PERSPECTIVE: Thoughts on loosing control of Canada’s potash resources
Much is being said about BHP Billiton's hostile $39-billion takeover offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan. M...
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ZINC DEVELOPMENT: Selwyn takes Chinese JV partner
YUKON - Vancouver-based Selwyn Resources has closed the $100-million joint venture transaction with a subsidia...
CHROMITE RESOURCES: Initial numbers offered for Black Creek
ONTARIO - Probe Mines of Toronto has released the first resource estimate for the Black Creek chromite deposit...
NICKEL EXPLORATION: Minago drilling yields long, strong intersections
MANITOBA - Victory Nickel of Toronto calls recent intersections at its Minago sulphide nickel project 25 km no...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION: Six more kimberlites identified at Chidliak
NUNAVUT - Vancouver-based Peregrine Diamonds has identified six new kimberlites at it Chidliak project on Baff...
HOT TOPIC: How are your survival skills?
Imagine for a minute that you shared the fate of the 33 trapped Chilean miners who could wait until the end of...
PERSPECTIVE: Hooray for the survival of 33 Chilean miners
On Aug. 5, 2010, the worst fears of 33 Chilean copper miners were realized when they were trapped underground ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Alderon, Fortuna Silver and Golder
Alderon Resource Corp. of Vancouver has named Matt Simpson is new COO, effective mid-September 2010. He holds ...
AWARD: Condor named Peruvian company of year
VANCOUVER - Condor Resources says its wholly-owned subsidiary, Condor Exploration Peru SAC, was the recipient ...
SUSTAINABILITY: Noront offers PDAC Mining Matters to aboriginal youth
ONTARIO - Toronto's Noront Resources, in partnership with Ontario's Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and its Min...
ENVIRONMENT: Goldstrike mine recertified
NEVADA - The Goldstrike complex near Elko has been recertified under the International Cyanide Management Inst...
RARE EARTH RECOVERY: Test results favourable on material from Bear Lodge
WYOMING - Canadian owner Rare Element Resources of Vancouver is moving toward defining a commercial process fo...
Traditional safety metrics may mask mining’s deadly reality
Research suggests mining safety records are improving while workers keep dying Connected safety platforms such as ISNetworld can help improve how mining […]