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PM announces the conclusion of Northwest Territories devolution negotiations
A new gold mining reality series airs in spring 2013
Avanti Mining is trying to restart the Kitsault mine
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Overview of the 4 X 3 kilometer Mt. Milligan Mine site.

Working together to open Mount Milligan

AMEC and Fluor recently completed EPCM services for the $1.5 billion open-pit copper and gold mine owned by Thompson Creek Metals.

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World Resource Investment Conference 2013 Vancouver, British Columbia May 26 & 27, 2013
2nd Annual Global Sustainable Mining Summit Toronto, Ontario May 28 & 29, 2013
Canadian Mining Expo Timmins, Ontario May 29 & 30, 2013

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PM announces the conclusion of Northwest Territories devolution negotiations

This historic agreement will provide the Northwest Territories with greater decision-making powers over resource and lands management.

by Karen Kornelsen
A new gold mining reality series airs in spring 2013

Yukon Gold, a reality series about gold mining in Canada, will hit television sets on March 13, 2013.

by Karen Kornelsen
Avanti Mining is trying to restart the Kitsault mine

The Kitsault mine project has been handed to the environment and mines ministers for re-evalutation.

by Karen Kornelsen
Taseko is looking for new prosperity

Taseko is once again trying to seek approval from the Environmental Assessment Agency panel for its New Prosperity mine.

by Karen Kornelsen
Major takeover in Canada’s diamond business

Harry Winston, a Toronto-based mining and retail company, has purchased BHP Billiton's diamond business.

by Karen Kornelsen
Five B.C. mines are recognized for reclamation

Five B.C. mines recognized for their reclamation achievements

by Karen Kornelsen
Diamond drilling has begun on Eagle Plains’ Findlay property

Diamond drilling has begun on Eagle Plains’ Findlay property in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia

by Karen Kornelsen
New commercial geochemistry lab opens in Cochrane, Ontario

New commercial geochemistry lab opens in Cochrane, Ontario

by Karen Kornelsen
B.C. government and First Nations sign third significant agreement for 2012

B.C. government and First Nations sign third significant agreement for 2012

by Karen Kornelsen
A new copper mine will begin production in Manitoba

On August 14, 2012, VMS Ventures in partnership with Hudbay Minerals broke ground on a new copper mine in Manitoba.

by Karen Kornelsen
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