TMAC Resources and KIA Sign Commercial Lease and AANDC Minister Approves Type ‘A’ Water Licence
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Oct. 4, 2013 – TMAC Resources Inc. (“TMAC” or the “Company”) and the Kitikmeot Inuit Association (“KIA”) are pleased to announce that they have agreed to a 5…
Unresolved Aboriginal land claims and government land-use policies deterring mining investment in BC
October 3, 2013 VANCOUVER, AB—Uncertainty about disputed land claims and government land-use policies make British Columbia too risky for many mining investors, concludes a new study published today by the Fraser Institute,…
Fortune Minerals announces sale of Camsell River Project
Receives Progressive Aboriginal Relations award from Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business Issued Capital: 150,526,976 LONDON, ON, Oct. 3, 2013 – Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQX: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) announces that it has…
North Arrow Updates Lac De Gras Diamond Project, NWT
October 03, 2013 North Arrow Minerals Inc. (TSXV-NAR) has been notified by Dominion Diamond Corporation that the 2013 field exploration program at the companies’ 125,000 hectare Lac de Gras Diamond Project is now…
Eagle’s Nest Project – Federal Funding Allocated to Support Aboriginal Participation in Environmental Assessment
October 3, 2013 – The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has allocated a total of $19,233 to one Aboriginal applicant to support their participation in consultation activities related to the environmental assessment…
GTA Commences Airborne Geophysics on Auden Graphite Property
BURLINGTON, ONTARIO – Oct. 2, 2013 – GTA Resources and Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GTA) announces that it has commenced an airborne EM (Electro-Magnetics) and Magnetics survey on the Auden Project located…
Stornoway Arranges $20M Bridge Facility For Renard Diamond Project
October 2, 2013 Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX-SWY) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an unsecured non-revolving bridge credit facility of up to $20 million with Ressources Québec, a…
Quebec’s Proposed Mining Act Must Catch Up to National and International Standards for Aboriginal Consultation, Accommodation, and Consent
(Ottawa, October 1, 2013) Today, First Nations from across Quebec are staking out positions on the Parti Quebecois’ proposed reforms to the Quebec Mining Act. Bill 43 is the third…
Giant Map Tour Shows Importance of Boreal Forest to Canadian Environment and Economy
October 2, 2013, OTTAWA – The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA) Secretariat today launched its On the Move campaign with the unveiling of a giant, traveling map of the boreal…
Mining royalties continue to provide benefits to Yukon
FOR RELEASE October 2, 2013 WHITEHORSE—Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Scott Kent said today the latest figures on mining royalties show that the industry continues to provide economic benefit…
