NEW WEBSITE – Republic of Mining.com open for business
TORONTO - A pro-mining business blog, www.RepublicOfMining.com, has been launched aiming to become a valuable Inter...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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URANIUM CONVERSION – Cameco begins upgrades at Port Hope
ONTARIO - CAMECO CORP. of Saskatoon has received regulatory approval to begin repairing and upgrading the Port Hope...
OIL SANDS EXPANSION – Suncor puts $20.6B into plans
ALBERTA - Calgary-based SUNCOR ENERGY has approved a $20.6-billion plan to increase output by 200,000 bbl/day from ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: What to do with laid off miners
It seems strange that in boom times a mining company would lay off employees, but that is what ST ANDREW GOLDFIELD ...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Aviat sample returns 162 cpht
NUNAVUT - STORNOWAY DIAMOND CORP. and its partner HUNTER EXPLORATION GROUP, both headquartered in Vancouver, say th...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Long, high-grade zinc intersections reported at Daniels Pond
NEWFOUNDLAND - The infill drilling program at the Daniels Pond deposit has returned 12.02 metres of 4.37% Zn, 2.83%...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Tahera Diamonds suspends Jericho mining
Toronto's TAHERA DIAMOND CORP. has decided to suspend mining at the Jericho mine early in February. The announcemen...
POWER PLANT – Nikanor copper-cobalt refinery gives nod to ABB
ZURICH, Switzerland - ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has won a $15-million order to provide ...
COPPER RESOURCES – Collahuasi numbers grow 28%
CHILE - Total resources at the Collahuasi copper mine in Region I have grown 28% and represent an additional 11.0 m...
GOLD RESOURCES – Timmins gold property could contain 2.5M oz
ONTARIO - BLACK PEARL MINERALS of Vancouver has received a NI43-101 report saying its Timmins gold property 30 km n...
NEW POLL FOR READERS – Do you support a merger of Vale and Xstrata?
Now that everyone has had a week to digest the merger rumours surrounding two of the world's largest mining compani...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – China now world’s largest gold producer
The century of calling South Africa the world's largest gold producer has come to an end. That distinction now belo...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Diamond Fields, G4G Resources, Mindoro and Olivut Resources
DIAMOND FIELDS INTERNATIONAL of South Africa has named Edward Wayne Malouf its new chairman. He was also appointed ...
COPPER MINING – Mopani leach project to restart
ZAMBIA - Zambian authorities have given the go-ahead to restart production at the leach project belonging to MOPANI...
Finnvera to finance up to $132M in Troilus gold-copper project
The export credit agency showed a letter of interest to Troilus to support equipment acquisition for the project.