MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS SouthernEra, Stelco
SOUTHERNERA RESOURCES of Toronto has named Alasdair MacPhee as executive VP for Africa. The move is a promotion fro...
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GOLD PROPERTY NEWS Wesdome Completes Kiena Purchase
VAL D'OR, Quebec WESDOME GOLD MINES of Toronto has completed the $3-million purchase of the Kiena gold mine and m...
DOING SOME DIGGING Getting Better Every Year
Just as individuals make New Year's resolutions, so too can mining companies. They might resolve to be more profita...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS More Mineralization Confirmed at Mount Polley
WILLIAMS LAKE, British Columbia Drilling by IMPERIAL METALS at its Mount Polley mine has confirmed a significant...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Placer Dome to Earn Interest in Dominican Republic
COTUI, Dominican Republic PLACER DOME EXPLORATION and LINEAR GOLD of Halifax have reached an option agreement cov...
NICKEL-COPPER DEVELOPMENT NEWS AMEC Wins Montcalm Contract
TIMMINS, Ontario The engineering, procurement and project construction management for FALCONBRIDGE's Montcalm min...
COPPER-GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Turquoise Hill Mining Licences Granted
ULAN BATOR, Mongolia The Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia has issued four long-term mining licences to Sin...
GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Nevada Pacific Buys Mexican Mine
GUAMUCHIL, Mexico NEVADA PACIFIC GOLD of Vancouver has agreed to buy the Magistral mine in the Sinaloa State from...
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS PRODUCTION NEWS Hedman Boosts Vermiculite Holdings
NORTH BAY, Ontario Toronto-based HEDMAN RESOURCES hopes to sell 4,000 tons of horticultural-grade vermiculite to...
EPCM CONTRACT NEWS SNC-Lavalin to Build Saudi Gold Mine
AL-QUWAY'IYAH, Saudi Arabia A subsidiary of SNC-LAVALIN GROUP has signed a US$8.3-million contract for the develo...
Latin America 2003 mining wrap (first of three parts)
It could be argued that two contrasting themes dominated Latin America's mining sector 2003. On the positive side,...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Northgate, Commander, Superior Diamonds, Arca Explorations, Navigator, European Goldfields, Int’l Lima
Vancouver-based NORTHGATE RESOURCES has welcomed Klaus Konigsmann to its board of directors. Konigsmann is currentl...
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 […]