IRON ORE STUDY: Bloom Lake production to double to 16 million t/y
LABRADOR - Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines of Montreal has completed a feasibility study to double production...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Work begins at dewatered Francoeur mine
QUEBEC - Montreal's Richmont Mines has dewatered the former Francoeur gold mine 25 km west of Rouyn-Noranda an...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Acadian, Castle Resources, Copper Ridge, MetalCorp and Brett/Osisko
Acadian Mining Corp. of Halifax has named Grant Ewing to the role of president and CEO, effective immediately....
MERGER: Cliffs up offer for Spider Resources
CLEVELAND and MONTREAL - Last week Cliffs Natural Resources upped its all-cash offer for Spider Resources to $...
ACCIDENT: Coal dryer explodes at Greenhills mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based Teck Resources reported that on June 28,2010, the coal dryer exploded at th...
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS: Alexco, First Nation sign agreement
YUKON - Alexco Resource Corp. of Vancouver the Na-Cho Nyak Dun (NND) First Nation have signed a co-operation a...
ENVIRONMENT: Guilty verdict for Syncrude in duck deaths
ALBERTA - A provincial court in Fort McMurray has agreed with the Crown that oil sands producer Syncrude was a...
GOLD MINING: Essakane mine opened in Burkina Faso
BURKINA FASO - Toronto's IamGold Corp. has started up its Essakane gold mine six months ahead of the original ...
PERSPECTIVE: Uranium ups and downs
Resource Capital Research (RCR) of Australia has again taken a look at the global uranium market and producers...
NICKEL-COPPER-PGE CONTRACT: SNC Lavalin wins EPCM work for Nunavik project
QUEBEC - SNC Lavalin and Goldbrook Ventures of Vancouver have signed a letter of intent with respect to engine...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Pele Mountain begins permitting for East Highland project
ONTARIO - Pele Mountain Resources of Toronto has begun the planning and permitting process to resume near-surf...
GOLD RESOURCES: St Andrew planning underground development at Smoke Deep
ONTARIO - Encouraging numbers have Toronto-based St Andrew Goldfields planning underground development of the ...
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 […]