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Stay up to date with the latest North America updates from the global mining industryNavaho Gold forms alliance with Genesis Gold
Navaho Gold has entered into an agreement with Genesis Gold Corporation to form an alliance to explore Carlin‐style gold deposits in New Mexico,...
US Red Hills Deposit mineral resource estimate completed
Tosca Mining has announced that Mine Development Associates (MDA) has completed a NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate for the Red Hills Deposit, located in Presidio County, Texas, the...
Franco-Nevarda buys Lake Shore Gold royalty share
Franco-Nevada Corp has announced it will invest $50m to become a shareholder of Lake Shore Gold...
Westmoreland coal completes Kemmerer mine acquisition
Westmoreland Coal Company has completed the acquisition of Chevron Mining’s Kemmerer coal mine located in Wyoming, US for a total consideration of...
Coalspur completes BFS on Vista coal project in Canada
Coalspur Mines has completed a bankable feasibility study (BFS) at its Vista Coal Project in Alberta,...
Liberty Silver begins drilling at US silver prospect
Liberty Silver Corp has begun its drilling programme on the Trinity Silver property located in Nevada,...
Kinder Morgan and Arch Coal to expand US coal terminal network
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (KMP) said it will invest a total of $140m to expand its coal-handling facilities along the US Gulf...
Pan American Silver to acquire Minefinders Corp for C$1.5bn
Canada-based Pan American Silver Corp has agreed to acquire Minefinders Corporation for a total consideration of C$1.50bn...
Peabody Energy to extend its Colorado coal mine
Peabody Energy is planning to extend its Twentymile Coal Mine in Colorado,...
NBR signs JV for Canadian gold-platinum property
North Bay Resources (NBR) has formed a joint venture (JV) with Devlin's Bench Mining and P Wright Contracting (PWC) to jointly operate the Monte Cristo Property in British Columbia's Lillooet...
Newmont Mining plans to expand gold mines in Canada
Gold producer Newmont Mining Corp is going to expand new gold mines located in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut,...
Comstock Mining secures permit for US drilling programme
Comstock Mining has received a reclamation permit for an exploration drilling programme in the...
Navaho Gold intersects gold assays at US mine
Navaho Gold has discovered elevated gold intercepts at the Rose mine project in Nevada,...
Rio Tinto completes Hathor Exploration acquisition
Rio Tinto, through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, has acquired uranium mining company Hathor...
Amarc Resources expands gold discovery area in Canada
Amarc Resources has confirmed that Newton bulk tonnage gold discovery in south-central British Columbia, Canada, is open to expansion in several...
US mines killed 21 coal miners in 2011, reports MSHA
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) have reported that 21 coal miners died in various mine accidents across the country last...
NMDC drops bid to acquire US coal mine
Indian state-controlled mineral producer NMDC has dropped its bid to acquire the Tacoa coal mine in the...
Adroit Resources and Forage Perfection sign diamond drilling contract for Canadian prospect
Adroit Resources has signed an agreement with Forage Perfection for a 4,000m diamond drill contract at Little Pigeon Lake section prospect in northern Ontario,...
Xstrata Copper completes base metal mine expansion in Canada
Xstrata Copper has completed the expansion of Kidd Mine in Northern Ontario, Canada, at an estimated cost of C$120m...
Universal Bioenergy signs deal for coal mine acquisition
Universal Bioenergy has signed an agreement to acquire the Whitesburg Friday Branch Mine for an undisclosed...
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