver discovery on the Tatogga property British Columbia's Golden Triangle The company plans to complete at... — Updated 7/6/2018
Mining Explorers 2016: Colorado Resources Ltd.
Colorado Resources Ltd. owns or has options on five properties that blanket more than 1,000 square kilometers of northwestern British Columbia. The junior’s 2016 exploration focused primarily on KSP, a property the company is optioning from S... — Updated 2/3/2018 Full story
Mining Explorers 2016: B.C. exploration turns north
When judging the health of global mineral exploration, British Columbia seems to be the perfect model. In 2015, roughly C$272 million was invested in discovering and delineating mineral deposits in... — Updated 2/3/2018
Larger negotiating table
Instead of putting up taller fences along the roughly 800-mile (1,300 kilometers) border between Alaska and British Columbia, the neighbors are building a larger negotiating table to work out... — Updated 1/27/2018 Full story
BC mines raise ire of environmentalists
The Red Chris copper-gold mine in northwestern British Columbia has received final approvals necessary for commercial operation, marking the sixth new mine to open in the western province since... — Updated 1/26/2018 Full story
Protecting state waters
Alaska’s congressional delegation is once again eliciting greater Obama Administration involvement in the potential development of numerous mines being considered on northwestern British Columbia w... — Updated 1/26/2018 Full story
Golden 2017 for miners
Strong metals prices and a pro-jobs businessman who vows to inject “new American metal into the spine of this country” preparing to set up his office in the White House bodes well for Ala... — Updated 1/24/2018
Mining Explorers 2017: Exploring B.C.'s mining country
With world-class mineral deposits, paved roads and commercial power, northern British Columbia is considered by many as a great place to achieve a mining explorer's ultimate goal – find a mine. "... — Updated 1/24/2018 Full story
Production climbs at Imperial's BC mines
Imperial Metals Corp. Jan. 18 reported that its share of 2016 production from three British Columbia mines totaled 119.17 million pounds copper, 94,930 ounces gold and 330,960 oz. silver, up from the 88.13 million lb copper, 44,710 oz gold and... — Updated 1/19/2018
Imperial raises $65M
Imperial Metals Corp., owner of the Red Chris and Mount Polley copper-gold mines in British Columbia, Dec. 30 closed a C$65 million private placement financing. The financing involved the issuance... — Updated 1/8/2017
Dam lessons learned
Storing the rock leftover after the desired minerals are recovered is one of the most fundamental parts of mining. Typically stored behind massive earthen embankments, these tailings also pose a... — Updated 12/11/2016
Red Chris production up; Huckleberry Mine winding down
Imperial Metals Corp. July 15 said its three mines in British Columbia produced 39.76 million pounds of copper and 27,689 ounces of gold during the second quarter of 2016. The Red Chris Mine in nort... — Updated 7/24/2016
Mount Polley tailings dam repaired, back in use
Imperial Metals Corp. June 23 reported that the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines and the Ministry of Environment have authorized the Mount Polley Mine to return to normal operations... — Updated 7/3/2016 Full story
Ongoing low copper price forces Huckleberry to suspend milling
Imperial Metals Corp. Feb. 5 said the Huckleberry Mine in western British Columbia will be placed on care and maintenance until there is an improvement in the price of copper. Huckleberry Mines... — Updated 2/14/2016
Freeport opts out of Tanzilla copper project in northern BC
Kaizen Discovery Jan. 8 reported that Freeport-McMoRan of Canada Ltd. has terminated an earn-in option on the Tanzilla copper-gold porphyry project in the Golden Triangle area of northwestern... — Updated 1/17/2016
Copper prices press Huckleberry to stop mining at B.C. operation
Imperial Metals Corp. Jan. 6 reported the suspension of pit operations at the Huckleberry copper-gold-silver mine in central British Columbia. Imperial holds 50 percent interest in Huckleberry... — Updated 1/10/2016
Mining Explorers 2015: Exploration mimics world trend
Mineral and coal exploration spending in British Columbia has dropped nearly 30 percent a year since reaching a pinnacle of C$680 million in 2012, mirroring the downward trend seen during the same... — Updated 11/1/2015
Red Chris runs at near targeted levels in Q3
Imperial Metals Corp. Oct. 14 reported that the Red Chris mine in Northwest British Columbia produced 20.7 million pounds of copper and 9,281 ounces of gold during the third quarter, increases of 64... — Updated 10/18/2015 Full story
BC permits limit re-start of Mt. Polley
British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines and Ministry of Environment July 9 reported the issuance of conditional permits that will allow for the restricted resumption of operations at Imperial... — Updated 7/19/2015
Imperial's $80M financing backstopped
Imperial Metals Corp. June 26 provided an update on terms of previously announced financings totaling roughly C$80 million as well as the Red Chris commissioning progress. The company previously reported its intention to raise about C$80 million... — Updated 7/5/2015
Milestone permit for Red Chris issued
Imperial Metals Corp. June 16 reported the receipt of an amended British Columbia Environmental Management Act Permit for its Red Chris copper-gold mine in northwestern British Columbia. The amended permit, which the B.C. Ministry of Environment... — Updated 6/21/2015 Full story
Mallott visits B.C., Mount Polley mine
Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott spent this week getting a firsthand look at trans-boundary water issues from the British Columbia side of the border, where a number of mines are being proposed on... — Updated 5/10/2015 Full story
Imperial Metals chalks a loss for 2014
Imperial Metals Corp. March 31 reported a net loss of C$37.3 million (C50 cents per share) for the year ended Dec. 31, 2014, compared with net income of $41 million (C55 cents per share) in 2013. This C$68.3 million swing is due to lower metal prod... — Updated 4/12/2015
Brucejack issued key certificate
Pretium Resources Inc. March 27 said it has received an Environmental Assessment Certificate for its Brucejack gold project located some 65 kilometers (40 miles) north of Stewart in northwestern... — Updated 4/5/2015