LEAD PRODUCTION NEWS Teck Cominco Declares Force Majeure
VANCOUVER, British Columbia On Feb. 25, TECK COMINCO announced that it must declare force majeure on its refined...
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GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Red Lake Mine Reserves Keep on Growing
BALMERTOWN, Ontario For the third year in a row, GOLDCORP is pleased to report that reserves and resources at its...
LABOUR RELATIONS NEWS Falconbridge Employees Ratify New Contract
SUDBURY, Ontario Members of the Sudbury Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union Local 598 voted last weekend 93.5% i...
BLAST MONITORING NEWS Instantel Commissions New Sensor Calibration System
OTTAWA, Ontario Instantel recently commissioned a state-of-the-art calibration station that directly measures the...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Diamond Fields, Atikokan, IPC Resistors, Candorado
Kenneth E. Hecker is now COO and CFO at Vancouver-based DIAMOND FIELDS INTERNATIONAL. His mandate includes overseei...
DOING SOME DIGGING Gold Price Paves Way for St Andrew’s Mine Openings
Everyone likes to watch the gold price rise. Early this morning (Feb.18) the price was US$415.50. It has been stead...
NET NIT Fort Frances by Any Other Name
An alert reader, Peter McBride of the Ontario Mining Association, has brought to our attention a misspelling in an...
NICKEL HEIST Theft Nets $2 Million
POINTE ST. CHARLES, Quebec The CBC reported today that thieves made off with $2 million-worth of nickel from a de...
EMERALD EXPLORATION NEWS – $2.2-Million Program at Regal Ridge
FINLAYSON LAKE, Northwest Territories This year's exploration program at the Regal Ridge emerald project will cos...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS New Discovery on Gasp Peninsula
NEW RICHMOND, Quebec It is early days yet, and mineralized boulders do not a mine make, but RESSOURCES APPALACHES...
NICKEL EXPLORATION NEWS Barrick, Falconbridge Agree in Tanzania
TANZANIA Please take note that the words "nickel" and "Barrick" appear together in the headli...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Equity Financing Possible for Dolores
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico MINEFINDERS CORP. of Toronto could conceivably raise all the capital it needs from equity if ne...
Quebec battery foil plant gets green light with government backing
Volta Energy Solutions Canada (VESC) announced on December 15 that the Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has selected it as a […]