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NORCAT acquires an automatic injection molding machine

Sudbury’s Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT) has acquired an automatic injection-molding machine with funding from FedNor.

Frontier Lithium plugs Pakeagama Lake project near Kenora

Garth Drever can't hide his excitement over Frontier Lithium's Pakeagama Lake Pegmatite (PAK) project's initial findings.

Avalon reports assay results from winter drilling at Separation Rapids

Avalon Advanced Materials has reported a 37.75 metre intersection of lepidolite-rich mineralization averaging 1.58 per cent Li2O from a winter drilling program at its Separation Rapids Lithium Project near Kenora, Ontario.

PDAC reports attendance numbers from 2018 convention

The numbers are in. The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s 2018 convention in Toronto attracted 25,606 attendees, 28.9 per cent of whom came from outside Canada.

Pure Gold wins Developer of the Year Award

Vancouver-based Pure Gold Mining has won the Developer of the Year Award from the Northwestern Ontario Prospectors Association for its Madsen gold project 16 kilometres west of Red Lake.

BluMetric Environmental opens office in Thunder Bay

BluMetric Environmental is opening a Thunder Bay office to better cater to a new client and scout for project work.

Orefinders picks up the McGarry Mine and Barber-Larder properties

Orefinders Resources has entered into a definitive agreement with Kerr Mines (formerly Armistice Resources) to acquire the McGarry Mine and Barber-Larder properties. Under the deal, Orefinders will issue eight million common shares to Kerr.

Premier Gold reports drill results from Hasaga project

Premier Gold Mines has released initial results from its 2018 drilling campaign at its Hasaga project in Red Lake, including an intercept of 10.94 g/t over 54 metres in one hole and 12.03 g/t over 21 metres in another hole.

MERC undertakes detailed study of Cobalt camp

Cobalt First Cobalt has partnered with Laurentian University’s Mineral Exploration Research Centre to undertake a detailed study of its properties in the Cobalt camp.

Laurentian University signs deep mining research agreement with Chinese university

Laurentian University in Sudbury and Northeastern University in Shenyang, China, entered into an agreement in December to establish the China-Canada Centre for Deep Mining Innovation.