Business

It was an evening of giving and receiving during the Geoscience Forum MAX Awards event in Yellowknife on Nov. 17.

A three-year study of the water quality at the Nechalacho rare earth mine is underway, thanks to federal funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

Javaroma is using $86,000 in federal funding to help open a location in the YK Centre Mall, making it the business’s fourth outlet in the city.

I hope I didn’t snore.

Small businesses the “heart and soul of the community”: Yk Chamber of Commerce

This week is Small Business Week, and to celebrate, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce is having a conference for small businesses on Oct. 18 and 19.

Stake Restaurant, a casual dining establishment located at the mini-mall on Range Lake Road, will have a new operator as of January.

A company that is attempting to put a lead-zinc mine back into production near Hay River has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the NWT Power Corporation to negotiate terms of supplying hydroelectric power from the Taltson grid.

Another phase in place for NWT rare earths

NorZinc Ltd. has begun preparing for the first phase of the 170-km road that will connect its proposed Prairie Creek Mine with Highway 7, the Liard Highway.