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Having nickel in Timmins ‘extremely attractive,’ says CEO
'We think we’re in the early phase of unlocking an entire nickel district'
The 7th Mining Cleantech Challenge is fast approaching
Applications deadline is Monday, March 6th.
Laying the Foundation to Achieve Maximum Business Value – Breakfast Seminar
Breakfast event exclusive for Northern Ontario business owners - Feb. 28th
Northern Ontario Road to Defence (NORD) Conference
Don't miss this FREE event on March 29th in Sault Ste. Marie to learn about how your business can benefit from federal defence and security procurement. Participants will be able to send meeting requests to Prime Defence Contractors starting March 15, 2023.
Artemis prepares for major work, orders Blackwater construction fleet
Artemis plans to pour the first gold in the third quarter of 2024. The $645-million project consists of an open pit and concentrator/refinery capable of producing an average of 300,000 oz. of gold annually.
Queen’s Park provides stimulus funding in the hunt for much-needed critical minerals
Ontario Junior Exploration Program offers exploration funding for junior miners
Agnico Eagle raising the gold production bar in the Abitibi
Mine expansion at Detour Lake and Kirkland Lake figure prominently in gold production plans
New Member Announcement: Integrated Wireless Innovations Ltd.
MineConnect would like to introduce its NEWEST Member...IWI!
Mining the Northwest: Kinross makes Hemlo-like comparison at Red Lake
Recent gold estimate at Great Bear Project is 'just the beginning' of a long-lasting mine, say CEO
Latest My Mining Tee Winner
MineConnect, My Mining Tee and Sudbury Mining Camp are on a year-long campaign to raise awareness about the mining industry among local youth.
Province chips in for manufacturing, crane costs
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund providing nearly $600,000 to two Sault businesses
‘Remarkable progress’ made at Gogama mine project
IAMGOLD is cashed up to put Côté Gold open-pit mine into production in early 2024
Rio Tinto, Marubeni team up to create transparent aluminum supply chains
Rio Tinto operates some of the most technically advanced aluminum operations in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec and in British Columbia.
Blackwater and yellow metal
Artemis is developing its Blackwater gold mine for the first pour in Q3 2024
Feb. 8th Ask the Expert and AGM videos are now available online
Log in to the Member portal to view at your convenience!
reThink Green Seeks Nominees for Sustainability Awards
The nomination deadline is Feb. 28th, 2023.
Ross Woodward Inducted into the MineConnect Hall of Fame
MineConnect's Hall of Fame recognizes leaders in the sector by acknowledging the time, effort and competencies these selected visionaries have brought to Northern Ontario.
Northern Ontario Roadshow: Thunder Bay edition a Success
Thanks to all who attended!
Battery company stakes its own future mineral supply chain
Volt Carbon Technologies stakes lithium, graphite ground near Manitouwadge and Nakina
Guelph health tech company looks to advance a Hearst-area graphite mine
Zentek and B.C. numbered company consider partnership to develop the Albany graphite deposit
Northwestern Ontario sees the green lithium rush
Lithium exploration activity starts to surge in Nipigon, Red Lake
CIM Northern Gateway Branch 11th Annual Seafood Mixer
Tickets are now available online.
Welcome to Our New Board Members!
We also extend our appreciation to Andre Dumais who has completed his tenure on the Board of Directors.
The Drift: Timmins bucket-maker takes his place among mining supply greats
MineConnect chooses Ross Woodward as 2023 Hall of Fame inductee
JV Article: NGEx Minerals steps up search for the Andes’ next giant metal district
The push for renewable energy has many observers casting a worrying eye on potential supply constraints in copper markets.
