EDUCATION: BacTech, Haileybury create new technical course ONTARIO - BacTech Mining of Toronto and the Haileybury School of Mines at Cobalt are creating a new bacterial oxida... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 4, 2009 | 5:00 pm
ENVIRONMENT: Osisko tables EIS, reaches tailings agreement QUEBEC - Montreal's Osisko Mining reported on Jan 27, 2009, that its environmental impact study (EIS) for the Canad... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
GOLD PRODUCTION: Lac Herbin mine output above target QUEBEC - Alexis Minerals of Toronto says gold production in 2008 from its Lac Herbin mine 10 km northeast of Val d'... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Diamond industry grinds to a halt The global diamond industry is suffering the same economic downturn as the rest of the world. Consumers who may be ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
MERGER: HudBay, Lundin deal hits stumbling block TORONTO - The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has set aside the Toronto Stock Exchange's (TSX) Dec. 10, 2008, d... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Archangel, Genco, GlobeStar and Lumina Copper Toronto-based Archangel Diamond Corp. announced the appointment of Robert Shirriff as chairman of the board followi... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
POTASH EARNINGS: PotashCorp records fifth record year SASKATOON - For the fifth year in a row, Potash Corp of Saskatchewan has reported record-breaking earnings. The com... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
RESEARCH: NRCan to fund new chair at CBU NOVA SOCIAL - Natural Resources Canada has promised $1.7 million over five years to fund a new research chair in mi... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 1, 2009 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Federal budget extends exploration tax credit Canadians listened hopefully as federal Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty stood in his new, steel-toed shoes to deli... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 28, 2009 | 5:00 pm
READER COMMENT: Ethics and big business In response to an item last week about the ethical ratings assigned to corporations by Covalence, we received these... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 28, 2009 | 5:00 pm
CORRECTION: Lac des Iles palladium output One sharp eyed reader gently pointed out that the gremlins must have got into my keyboard last week while writing a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 28, 2009 | 5:00 pm
HOT TOPIC: The budget and your business This week we are posting a new Hot Topic question, based on the federal government's proposed budget. Is there anyt... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 28, 2009 | 5:00 pm