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ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP – Inco, CEMF team up to fund graduate student
OTTAWA – The Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF) has announced the funding of a new graduate engineerin…
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ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS – Barrick explains work at Pascua-Lama
CHILE-ARGENTINA BORDER – Canada’s BARRICK GOLD has stepped up efforts to promote its Pascua-Lama gold project in Ch…
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GOLD MINE DEVELOPMENT – Bralorne updates activity
BRITISH COLUMBIA – BRALORNE GOLD MINES of Vancouver continues the development of its Bralorne gold mine in the sout…
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GOLD FEASIBILITY – New study to combine Los Filos, Bermejal deposits
MEXICO – Vancouver-based GOLDCORP announced this week that it had completed the feasibility study for its Los Filos…
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DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Star samples include 12.2-ct stone
SASKATCHEWAN – SHORE GOLD has received the final results of bulk sampling at its Star kimberlite project in the For…
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COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – New zone discovered at Mount Polley
BRITISH COLUMBIA – IMPERIAL METALS of Vancouver says it has discovered a new zone of copper mineralization at its M…
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BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Hopes high near Louvicourt mine
QUEBEC – ALEXIS MINERALS and its joint venture partner NOVICOURT have intersected significant copper values 1,000 m…
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BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Disappointment at Sullivan Deeps
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver-based STIKINE GOLD had high hopes for its drilling program 4 km north of the former Su…
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DOING SOME DIGGING – Mines are where you find them
Justin Trudeau is campaigning to stop a planned zinc mine in the Northwest Territories, according to an article in …
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BASE METALS FEASIBILITY – Tulsequah project judged uneconomic
BRITISH COLUMBIA – After giving it a good long look, REDCORP VENTURES of Vancouver will not proceed with developmen…
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DOING SOME DIGGING – National Mining Week
This week, May 9-15, is National Mining Week. Several provinces and territories celebrate their own mining weeks, b…
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HOISTING – ABB to build North America’s largest friction hoist
MONTREAL – ABB has received a contract from MOSAIC CO.’s Esterhazy, Sask., operation for the turnkey supply and ins…