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SLURRY COURSE: GIW offers course in transportation of solids

GEORGIA - GIW Industries, a leader in the design, manufacture and application of heavy duty centrifugal slurry pumps will hold its 34th annual "Transportation of Solids Using Centrifugal Pumps" course in Augusta from Jan. 31 to Feb. 4, 2011.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 6, 2010 | 5:00 pm

AWARD: Pan American Silver wins sustainable development prize in Peru

PERU - The Peruvian subsidiary of Vancouver's Pan American Silver has won the 2010 Sustainable Development Award in the promotion initiatives for local development (mining) category.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 6, 2010 | 5:00 pm

COPPER DEVELOPMENT: Western Copper to use $20-M to advance Carmacks and Casino projects

YUKON - Vancouver-based Western Copper Corp. has entered into a bought deal financing worth $20 million with which to advance its Carmacks and Casino projects. The company will issue approximately 8.2 million units at a price of $2.45 per unit....

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 6, 2010 | 5:00 pm

GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Detour raises US$500-M for work on new mine

ONTARIO - Detour Gold Corp. of Toronto has closed a US$500-million private placement of unsecured convertible notes. The notes, bearing a 5.5% rate, will mature on Nov. 30, 2017. Half of the notes was purchased by a syndicate of underwriters...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 6, 2010 | 5:00 pm

QUOTE: NMDMF discusses Ontario Mining Act modernization

To remain at the forefront in a highly competitive global marketplace, we need to be open - open to change and open for discussion.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2010 | 5:00 pm

MINING HALL OF FAME: Dinner to honour three industrty veterans

TORONTO - The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame has chosen Jan. 13, 2011, to hold its 23rd annual dinner and induction ceremony at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. This year's inductees are geologist and mine finder Mike Muzylowski, metallurgical...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2010 | 5:00 pm

LEAD-ZINC MINING: First concentrate shipped from Alexco’s Bellekeno mine

YUKON - The newly opened Bellekeno mine in the Keno Hill Silver District has made the first shipment of lead-zinc concentrate for owner Alexco Resource Corp. of Vancouver. A subsidiary of Glencore International has agreed to take 42,800 tonnes...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2010 | 5:00 pm

NICKEL-COPPER RESOURCE: URSA hope to expand resources at Shakespeare mine

ONTARIO - URSA Major Minerals of Toronto has resumed drilling to expand the resource at its Shakespeare open pit nickel-copper mine 70 km west of Sudbury. An initial two hole, 1,600-metre program is planned to test the eastern extension of the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2010 | 5:00 pm

GOLD RESOURCE: Initial Bell Creek numbers top 1.4-M oz

ONTARIO - Toronto-based Lake Shore Gold has released the first 43-101 figures for its Bell Creek complex near Timmins. Measured and indicated resources are 1.79 million tonnes averaging 4.36 g/t Au or 251,200 contained oz of gold. In the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2010 | 5:00 pm

Ooops!

For those "watch dogs of the web" (and we know there are many of you who keep us on our toes) there was a slight error in Monday's News. The headline on the Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' story said the company sold US$42 worth of equipment at a...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2010 | 5:00 pm

AWARD: Miners win AEMQ’s “Entrepeneur of the Year Award”

Aurizon Mines Ltd and Typhoon Exploration Inc have received the 2010 "Entrepeneur of the Year Award" from the Association de l'exploration minier du Quebec (AEMQ) .

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2010 | 5:00 pm

MINING IN 2011? Extensive report from Deloitte takes a look at trends in global mining

Deloitte has just released a comprehensive Report on Trends in the global mining industry. It highlights how international market shifts are forcing Canadian mining companies to fundamentally change the way they do business. Last year, the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2010 | 5:00 pm

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