As Canada celebrates the 150th anniversary of the signing of Confederation this year, it is a great time to remember the enormous contributions the mineral sector has made to our past and highlight the Top 10 Mining Men in…
QUEBEC – Toronto-based FALCONBRIDGE has announced that it will begin construction at the Perseverance zinc mine nea…
TORONTO – It is all over but the shouting. Anglo-Swiss mining giant XSTRATA is the new owner of Canada’s FALCONBRID…
TORONTO With no other offers on the table, the board of FALCONBRIDGE has recommended to shareholders that they te…
QUEBEC Toronto-based FALCONBRIDGE is making plans to expand the Raglan nickel-copper mine over the next six years…
TORONTO – INCO LTD.’s bid for control of fellow nickel miner FALCONBRIDGE LTD. failed to meet the minimum tender co…
The war of words swirling around the INCO, FALCONBRIDGE, TECK COMINCO, PHELPS DODGE and XSTRATA offers continues. I…
The “story of the summer”, the three-way bidding war for control of INCO and FALCONBRIDGE, shows no signs of going …
The bidding war for INCO LTD. and FALCONBRIDGE continues to heat up. Along with it comes pressure to keep Canadian …
TORONTO – On Tuesday July 4 (Independence Day for some), the European Commission gave its clearance for the pending…
Sudbury-based Roy Rupert of Borinfo has this to about the recent merger mania. “CMJ has given us a bit of backgroun…
The biggest news story this week continues to be the takeover of Toronto-based INCO LIMITED by PHELPS DODGE, the hu…