Adanac Molybdenum Corporation was advised by the Government of Canada on September 29, 2008, that its Ruby Creek Molybdenum Open Pit Mine Project in northern British Columbia has changed permitting for production from a “Comprehensive Study” to a “Screening Level Assessment”.
The Project is permitted for construction by the Government of British Columbia and Adanac is [...]

Adanac Molybdenum Corp. announce that the Province of British Columbia has created a fish habitat reserve which prohibits claim staking in the Upper Pine Creek drainage of the Surprise Lake watershed. The reserve will facilitate the Ruby Creek Mine Project fish habitat compensation program, required by the Government of Canada, for tailings impoundment permitting.
The reserve [...]

Denison Mines Corp. announced that Denison Environmental Services (”DES”), a division of Denison Mines Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has been awarded a contract for care and maintenance at the Faro Mine Complex in the Yukon.
The three year, $7.2 million per annum contract has been awarded following a six-month competitive public tender [...]

Canadian Zinc Corporation is pleased to report that Canadian Zinc and the Parks Canada Agency have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (”MOU”) with regard to the expansion of the Nahanni National Park Reserve and the development of the Prairie Creek Mine.
In the MOU:
- Parks Canada and Canadian Zinc agree to work collaboratively, within their [...]

Mines ministers from the Government of Canada, the provinces and the territories concluded the 63rd Annual Mines Ministers’ Conference yesterday by agreeing to a mining Action Plan for Canada.
The federal-provincial-territorial Action Plan will guide intergovernmental initiatives that are critical to the long-term future of the industry. The goals of the agreement are to strengthen the [...]