CORPORATE COMBINATION NEWS IamGold/Wheaton River, NovaGold/Spectrum Gold and Gold Fields/Norilsk Spring brings not only welcome warmth but also news of mergers. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 31, 2004 | 7:00 pm
CONTRACT SERVICES NEWS SGS Lakefield, Fugro, Can-Asian Drilling, AMEC, Allan Spector and SNC-Lavalin LAKEFIELD GEOSOL LABAORATORIOS has been awarded the contract to design, commission and operate an independent testi... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 31, 2004 | 4:40 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Vior, Nevada Pacific and Tournigan Gold Quebec-based SOCIETE D'EXPLORATION MINIERE VIOR has named Patrick Bradley to the position of president, replacing C... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 31, 2004 | 4:30 pm
URANIUM EXPLORATION NEWS UEX Buys into Cogema’s Athabasca Projects ATHABASCA BASIN, Saskatchewan UEX CORPORATION has inked a $30-million deal to acquire a 49% interest in eight of... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING One Hole at a Time Everyone loves a gold rush. Californians raced to Sutter's Mill in the middle of the nineteenth century. Fortune hu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Canadian Company Pins Hopes on Italy TORONTO, Ontario The successor to the formerly-producing Gold Mines of Sardinia, MEDORO RESOURCES LTD., has acqui... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Placer Dome, DRC Resources, Breakwater, Marmon/Keystone, Canadian Zinc, Ross River Minerals, Titanium Corp. Jay K. Taylor, president and CEO of Vancouver-based PLACER DOME INC. for the past five years, has announced his ret... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
PIT EQUIPMENT NEWS Komatsu Creates New Division PEORIA, Illinois KOMATSU AMERICA is creating a new Mining Division, headquartered in this city and opening for bu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
HEALTH & SAFETY NEWS Goderich Mine Wins Award ALEXANDRIA, Virginia The Salt Institute, which represents 95 North American production facilities, has made its a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
EPCM CONTRACT NEWS Hatch Wins Two Jobs from Russians TORONTO, Ontario The HATCH GROUP, one of the world's premier engineering enterprises, is working on the engineeri... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
COPPER PRODUCTION NEWS Ok Tedi Resumes Full Production (March 24, 2004) STAR MOUNTAINS, Papua New Guinea Toronto's INMET MINING says full production has been resumed at its Ok Tedi copp... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm
GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Cambior’s Rosebel Hits Stride PARAMARIBO, Suriname Montreal-based CAMBIOR announced that its US$95-million Rosebel gold mine in Suriname has ac... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2004 | 8:09 pm