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
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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...
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...
ZINC-COPPER RESOURCE: First indicated numbers from Bracemac-McLeod
QUEBEC - Partners Donner Metals of Vancouver and Xstrata Zinc of Toronto have promising numbers for their Bracemac-...
GOLD RESOURCES: First estimates from South Barnat deposit
QUEBEC - Montreal-based Osisko Mining has received the initial 43-101-compliant resource estimate for the South Bar...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION: Three-carat stones recovered from Orion South sample
SASKATCHEWAN - Continued bulk sampling from the Orion South kimberlite at the Fort a la Corne joint venture has rec...
ALUMINUM PRODUCTION: Permanent closure planned for Beauharnois smelter
QUEBEC — As part of Rio Tinto's global efforts to curtail production, the company has announced a further 6% ...
ENVIRONMENT PANEL: Board to review Prosperity project
OTTAWA — A federal review panel will consider the environmental impact of the Prosperity gold-copper project ...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Rating mining for ethical performance
Last week a Geneva-based group called Covalence SA released its ethical rankings of multinational corporations. The...
AWARDS: PDAC lists slate of winners
TORONTO — The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada has announced its slate of award winners who w...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Rochester Resources and Tawsho Mining
Vancouver-based Rochester Resources has named Eduardo Luna president and CEO. Dr. Alfredo Parra will become COO and...
GOLD STUDY: Westwood PEA targets 2013 production
QUEBEC — The results of the updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of the Westwood gold project are po...
Alamos expects lower Q2 output on Young-Davidson mine disruptions
Alamos Gold (TSX, NYSE: AGI) says it is expecting lower production in the second quarter following a series of disruptions at the Young-Davidson […]