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Mineral riches lure explorers to Yukon
Though mineral exploration in Yukon Territory this year lagged the pace seen in 2018, mine development projects advanced at a steady clip in 2019, while several past-producing mines moved... — Updated 12/9/2019 Full story
Pembridge takes in $1M a week from Minto
Pembridge Resources plc Dec. 4 announced that its revenue from the restart of operations at the Minto copper mine in the Yukon now exceeds US$7 million. United Kingdom-based Pembridge,... — Updated 12/6/2019 Full story
Pembridge gets paid for Minto copper
Pembridge Resources plc Nov. 6 reported the first revenue from Minto since the restart of operations at its recently acquired copper mine in the Yukon. Since finalizing a deal in June to... — Updated 11/8/2019
Kutcho, First Nations cooperate on permits
Kutcho Copper Corp. Sept. 17 announced the start of permitting for its Kutcho copper-zinc project in northern British Columbia. The three deposits that make up the Kutcho project ... — Updated 9/27/2019
Sumitomo agrees to buy Minto copper con
Pembridge Resources PLC July 22 announced that it has cut a deal with Sumitomo Corp. for copper concentrates from its newly acquired Minto Mine in the Yukon. Under this offtake... — Updated 9/26/2019
Mineral exploration slows in the Yukon
Yukon Territory, a mineral exploration frontrunner in Canada's North, is witnessing a significant slowdown in 2019. As a result, growth in Yukon's economy is expected to slow this year... — Updated 9/26/2019
Minto sold, mining to resume this year
In a deal that is good for the buyer, seller and the Yukon, Capstone Mining Corp. has agreed to sell the Minto copper mine to United Kingdom-based Pembridge Resources PLC. "The sale of... — Updated 6/14/2019
New explorer in Yukon's Carmacks copper belt
Granite Creek Copper Ltd. Feb. 19 said it has secured a substantial historical database detailing exploration work conducted on the area covered by the company's newly acquired Stu... — Updated 3/1/2019 Full story
Explorers seek big finds in north country
More than three dozen explorers chased lucrative mineral deposits in Yukon Territory in 2017 and most of these junior and senior companies returned to the northern jurisdiction this year... — Updated 3/1/2019 Full story
A century of Premier northern BC mining
In 1918, the Premier gold mine opened a few miles north of Stewart, a mining town that is the southern gateway to British Columbia's famed Golden Triangle. Over the ensuing 34 years,... — Updated 3/1/2019 Full story
ME2018: Kutcho Copper Corp.
Kutcho Copper Corp. entered British Columbia's minerals exploration scene in 2017 and is already considering the feasibility of developing a mine in the province's northern reaches.... — Updated 11/1/2018 Full story
Refining the metallurgy at Kutcho Copper
Kutcho Copper Corp. Oct. 18 said the latest round of drill results at its namesake project in northern British Columbia have confirmed the high-grade mineralization in the Main deposit... — Updated 10/26/2018
A great Alaska AIDEA
Born from an idea to create a vehicle that could provide Alaska businesses lower interest rates offered by tax-exempt financing, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority,... — Updated 10/25/2018 Full story
Minto sale falls through, mine to close
Capstone Mining Corp. Oct. 11 announced that it will be shutting down the Minto Mine due to Pembridge Resources' inability to raise the requisite funds to acquire the copper operation in... — Updated 10/19/2018 Full story
Kutcho Copper advances toward feasibility
Kutcho Copper Corp. Oct. 2 said it has received enough information from drilling the Esso deposit to include in a feasibility study for the Kutcho high-grade copper-zinc project in... — Updated 10/12/2018
Women in Mining Trailblazer joins Kutcho
Kutcho Copper Corp. July 4 named Sue Craig as vice president of community and environment, replacing Allison Armstrong who will be moving into an advisory role for the company. As a... — Updated 7/13/2018
Japan firm agrees to terms for Minto copper
Pembridge Resources plc June 11 announced that it has signed a terms agreement with a leading global Japanese trading house that will provide the England-based company US$30 million in... — Updated 6/22/2018
Mobilizing to Kutcho Copper feasibility
Kutcho Copper Corp. May 15 reported that crews and equipment are being mobilized for the 2018 field program at its Kutcho Copper project in northwestern British Columbia. "We are excited... — Updated 5/25/2018
Mining fuels economic growth in the North
Mining is expected to fuel strong economic growth in Nunavut and Yukon in the coming years, according to The Conference Board of Canada's latest Territorial Outlook. "With many new... — Updated 5/11/2018 Full story
Kutcho, Tahltan build working relationship
Kutcho Copper Corp. and Tahltan Central Government April 17 said they have entered into exploration and communication agreements aimed at building a positive and mutually beneficial... — Updated 4/27/2018
UK-based Pembridge to buy Minto Mine
Capstone Mining Corp. Feb. 14 announced that it is selling its Minto copper mine in the Yukon to Great Britain-based Pembridge Resources plc. Under the terms of the definitive share... — Updated 2/23/2018
Kutcho advances north BC copper project
Kutcho Copper Corp. Feb. 14 announced the resumption of environmental baseline studies at the Kutcho copper project in northern British Columbia. The program will continue with and... — Updated 2/23/2018
Minto output down as mine looks beyond 2017
Capstone Mining Corp. April 11 reported that its Minto Mine in the Yukon produced 5,500 tons of copper during the first quarter. The company said grade for the quarter was lower than originally planned due to mine plan sequencing... — Updated 1/16/2018
Desert Star cuts deal to acquire Kutcho, BC
Desert Star Resources Ltd. June 15 reported that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire full ownership of Capstone Mining Corp.'s Kutcho copper-zinc-gold-silver project in northern British Columbia. To acquire Kutcho Copper... — Updated 1/15/2018
Minto copper output slips as mine upgrades
Capstone Mining Corp. Oct. 11 reported that its Minto Mine in the Yukon produced 3,400 metric tons of copper during the third quarter, a 23 percent drop from the 4,400 metric tons produced there during the second quarter, and a 38... — Updated 1/13/2018
