SEISMOGRAPH NEWS What Consultants and Contractors Need to Know About Calibration KANATA, Ontario The dictionary definition of calibration is "to determine by measurement or comparison with... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 11, 2003 | 3:47 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Aber, Alcan, Lake Shore Gold, Bishop, Azimut, Liberty ABER DIAMOND CORP. has named Lars-Eric Johansson to its board of directors. He currently holds the position of exec... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 11, 2003 | 3:45 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING Why Help the War-Torn Democratic Republic of Africa? No one has heard the words "Darkest Africa" for many years. Much light has been shed on the continent tha... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:36 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Pit Reserves Grow at Meadowbank Deposit BAKER LAKE, Nunavut Results of a reassessment of the Meadowbank gold project point toward an open pit development... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:35 pm
EMERALD EXPLORATION NEWS True North Funds Regal Ridge program FINLAYSON LAKE, Yukon TRUE NORTH GEMS has brokered a private placement with Canaccord Capital to fund its 2003 ex... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:35 pm
SILVER PROPERTY NEWS Nevada Pacific Drops Keno Hill MAYO, Yukon It looks like the Keno Hill silver-lead-zinc mine is up for grabs again. NEVADA PACIFIC GOLD has elec... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:34 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Money On Tap for Goldfields Project in Saskatchewan URANIUM CITY, Saskatchewan GLR RESOURCES has secured a US$12.4-million loan for the construction and development... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:33 pm
NICKEL STRIKE NEWS Sudbury Workers Walk SUDBURY, Ontario Ninety per cent of the 3,300 members of Steelworkers Local 6500 turned out and voted 94.9% again... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:33 pm
BASE METAL WORKFORCE NEWS Kidd Met Site Permanently Shrinks Numbers TIMMINS, Ontario FALCONBRIDGE announced earlier this week that it is permanently cutting 85 positions at the Kidd... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:32 pm
GEOCHRONOLOGY NEWS World-Renowned Lab Moves to U of Toronto TORONTO, Ontario The ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM will close the world-renowned Jack Satterly Geochronology Laboratory at... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:31 pm
LUBRICATION NEWS Petro-Can’s New Gear Oil PETRO-CANADA is now offering a new line of premium multi-grade gear oils under the Traxon name. It was specifically... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:30 pm
MINING PEOPLE NEWS Diavik, Suncor, Tiberon, Titanium, Gemcom, Manhattan, Vector Corrosion There is a new president and CEO of DIAVIK DIAMOND MINES, Joe Carrabba. He comes from Rio Tinto's Comalco Aluminum... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 4, 2003 | 3:30 pm