The next new mine in B.C.’s far northwest has just received environmental approval, ticking one more box on the list of major ...

A pair of gold exploration and development companies, working the ground west of Thunder Bay, have plans and visions for two large open-pit mines. Vancouver-based Gold X2 Mining (formerly Goldshore ...

As the provincial government finalizes details of new rules for coal mining in Alberta’s mountains and foothills, one company is asking officials to pick a definition of open pit mining that won’t ...

Two Alberta environmental groups are praising Premier Danielle Smith’s comments on banning open-pit mining, just days after the provincial energy regulator approved a coal exploration program for a ...

Alberta’s energy regulator has opened public input into an Australian-owned mining company’s revised proposal for a coal mine in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains after the company’s previous ...

First Mining Gold has announced an updated prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Springpole gold project in Ontario, Canada. The study details a 30,000tpd open pit mining operation that would produce ...