GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS St Andrew Keen on Eskay Creek
STEWART, British Columbia The Eskay Creek area, already home to one high-grade gold mine, is attracting attention...
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GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Monument Bay Resource Continues to Grow
RED SUCKER LAKE, Manitoba Don't let the name of the closest community scare you off. Resources at the Monument Ba...
NICKEL DEVELOPMENT NEWS Licence Granted for Aguablanca Project
SEVILLA, Spain Spanish authorities have granted a mineral licence for development of the Aquablanca nickel mine o...
COPPER PRODUCTION NEWS Placer Revises Zaldvar Costs Upward
REGION II, Chile PLACER DOME of Vancouver reported that its wholly-owned Zaldivar copper mine in northern Chile I...
EMISSION REDUCTION NEWS Syncrude Seeks Approval for $400-million Program
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta SYNCRUDE has filed an application asking regulators to approve a $400-million project to r...
CONVEYOR EQUIPMENT NEWS Longer Life for Rollers
CALGARY, Alberta Roller life is critical for underground mines that have conveyors continuously transferring mate...
COAL EQUIPMENT NEWS Liebherr Boosts Production in Kentucky Mine
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia Thanks to four new LIEBHERR haulage trucks and a shovel, a Kentucky coal mine will be able...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Fronteer, Sulliden, Kings Bay Gold, Western Silver, Dumont Nickel, Sandvik, ABB, Shore Gold
Dr. Rick Valenta has joined FRONTEER DEVELOPMENT as VP exploration. He obtained his doctorate in structural geology...
DOING SOME DIGGING Trial by Fire
Fire towering 15 metres high and rising. Unimaginable heat, hurricane-like wind, sparks and choking smoke cut off e...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Kemess North Project Moves to Final Feasibility
SMITHERS, British Columbia The pre-feasibility study was positive and now NORTHGATE EXPLORATION is advancing the...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION NEWS Diavik A-154 North Pipe yields US$82/carat
LAC DE GRAS, Northwest Territories The latest 19,342-t sample from the A-154 North pipe in the Diavik mine is est...
Ni-Cu-PGE EXPLORATION NEWS Virginia & BHP Billiton Continue Partnership
SCHEFFERVILLE, Quebec VIRGINIA GOLD MINES and BHP BILLITON have signed a third agreement covering the Gayot proje...
Mining sector urged to invest in skills development, says Multotec
The South African mining and minerals sector relies heavily on skilled engineers, geologists, metallurgists and technical staff to operate efficiently, innovate and […]