CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: HudBay, Lundin combo under fire I wonder who first said, "No good deed goes unpunished." Wherever that bit of wisdom came from it would seem to app... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 26, 2008 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Taking the message to Canada’s MPs Last Tuesday, Nov. 18, mining executives from across Canada met in Ottawa for their annual Mining Day on the Hill. ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
GOLD MINING: First gold-silver pour at Dolores MEXICO — Minefinders Corp. of Vancouver has poured the first gold-silver doré bar at its Dolores open ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
OIL SANDS ROYALTY: Syncrude opts for bitumen-based fee ALBERTA — Syncrude, operator of Canada's second-oldest oil sands producer north of Fort McMurray, reached agr... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
FLOW-THROUGH CREDIT: Saskatchewan reintroduces program SASKATOON — The Government of Saskatchewan has reintroduced the Saskatchewan Mineral Exploration Tax Credit p... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: BHP Billiton, Freeport Resources, Maya Gold, MAC, Northern Tiger and Pacific North West BHP Billiton of Melbourne, Australia, has named Andrew Mackenzie as group executive and CEO of its non-ferrous busi... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
ACID ROCK DRAINAGE: Tailings management workshop VANCOUVER — The 15th Annual BC-MEND Metal Leaching & Acid Rock Drainage Workshop is set of Dec. 3-4, 2008... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
ONTARIO MINING ACT: Dialog extended into next year TORONTO — The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines has extended the deadline for discussion of ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
SILVER-LEAD-ZINC DEVELOPMENT: Water leak continues to plague Platosa MEXICO — Water inflow continues to plague the Platosa test mine belonging to Excellon Resources of Toronto. T... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
PRIVATE PLACEMENT: Agnico-Eagle seeks US$252M TORONTO — Agnico-Eagle Mines plans to raise US$252 million by way of a private placement. The net proceeds ar... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL APPROVAL: Barrick receives okay for Cortez Hills NEVADA — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has approved the environmental impact statement for Barrick... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 23, 2008 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Western Australia lifts uranium ban The six-year ban on uranium mining in Western Australia has been lifted, newly elected Premier Colin Barnett announ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 19, 2008 | 5:00 pm