Procon Mining & Tunnelling Limited
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CONTRACTING: Procon Holdings acquires Promec Mining
BURNABY, B.C. – Procon Holdings has closed a transaction with Promec Mining Contractor. The acquired business is to be renamed Procon Canada East Ltd./ Procon Est du Canada Ltée) (PCE), headquartered in Quebec. Procon Holdings and its shareholders will become a 70%…
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ZINC-LEAD: Work goes underground at Prairie Creek
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Vancouver-based Canadian Zinc Corp. has initiated underground mine rehabilitation at its Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver mine 200 km west of Fort Simpson. Procon Mining and Tunneling will undertake rehabilitation,…
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INVESTMENT: Chinese take interest in Fortune’s NICO project
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Fortune Minerals of London, ON, has put the word out that the Chinese have made a strategic investment in the company. Procon Resources, the Vancouver-based mining contractor in which China CAMC Engineering has a…
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COPPER EXPLORATION: Castle Resources to rehabilitate tunnel at Granduc mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Toronto-based Castle Resources, owner of the former Granduc copper mine, will rehabilitate the 17-km tunnel between to facilitate an underground exploration drilling program that is to begin this fall. The Tide Tunnel…
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GOLD MILLING: Jolu mill starts up at La Ronge mine
SASKATCHEWAN – The refurbished Jolu mill at the La Ronge gold project belonging to Golden Band Resources of Saskatoon has started up. It is processing high grade stockpiled material from the Roy Lloyd mine (Bingo deposit). The mill is now…
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GOLD MINING: Ore from QR mine stockpiled at mill
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Barkerville Gold Mines (formerly International Wayside) said its mining contractor, Procon …
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SILVER-LEAD-ZINC DEVELOPMENT: Alexco awards contract for Bellekeno project
YUKON – Vancouver’s Alexco Resource Corp. has awarded the mining services contract for development and product…
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ABORIGINAL PARTICIPATION: Agreement signed for Golden Band’s La Ronge gold project
SASKATCHEWAN – Golden Band Resources and the Kitsaki/Procon joint venture have signed a general services agree…
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GOLD MINING: QR problems push Cross Lake to brink
BRITISH COLUMBIA Delays, rising costs and a large working capital deficit have forced CROSS LAKE MINERALS to file…
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SILVER EXPLORATION – Plan for Bellekeno mine gets permit
YUKON – ALEXCO RESOURCE CORP. of Vancouver now has its mining land use permit for the redevelopment of the former B…
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GOLD MILLING – Early start planned at Nugget Pond
NEWFOUNDLAND – CREW GOLD CORP. of London, U.K., says the refurbishment of its Nugget Pond gold plant is ahead of sc…
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ZINC-LEAD EXPLORATION – CanZinc goes underground at Prairie Creek
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Vancouver-based CANADIAN ZINC CORP. is going underground with a $5.7-million exploration an…
