Rebounding from a rocky year: operating mines in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, summarized by Derek Neary November 26, 2021 Below is a summary of developments from operating mines in the NWT and Nunavut.
Veteran Northern geologist Gary Vivian has survived planes going down, aggressive bears and hordes of mosquitoes by Derek Neary November 25, 2021
From the Chamber of Mines: Tough year for mineral exploration and mining in Nunavut, Northwest Territories by NNSL Media November 24, 2021
Building skills and shovelling money: life as a Northern Indigenous miner in the ’80s and ‘90s by Derek Neary November 24, 2021
Gold deposit near YK could be ‘more than two kilometres long’ by Blair McBride April 28, 2021April 28, 2021
Osisko Metals takes ‘key step’ towards eventually restarting Pine Point mining by Paul Bickford February 8, 2021
Agnico Eagle CEO explains company’s sudden interest in Hope Bay by Derek Neary January 6, 2021January 6, 2021
Ottawa rejects sale of Hope Bay to Chinese mining company by Derek Neary December 21, 2020December 21, 2020
NWT economy has weakest outlook of territories into 2021: Conference Board of Canada by Blair McBride December 14, 2020December 11, 2020
Four mineral exploration projects get $100,000 under Mining Incentive Program by Blair McBride December 4, 2020December 10, 2020
Dominion recalls 60 Ekati mine workers for restart by Blair McBride November 14, 2020November 17, 2020
Investment in mineral exploration in territories largely declining by Blair McBride November 14, 2020November 17, 2020
Tibbitt to Contwoyto winter road preparations go ahead despite Ekati closure and Covid, company says by Blair McBride October 29, 2020November 16, 2020
Agnico Eagle flies out Meliadine miner suspected of having Covid-19 along with 10 possible contacts by Derek Neary October 22, 2020
Environmental safeguards at Ekati mine site will be followed, says Finance minister by Blair McBride October 16, 2020October 20, 2020
Ottawa to conduct national security review of proposed sale of TMAC Resources to Shandong Gold by Derek Neary October 15, 2020
YKDFN, GNWT back on same page on Slave Geological Province road by Blair McBride October 14, 2020October 15, 2020
More jobs, greater royalty payments attached to Hope Bay sale, company reps say by Derek Neary October 5, 2020
No risk of community transmission after positive Covid case at Diavik: CPHO by Blair McBride September 22, 2020
New agreement might give Gold Terra 60 per cent interest in claims near Yellowknife by Blair McBride September 16, 2020
Parent company buys Dominion Diamond Mines assets for US$146M by Blair McBride September 16, 2020November 16, 2020
NIRB rejects Baffinland’s request to resume phase two expansion public hearings on Oct. 30 by Derek Neary August 24, 2020
Agnico Eagle paying $1.4 million monthly for Nunavummiut workers to stay home; no return date set by Derek Neary July 30, 2020July 30, 2020