DOING SOME DIGGING How the Aur/Inmet Merger Went Awry
Last week AUR RESOURCES and INMET MINING, both of Toronto, announced that they had called off their proposed merger...
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CHARITABLE GIVING NEWS Miners Dig Deeper for Children’s Hospital
VANCOUVER Individuals from British Columbia's mining community, their companies and others associated with the in...
NEW NAMES NEWS Tahera Diamond and Energem
Toronto-based Tahera Corp. is changing its name to TAHERA DIAMOND CORPORATION to reflect the company's business as...
MERGER NEWS Cambior/Sequoia Approved
QUEBEC Shareholders of SEQUOIA MINERALS have voted 99.6% to approve the merger of their company with CAMBIOR INC.
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Ontario Announces Tougher Air Standards
ONTARIO Last week the Ontario Environment Minister Leona Dombrowsky unveiled the province's new five-point plan t...
GOLD MINING NEWS Pimenton Sells First Concentrate Shipment
CHILE The Pimenton gold mine has sold its first concentrate shipment to the Enami smelter at Ventanas. The Piment...
MERGER NEWS Inmet/Aur Resources Called Off
ONTARIO INMET MINING CORP. and AUR RESOURCES, both of Toronto, have agreed to terminate their proposed merger agr...
MINE DEVELOPMENT NEWS Cerro San Pedro Gold/Silver Project Held Up
MEXICO Delays in obtaining an explosives permit have halted construction at the Cerro San Pedro heap leach gold/s...
FEASIBILITY STUDY NEWS Chapada Copper/Gold Mine to Cost US$177.9 Million
BRAZIL YAMANA GOLD of Toronto has received the final feasibility study from HATCH ASSOCIATES for its Chapada gold...
NICKEL EXPLORATION NEWS Nuinsco Ponders Pit for Mel Deposit
MANITOBA Toronto-based NUINSCO RESOURCES is evaluating the open pit mining potential for the Mel deposit, 25 km n...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Mining Ass’n of Canada, Aber Diamond, Ivernia West, Exall, Gemcom, CanAlaska, Forest Gate
President and CEO of INMET MINING, Richard Ross, has been elected chair of the MINING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA, headqu...
GEOLOGICAL MODELLING NEWS Newest Vulcan Version Functional and Streamlined
AUSTRALIA The newest release, Version 5, of MAPTEK's Vulcan geological modelling software is designed with functi...
Kenorland reports major gold resource at Frotet, backs 4% royalty
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTCQX: KLDCF) unveiled an inaugural inferred mineral resource for the Regnault gold deposit at the Frotet project in […]