CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Coal is golden in Saskatchewan
There is a rush on in Saskatchewan, not for gold but for coal. Dozens of companies have announced plans to explore ...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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URANIUM DEVELOPMENT Cigar Lake dewatering to begin
SASKATCHEWAN Saskatoon-based CAMECO CORPORATION has received permission from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commissi...
GOLD STUDY Young-Davidson could have 12-year life
ONTARIO Vancouver's NORTHGATE MINERALS has released a NI 43-101 preliminary assessment report for its Young-David...
ENGINEERING SNC-Lavalin acquires Nova Scotia firm
MONTREAL SNC-LAVALIN has agreed to purchase all the shares of C.J. MacMILLAN & ASSOCIATES, a 35-year-old engineer...
ENVIRONMENT – Argentina lays criminal charges against Alumbrera
For the first time in Latin America, criminal charges have been laid against a mining company for crimes against th...
OPEN PIT MINING – Wenco fleet management comes to Gibraltar
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based TASEKO has added WENCO's fleet management system at its Gibraltar copper-molybde...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Adanac and Blacksteel
Vancouver-based ADANAC MOLYBDENUM has retained Michael MacLeod as a consulting mining engineer to provide technical...
MERGER – HudBay, Skye deal includes Fenix nickel project
WINNIPEG - HUDBAY MINERALS and Vancouver's SKYE RESOURCES are planning to combine their respective businesses. Of p...
TAILINGS PLAN – Fish sneak into pond at Jolu mill
SASKATCHEWAN - The tailings from the Jolu gold mine near La Ronge don't appear to be very toxic.
OPENING – Official ceremony held at Caribou mine
NEW BRUNSWICK - June 20, 2008, marked the official opening ceremony at the Caribou mine belonging to BLUE NOTE MINI...
MINING EQUIPMENT – Metso buys plant near Montreal
LACHINE, Quebec - METSO CORPORATION of Helsinki is buying a fabrication and machining facility near Montreal. The c...
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 […]