Northwestern Ontario’s first wool mill knits together local farming ...
Dec 12, 2024 · There are no black sheep at the family-run Borderlands Farm in Neebing, Ont. Well, except for the black-and-white faced Gene Simmons, the only dark-coated example of the distinctive, crimpy-woolled Polypay breed in Borderlands’ 55-sheep flock.
First Nation investing $20 million in Canada Nickel project, says …
Dec 13, 2024 · The Globe and Mail is reporting that Taykwa Tagamou Nation, a northeastern Ontario Indigenous community near Cochrane, is investing $20 million to buy into Canada Nickel, a would-be mine developer with a district-scale project north of Timmins.. The newspaper cites two unnamed sources. Canada Nickel and Taykwa …
Proposed Thunder Bay lithium refinery will have ‘multiplier effect’ …
Oct 10, 2024 · Avalon Advanced Materials is building its case for a Thunder Bay lithium refinery. The Toronto lithium company has been churning out a steady news flow in September and into this month touting the economic and spinoff benefits that a lithium hydroxide processing plant would bring to the city and region.. In its latest news release, Avalon said a consultant’s report shows the refinery will ...
Dubreuilville mines help drive record quarter for Alamos Gold
Nov 11, 2024 · Adding the Magino open-pit mine to the Alamos Gold stable helped the Toronto gold company post a record third quarter in a number of areas. Across its mines in Northern Ontario and Mexico, Alamos posted a record 152,000 ounces of gold, up nine per cent from the previous quarter.
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Ignace is the place for a nuclear waste storage site
Nov 28, 2024 · The Ignace-Wabigoon area in northwestern Ontario will be the host area for a nuclear waste repository. After a 14-year site selection process, the area between Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation was selected by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) as the site for a deep nuclear waste repository, in a Nov. 28 announcement.
New Greenstone gold mine ramping up mining rate
Oct 18, 2024 · Gold production is rapidly ramping up at the new Greenstone Gold Mine, south of Geraldton. Equinox Gold, the Vancouver mid-tier miner, offered an operations update on its fledgling open-pit operation 275 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay.
Gold company raises $76 million to finance Red Lake mine restart
Oct 25, 2024 · West Red Lake Gold Mines has raised $76.7 million to finance the restart of the Madsen Mine in Red Lake . The Vancouver gold company wants to put Madsen back into production sometime in 2025.
Mexican mining immigrants adjusting to Kirkland Lake life, says …
Nov 4, 2024 · Twelve Mexican immigrant families that were recruited by Agnico Eagle to come to Kirkland Lake seem to be acclimating well, the gold company said last week.
Voisey’s Bay transitions to underground mining
Dec 5, 2024 · Voisey’s Bay Mine in northern Labrador has transitioned to underground mining from open pit, after Vale Base Metals invested US$2.94 billion to expand the operation.. Underway since 2018, the Voisey’s Bay Mine Expansion Project involved the development of two underground mines — Reid Brook and Eastern Deeps — which will feed Vale’s Long Harbour Processing Plant, described by the ...