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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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Business (Canada) Canada RCI 

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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Business Business (Canada) Canada 

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

The Canadian Press
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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Business Business (Canada) Canada RCI 

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

CBC News
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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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

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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Business Business (Canada) Canada General 

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

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

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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Society Society (USA) USA 

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

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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)
Business USA 

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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(The Canadian Press)
Business Business (Canada) Canada 

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

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