OBITUARY: Cole McFarland VANCOUVER NOVAGOLD RESOURCES announced with great sadness that Cole McFarland, a long-time director of the compan... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 27, 2008 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Westwood resources grow, project advances QUEBEC Toronto's IAMGOLD CORPORATION has announced a larger resource base at the Westwood gold project 2 km from ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
GOLD STUDY: European Goldfields positive about Certej project ROMANIA EUROPEAN GOLDFIELDS of Whitehorse, Yukon, says it is positive about the recent definitive feasibility stu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
GOLD RESOURCES: New 43-101 report for Midway project QUEBEC NORTHERN STAR MINING of Val d'Or has filed a new 43-101-compliant report for its Midway gold project in th... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
HOT TOPIC POLL: Reaction to boreal forest plan Due to technical problems last week, our Hot Topic poll was not posted in a timely manner, which meant most readers... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
COBALT-NICKEL EXPLORATION: New discovery in Abitibi Greenstone Belt ONTARIO GOLDEN VALLEY MINES of Val d'Or, Quebec, has made a new cobalt-nickel-silver discovery in the Abitibi Gre... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION: MPH’s Pidgeon deposit expands ONTARIO Phase 2 drilling conducted by MPH VENTURES of Vancouver at its Pidgeon molybdenum deposit near Dryden con... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
URANIUM EXPLORATION: Crackingstone property assays 0.37% U3O8 SASKATCHEWAN Vancouver-based BELMONT RESOURCES and INTERNATIONAL MONTORO RESOURCES says the best assay from their... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: More thoughts on protecting Ontario’s boreal forests The decision by the Ontario government to protect its boreal forests north of the 51st parallel continues to be dis... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
SMELTER UPGRADE: Bechtel wins Kitimat project BRITISH COLUMBIA RIO TINTO ALCAN of Montreal has awarded a US$200-million EPCM contract for the modernization of ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 20, 2008 | 5:00 pm
COPPER MINING: Mount Polley sets record BRITISH COLUMBIA Vancouver-based IMPERIAL METALS CORP. has set new records for production and concentrate shipmen... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 20, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MINE CLOSURE: Lennard Shelf shelved in Australia WESTERN AUSTRALIA Partners TECK COMINCO (50%) of Vancouver and XSTRATA ZINC (50%) of Switzerland have announced t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 20, 2008 | 5:00 pm
PHILANTHROPY: Rio Tinto Alcan commits $200M to Canada Fund MONTREAL RIO TINTO ALCAN has begun formalizing arrangements for its Rio Tinto Alcan Canada Fund, a $200-million c... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 20, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Adanac Moly, Atikwa Minerals, G4G and Polaris Minerals Paul F. Nelson is the new president and CEO of Vancouver's ADANAC MOLYBDENUM. He has been a director of the company... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 20, 2008 | 5:00 pm