GOLD EXPLORATION – Work moving underground at Bingo
SASKATCHEWAN - GOLDEN BAND RESOURCES of Saskatoon has received the go-ahead from SASKATCHEWAN ENVIRONMENT to build ...
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PERUVIAN EXPLORATION – Vena wins award as best company
PERU - Toronto-based VENA RESOURCES has won an award as the Best Mining Exploration Company in Peru for 2006. The ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – Guest editorial: Turn Laurentian into the Harvard of the mining sector
By consolidating Ontarios university mining engineering and geology programs at LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY, the McGuint...
NICKEL MERGER – Norilsk acquires 90% of LionOre
MOSCOW and TORONTO - NORILSK NICKEL announced that by the end of June 2007 it had acquired over 200 million common ...
ORDER OF CANADA – Rob McEwen honoured
TORONTO - Rob McEwen, chairman and CEO of US GOLD and LEXAM EXPLORATIONS has been appointed a member of the Order o...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Avalon, Centerra Gold, Equinox, Fieldex, GWR Resources, MetalCorp, Pelangio, Teck Cominco, True North Gems and Wildcat Exploration
AVALON VENTURES of Toronto has named Dr. William Mercer to the position of VP exploration. A former-president of th...
FLOTATION COLUMN – New option for coal plants
ERIE, Pennsylvania - ERIEZ now offers a state-of-the-art CoalPro column specifically for coal wash plants. The col...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Whats hot at the Asia Pacific Mining Conference
Held recently in Manila, the 7th ASIA PACIFIC MINING CONFERENCE was possibly the largest such event in the region. ...
CONTRACT AWARD – Aker Kvaerner to engineer Poracota gold autoclave
PERU - AKER KVAERNER METALS an arm of the international engineering firm, has won the contract to design a gold aut...
GOLD MERGER – Wesdome and Western Quebec deal approved
TORONTO - Shareholders of WESDOME GOLD MINES and of WESTERN QUEBEC MINES approved the proposed merger of the two co...
SUCCESSFUL MERGER – Lundin and Tenke close deal
VANCOUVER - LUNDIN MINING and TENKE MINING finalized their business combination on July 3, 2007. All Tenke common s...
COPPER SMELTING – Altonorte upgrade to cost US$58 million
CHILE - Swiss mining conglomerate XSTRATA has plans to expand its Altonorte smelter near Antofagasta by one-third t...
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 […]