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Atlas Copco, RCT unite to offer underground equipment automation solutions

PERTH, Western Australia – The world of underground mining is becoming increasingly challenging. Issues associated with deeper orebodies, increasing costs and the drive for greater social responsibility continue to pressure the viability...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 28, 2014 | 4:20 pm

PotashCorp sees a strong finish to 2014

Despite Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan’s (TSX: POT; NYSE: POT) third quarter profit declining 11%, it expects to finish the year on an upbeat note.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 28, 2014 | 4:18 pm

URANIUM: Fission drills 24.87% U3O8 at PLS

SASKATCHEWAN – There's no slowing the flow of good news from the Patterson Lake South property in the Athabasca Basin. Fission Uranium of Kelowna, BC, said all 13 holes drilled in the R780E zone returned strong mineralization at shallow...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 27, 2014 | 4:10 pm

IRON ORE: Champion adds up numbers at Fire Lake North

QUEBEC – Champion Iron Limited of Toronto has realesed resource and reserve numbers for the Fire Lake North iron ore joint venture near Fermont. All figures are compliant to Australian Joint Ore Reserve Committee (JORC) standards.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 27, 2014 | 4:09 pm

AWARDS: BBA engineers a better Canada at Detour Lake

OTTAWA – Twenty-one Canadian consulting engineering firms received the highest recognition last week at the 2014 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards Gala. The awards, which are presented jointly by the Association of Consulting...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 27, 2014 | 4:07 pm

PROPOSALS: Contribute to Ultra-Deep Mining Network

SUDBURY, Ontario - Canada’s Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) is pleased to announce a pan-Canadian call for proposals for its Think Deep Program.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 27, 2014 | 4:05 pm

HSBC cuts forecasts for iron ore prices

The current iron ore market “looks like a game of chicken where no player has blinked,” says the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 27, 2014 | 4:03 pm

AEMQ: Balmoral again Quebec’s prospector of the year

MONTREAL – As the Quebec Mining Exploration Association (AEMQ) meets to promote the mineral industry in this province, the association has given its Prospector of the Year Award to Vancouver's Balmoral Resources for the second consecutive...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:32 pm

COPPER-GOLD: Imperial updates remediation at Mount Polley

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Imperial Metals Corp. has substantially completed the response and recovery phase of cleaning up the Aug. 4 tailings spill at its Mount Polley copper-gold mine 100 km northeast of Williams Lake. The initial work...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:30 pm

AWARD: Orbite recognized for advancing “green” chemistry

OTTAWA – The Chemical Institute of Canada has given this year's Green Chemistry and Engineering Network Award to Orbite Aluminae of Montreal. The accolade recognizes Orbite for its development of a breakthrough technology in the field of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:29 pm

MINING PEOPLE: El Tigre Silver, Golden Predator, Puma Exploration, Richmont Mines, and Tango Gold

Wade Anderson has been named to the newly created role of co-CEO at El Tigre Silver Corp. in Vancouver. He will share the position with the company's current CEO and president, Stuart Ross.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:26 pm

LUBRICATION: New Molylube Ultra from Bel-Ray revolutionizes open gear lubricants

FARMINGDALE, New Jersey – Total performance lubricant manufacturer, Bel-Ray, now offers its highest performing open gear lubricant. New Molylube Ultra does the work of three different products because it can be used for priming, running...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:24 pm

True Gold completes North Kao PEA

True Gold Mining (TSXV: TGM) is on track to pour the first gold at its Karma project in Burkina Faso in late 2015, with the mine plan envisioning five open pits that will be developed in sequence to feed a heap leach operation over the course...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 23, 2014 | 4:22 pm

GOLD: Kinross sells Fruta del Norte to Fortress

ECUADOR – Kinross Gold Corp. of Toronto has sold its Fruta del Norte gold project to Vancouver's Fortress Minerals Corp., a member of the Lundin Group. The price is reported to be US$240 million in cash and equity.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2014 | 4:24 pm

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