Aboriginal frustrations could lead to ‘coherent’ uprising that would … – National Post
December 5, 2014 OTTAWA — Canada is headed toward a confrontation with its First Nations people that could lead to “coherent civil action” that threatens the country’s economic lifeblood, a new…
Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski defends amendments to Bill S-6 – CBC
Dec 04, 2014 ‘I can’t comment on whether or not it got from the officials level up to the elected officials level’ In an interview with Sandi Coleman on the…
Show us the Ring of Fire plan, says Rickford to province – Northern Ontario Business
Federal Natural Resources and FedNor Minister Greg Rickford remains optimistic about the future prospects for the Ring of Fire despite the slow exit of Cliffs Natural Resources from Ontario. But…
How the oil patch pays off for Alberta chiefs – Macleans.ca
How the oil patch pays off for Alberta chiefs And why own-source revenue makes such a big difference A new disclosure law that’s revealed the salaries of aboriginal leaders across…
Glencore’s massive Canadian Donkin coal mine sold to U.S. firm – Mining.com
December 4, 2014 Glencore’s (LON:GLEN) Donkin coal project in Canada’s Cape Breton Island has been officially acquired by U.S.-based Cline Group, feeding long-standing hopes of a mine reopening. Donkin, which…
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. Releases Drilling Results from Eagle River Mine – Mining Life
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) is pleased to announce high grade underground drilling results from the 300 and 7 Zones, recently recognized parallel structures at its wholly-owned Eagle River…
Northern aboriginals start court fight with federal government over resources – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Dec 3, 2014 15:36 By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS The first shot against the federal government’s plan to centralize decision-making over northern resource development was to be fired…
Canadian premiers say Energy East pipeline a ‘nation-building’ exercise – Mining.com
December 3, 2014 Alberta Premier Jim Prentice met his Ontario peer Kathleen Wynne Wednesday as he presses for approval of TransCanada’s (NYSE, TSE:TRP) proposed Energy East pipeline, which would pass…
Gowest Gold Hosts Timmins Open House – Mining Life
Dec 3, 2014 Gowest Gold held an open house at the McIntyre Community Centre on Monday, Dec. 1st, 2014 to update residents of the City of Timmins about its proposal…
Yukon miners fear ‘uncertainty’ following Peel decision – CBC
Dec 03, 2014 People in the mining industry are questioning Yukon’s land use planning process in the wake of yesterday’s Peel court decision. “The way it’s currently being undertaken is…
