ZINC MINING: Closure announced for Balmat
NEW YORK HUDBAY MINERALS of Winnipeg announced the closure of its Balmat zinc mine and concentrator in the face o...
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ZINC-LEAD MINING: Blue Note to shave Caribou workforce
NEW BRUNSWICK Montreal-based BLUE NOTE MINING is shaving approximately 70 of 370 jobs from its Caribou zinc-lead ...
NOTE: Final week of shortened news (August 31, 2008)
CMJ Net News editor Marilyn Scales is on holidays until after Labour Day. Readers will still be receiving fresh new...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Crew Gold, ICS Copper Systems, Pele Mountain and Sabina Silver
Jan Vestrum, president and CEO of CREW GOLD of London, U.K., has stepped down. William LeClair, executive VP and CF...
COMMUNITY SUPPORT: HudBay donates $1M for Flin Flon and Creighton region
MANITOBA HUDBAY MINERALS of Winnipeg was issuing press releases at a record pace last week, and this one is good ...
NICKEL MERGER: Victory makes unsolicited offer for Independent
ONTARIO VICTORY NICKEL of Toronto has made an unsolicited offer for all the outstanding common shares of Sudbury'...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Canada will rule the North
In a bid to encourage economic development and defend Canadian sovereignty throughout the North, the federal govern...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Indian River project gets go-ahead
YUKON Vancouver-based KLONDIKE GOLD and joint venture partner KLONDIKE STAR MINERAL CORP. has given the green lig...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Alaska votes for gold, not fishing
This week the voters of Alaska were asked to decide whether or not they favour prohibitive clean water regulations ...
POLYMETALLIC RESOURCES: HudBay offers Lalor numbers
MANITOBA HUDBAY MINERALS of Toronto has released 43-101-compliant numbers for its 100%-owned Lalor deposit near S...
MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION: Thompson Creek buys interest in Colorado deposit
COLORADO Toronto-headquartered THOMPSON CREEK METALS has signed an option with U.S. ENERGY that gives Thompson Cr...
CORRECTION: Epcor offices in Edmonton
Please note that the head office of EPCOR UTILITIES is located in Edmonton, Alberta, not Mississauga, Ontario, as n...
Kenorland reports major gold resource at Frotet, backs 4% royalty
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTCQX: KLDCF) unveiled an inaugural inferred mineral resource for the Regnault gold deposit at the Frotet project in […]