ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS New Rules for Off-Road Equipment Proposed
OTTAWA On May 10, the Hon. David Anderson, Minister of the Environment, announced draft regulations to help reduc...
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GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Development Suspended at New Britannia
MANITOBA Development work has been suspended at the New Britannia gold mine near Snow Lake due to the thinning an...
COPPER PRODUCTION NEWS Kidd Smelter Down
NORTHERN ONTARIO The Kidd Creek copper smelter at Timmins has been shut down due to the unexpected failure of the...
PORPHYRY EXPLORATION NEWS Bankable Studies Underway at Red Chris
NORTHWESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Vancouver-based BCMETALS CORP. has asked AMEC E&C SERVICES to begin work on a banka...
STOCK EXCHANGE NEWS CNQ Recognized by OSC
TORONTO The CANADIAN TRADING AND QUOTATION SYSTEM (CNQ) has received formal recognition as a stock exchange from...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Pan Am Silver, Inter-Citic, First Point, Titanium Corp, Centerra Gold, Banro, CIM
PAN AMERICAN SILVER has separated the roles of chairman and CEO: Ross J. Beaty will continue as chairman and Geoff...
QUEBEC EXPLORATION NEWS New Search to Focus on Rouyn-Noranda
NORTHWESTERN QUEBEC The Rouyn-Noranda area was long a productive base and precious metals region. With luck, it m...
OBITUARY Francis Bourqui
Well-known CAMESE staffer Francis Bourqui was killed in an automobile accident near his home near Ballantrae, Ont.,...
NEW BRUNSWICK EXPLORATION NEWS Slam, Stratabound, First Narrows in Hunt
NEW BRUNSWICK The hunt for new deposits in this province is heating up. Whether for precious or base metals, comp...
NET NITS Those Pesky Decimal Points
Last week we published nickel production figures provided by Natural Resources Canada. It turns out the tables from...
DOING SOME DIGGING The Pumped-up Price for Petrol
Summer is coming and not only the temperature is rising. So are the prices of gasoline and diesel fuel. With the av...
DOING SOME DIGGING All Things Nickel
I have nickel on the brain today. Specifically, I challenge our readers to recall in which year nickel was first pr...
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 […]