Fresnillo and MAG Silver said in a recent operational update for the Juanicipio project in the Fresnillo silver trends in Mexico that the project’s commissioning progress remains on schedule despite obstacles with power as well as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Read full article from North American Mining.
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Rambler’s Ming mine zapped by operator shortage
A “substantial rise” in COVID-19 infections in Newfoundland, Canada, and the region’s prevention mandates are to blame for a contractor shortage that miner Rambler Metals and Mining confirmed has impacted mining at its Ming copper-gold operation in eastern Canada. Read full article from North American Mining.
Read MoreMSHA to Hold Public Hearing on Mobile Equipment Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor will reopen the rulemaking record and hold a virtual public hearing on Jan. 11, 2022, on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s proposed rule for Safety Program for Surface Mobile Equipment to improve safe usage of mobile, powered-haulage equipment. This proposed rule is one of several actions MSHA has taken to reduce fatal and nonfatal…
Read MoreMetso Outotec sending grinding equipment to Las Truchas
Metso Outotec has landed a €17 million order for key grinding equipment for ArcelorMittal’s Las Truchas iron ore processing facility in Mexico, which is currently undergoing a refurbishment.
Read MoreCanadian Mining Hall of Fame to induct Mackey, others
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame has offered congratulations to its five newest inductees for 2022.
Read MoreScorpio picks Zerga as CEO, president
Scorpio Gold has selected Chris Zerga as its president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Read MoreSeequent to acquire AR2Tech
Engineering software company Seequent, part of Pennsylvania-based Bentley Systems, has acquired Colorado geostatistical software developer Advanced Resources and Risk Technology (AR2Tech). View full article from North American Mining.
Read MoreAmerican Eagle Gold acquires NAK project in BC
American Eagle Gold has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Nakinilerak (NAK) property – a copper-gold porphyry exploration target – in the Babine Copper District of British Columbia, Canada. Read full article from North American Mining.
Read MoreFirst gold for Camino Rojo
Orla Mining, which has brought its Camino Rojo project to operational fruition in less than two years, has recorded the first gold pour from the gold operation in Zacatecas state, Mexico. Read full article in North American Mining.
Read MoreCopper Mountain weathers the storm in BC
While some of its contemporaries in British Columbia are reporting varied results, Copper Mountain Mining has confirmed positive news from the recent heavy rains, flooding and mudslides in the region: that its flagship operation suffered no material impacts. Read full article from North American Mining.
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