DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR – Kodiak’s Hercules gold project wins award
ONTARIO The NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO PROSPECTORS ASSOCIATION has selected the Hercules project of Vancouver's KODIAK ...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
Posts by Canadian Mining Journal Staff:
NEW POLL – Hopes for new mine in Red Lake
With so much fruitful gold exploration going on in northwestern Ontario around Red Lake, we pose a new Hot Topics p...
READER REBUTTAL – Aboriginal rights holders trump stakeholders
From correspondent Robert Laboucane in Vancouver comes a telling comment on Aboriginal attitudes: "Many aboriginal ...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Starratt Olsen drilling returns near 6-oz intersection
ONTARIO - A new discovery at the Starratt Olsen target has assayed 185.62 g/t Au (5.97 ounces per ton) over 0.41 me...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Wolverine zone yields 4.26% Zn and 186 g/t Ag
QUEBEC - ALEXIS MINERALS of Toronto has been doing a lot of drilling, and the hard work is paying off. At its Wolve...
SEAFLOOR MINING – Technip wins riser and lifting system contract
VANCOUVER - NAUTILUS MINERALS has awarded a US$116-million contract to TECHNIP USA to provide engineering, procurem...
NEW POLL: Hockey playoff fever
We are speculating that many of our readers are (a) Canadian; (b) hockey fans; and (c) Canadian hockey fans, eh? To...
NET NITS – Readers continue to debate environment consultation
Our Hot Topics poll question concerning consultation with environmental advocates continues to spark lively debate....
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Labrador Inuit declare uranium moratorium
The Canadian uranium industry is coming under fire on yet another front. The Nunatsiavut government voted to impose...
SAFETY AWARDS – Kirkland Lake Gold is double winner
KIRKLAND LAKE, Ontario - KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD has won not one but two safety awards for 2007 - both the Angus D. Camp...
GLOBAL WARMING – Climate change impacts on the Canadian mining sector
Climate change is already affecting the mining sector in Canada, and presents both risks and opportunities to curre...
NICKEL MINING – Crowflight secures Bucko Lake licence
MANITOBA - Toronto-based CROWFLIGHT MINERALS has received the provincial Environment Act licence that allows produc...
Sandvik delivers autonomous-ready drill rig to Utah copper mine
Sandvik Mining has completed delivery of a DR410i rotary drill rig to Mariana Minerals’ Copper One operation in Utah, marking a significant […]