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Greenland grants two further exploration licences to Amaroq Minerals

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 15:52 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 16:04
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The government of Greenland has awarded two further exploration licences to Amaroq Minerals, the company said on Tuesday. “The award

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Canada needs new approach to meet Arctic challenges, conference hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 19:54
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If Canada wants to tackle the triple threat of climate change, Russian aggression, and the Arctic infrastructure deficit, it must

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New diamond and gold deposit found in Arctic Canada

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:01 — Last Updated: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:19
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A unique diamond and gold deposit has been located near the Arctic coast, about 155 kilometres southeast of Kugluktuk in Nunavut.

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Chinese miner hires Canadian CEO as review continues on Nunavut mine deal

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Posted: Monday, August 17, 2020 at 10:49
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The Chinese company trying to buy TMAC Resources Ltd. has appointed a Barrick Gold Corp. veteran as CEO of its

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Fortune Minerals switches focus to gold, gets $144K from Canada’s Northwest government

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Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 14:20
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A Northwest Territories mining company is turning its project focus to gold. Fortune Minerals Ltd. announced it received $144,000 from the territory’s Mining

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Agnico Eagle pipeline plans in Arctic Canada halted after Indigenous community outcry

Thomas Rohner, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 12:45
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A Nunavut regulator has given mining company Agnico Eagle a “significant rebuke” over a controversial pipeline proposal for the Meliadine

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Large gold mine in Yukon, northwestern Canada set for first pour

Mike Rudyk, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 10:51 — Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 12:13
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The Eagle Gold mine property is an industrial behemoth of heavy machines, buildings and workers hidden away in a obscure

Falling commodity prices have affected the economies of all three of Canada's northern territories. (iStock)

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Metal, mineral price drop affecting Canada’s North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 7, 2015 at 18:08 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:22
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Slumping metal and mineral prices are taking their toll on the mining industry in Canada’s North and contributing to a

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Gold-dredging boats in Nome, Alaska get Coast Guard inspections

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, August 11, 2014 at 11:32
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With another busy gold-dredging season underway in Nome, the U.S. Coast Guard just wound up an enforcement campaign to check

In 2012, the state collected nearly $41 million in tax revenue from mining. In comparison, oil and gas production generated more than $6.1 billion. (Alaska Dispatch)

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Is Alaska getting its fair share from mining?

Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Monday, June 17, 2013 at 08:53
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As debate rages over the environmental consequences of the proposed Pebble gold and copper mine in Southwest Alaska, some are

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Company shutters camp at Nunavut mine

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 10:22
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Elgin Mining has shut down its camp at Nunavut’s Lupin gold mine site in Canada’s eastern Arctic blaming falling gold