CANADIAN MINING PERPECTIVES – Base metal mine opens in central Newfoundland
MILLERTOWN, NF - AUR RESOURCES INC. of Toronto officially opened its 100%-owned Duck Pond copper-zinc underground m...
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Commander Resources, Escape Group, Northern Abitibi, Radius Gold, Wesdome Gold
David Watkins has become a director of Vancouvers COMMANDER RESOURCES. His 40 years of experience include the pres...
TOP 40 UNDER 40 – Fronteers Mark ODea honoured
TORONTO - Dr. Mark ODea, president and CEO of FRONTEER DEVELOPMENT and AURORA ENERGY, has been selected as a recip...
CONSULTING ENGINEER – SNC-Lavalin acquires Capital Engineering
MONTREAL - SNC-Lavalin America, a wholly owned subsidiary of SNC-LAVALIN, has acquired CAPITAL ENGINEERING of Chica...
MINERAL TESTING – SGS opens lab in India
INDIA - SGS MINERALS SERVICES has opened a new facility in Chennai to serve the growing needs of the mineral explor...
COPPER DEVELOPMENT Petaquilla prepared for fast track
PANAMA The work program has been approved to fast track development of the Petaquilla large open-pit sulphide cop...
NICKEL-COPPER EXPLORATION Morgan-Lumsden mineralization continues to expand
ONTARIO FIRST NICKEL of Toronto continues to enjoy success as it drills the Morgan-Lumsden property on the North ...
GOLD EXPLORATION Piper & Garson to buy New Britannia mine
MANITOBA PIPER CAPITAL (60% and operator) and GARSON RESOURCES (40%), both headquartered in Vancouver, have agree...
COPPER-NICKEL EXPLORATION FNX sells four Quebec properties to Fieldex
QUEBEC Toronto-based FNX MINING plans to sell four of its Quebec exploration properties to FIELDEX EXPLORATION of...
NET NIT Passionate about Barrick
Sakura Saunders of CORPWATCH takes issue with our comments published last week concerning the organizations altern...
ANOTHER TAKEOVER PERSPECTIVE: Norilsk enters battle for LionOre
Just when we thought nickel couldnt get any more interesting, Russias NORILSK NICKEL has waded into the fray by m...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Alcoa offers to snap up Alcan
The beginning of this week, New York-based ALCOA INC. made a hostile bid for Montreal-based ALCAN INC. The deal tha...
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 […]