ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Greenpeace Targets Noranda TORONTO, Ontario Environmental advocate GREENPEACE has targeted NORANDA's head office to protest what the organiz... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 2:02 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Veladero EIS Gets Okay SAN JUAN, Argentina Mining authorities in northern Argentina's San Juan province have approved the environmental... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 2:01 pm
CORPORATE NEWS Gammon Lake Buys Out Ocampo Partner CHIHUAHUA, Mexico GAMMON LAKE RESOURCES of Dartmouth, N.S., has bought out BOLNISI GOLD's investment in the Ocamp... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 2:00 pm
ENERGY MANAGEMENT NEWS Placer Gold Adopts Envision TORONTO, Ontario PLACER DOME CANADA is installing Envision energy-management software from Ontario Power Generat... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:56 pm
OPEN PIT EQUIPMENT NEWS Bucyrus Canada Achieves ISO 9001:2000 EDMONTON, Alberta On Oct 29, BUCYRUS CANADA received its ISO 9001:2000 certificate. Unlike the earlier ISO 9001 s... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:54 pm
GROUND SUPPORT NEWS Dywidag Acquires Thiessen Unit SALT LAKE CITY, Utah DYWIDAG SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (DSI) has acquired the THIESSEN TEAM's ground support business... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:53 pm
MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE NEWS GEMS 5.2 Released VANCOUVER, British Columbia GEMCOM SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL has released its GEMS 5.2 software. This version, which... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:52 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING NEWS New ERM Office Opens in Toronto TORONTO, Ontario The new offices of ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ERM) are now open in Toronto. The 10 staf... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:51 pm
CONTROL SYSTEM NEWS Name Change at Honeywell PHOENIX, Arizona To better reflect its total process control solutions, Honeywell Industry Solutions has changed... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:50 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Noranda, European Goldfields, Timminco, Sulliden, Probe Mines, Wallbridge, MCK Mining, Tiberon Lars-Eric Johansson, NORANDA's executive VP and CFO, retired on Nov. 11. He will remain a special advisor to assist... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 1:49 pm
NET NITS Canada’s Mining Schools Bob Komarechka thinks he knows why so many mining school graduates leave the industry after relatively few years (a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2003 | 11:55 am
DOING SOME DIGGING Further Reflections on Canadian Mining Schools Now that our readers have the October CMJ in hand and have perused the article by Brian O'Hara about Canadian minin... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 5, 2003 | 9:52 pm