HOT TOPIC: Should money be the only consideration in takeovers?
Executives of public companies in Canada and other capitalist countries have a duty to maximize shareholder re...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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PERSPECTIVE: Goldcorp offers top dollar for Andean Resources’ Cerro Negro project
The fight for control of the Cerro Negro gold project in Argentina appears to have been short and sweet. No so...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Monument Mining, NovaGold, NWM Mining, Quadra FNX and Skyline Gold
Vancouver-based Monument Mining has named Scott Ladd to the post of VP business development. He is a graduate ...
MERGER: Anaconda and New Island agree (finally) to friendly deal
ST. JOHN'S and TORONTO - After almost three months of wrangling Anaconda Mining and takeover target New Island...
SAFETY: Chile to launch new mining inspectorate
CHILE - In the wake of the accident that trapped 33 miners underground in the San Jose mine, perhaps until Chr...
ENVIRONMENT: Shell starts commercial-scale tailings field demonstration
ALBERTA - Shell Canada of Calgary has started up a commercial-scale tailings field demonstration at its Muskeg...
BASE METAL MILLING: Halfmile Lake samples compatible with Brunswick mill
NEW BRUNSWICK - Bench tests on ore samples from Toronto-based Kria Resources' Halfmile Lake project indicate t...
GOLD MINING: Essakane mine reaches commercial production
BURKINA FASO - The Essakane gold mine owned 90% by Toronto-based IamGold Corp. reached commercial production i...
PERSPECTIVE: Environmental impact of oil sands mining continues to stir controversy
The arguments for and against mining the Athabasca oil sands have always been heated. Now comes a new study gu...
COPPER DEVELOPMENT: Copper Mountain project on schedule for 2011 start
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Development is progressing on schedule for a mid-2011 startup at the Copper Mountain projec...
COPPER-GOLD STUDY: Ming mine returns positive final feasibility
NEWFOUNDLAND - The final feasibility study for the Ming mine at Baie Verte is in the hands of owner Rambler Me...
COPPER EXPLORATION: Castle to acquire former Granduc mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Bell Copper of Vancouver has agreed to sell its 100% interest in the former Granduc copper ...
Kenorland reports major gold resource at Frotet, backs 4% royalty
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTCQX: KLDCF) unveiled an inaugural inferred mineral resource for the Regnault gold deposit at the Frotet project in […]