CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – Federal government to speed land claims settlements
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on June 12 that the federal government is taking a new approach to...
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SOFTWARE MERGER – Geosoft targets NGA assets
TORONTO - GEOSOFT INC. has made an offer for the software and intellectual property assets of NORTHWEST GEOPHYSICAL...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Aberdeen, Aura Gold, NovaGold, Diamondex, Gammon Lake, HudBay, Platmin, Rainy River and Silver Institute
ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL of Toronto has appointed former federal cabinet minister Hon. Pierre Pettigrew to its board ...
OIL SANDS CONTRACT – Hatch wins work at Fort Hills
ALBERTA - FORT HILLS OIL SANDS, the operator of the Fort Hills oil sands development near Fort McMurray, has awarde...
MERGER COMPLETE – Sherritt-Dynatec now one
TORONTO - SHERRITT INTERNATIONAL and DYNATEC CORP. have closed the deal by which Sherritt has acquired all outstand...
TRAINING – Federal initiatives to benefit mining industry
OTTAWA - Despite the healthy growth in Canadas economy, if you ask employers what their biggest worry is, most wil...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – High uranium price sparking chain reaction
Todays uranium price is in the US$135/lb neighbourhood, and that has investors wanting to find the next big deposi...
ZINC-LEAD DEVELOPMENT – Broken Hill finding new life
AUSTRALIA - CBH RESOURCES of Sydney has moved up work to restart base metal production at the famous Broken Hill si...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Site prep begins for Doris North mine
NUNAVUT - At long last, and after several years of doing extra environmental studies as requested by the Nunavut Im...
MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION – Jersey Emerald core assays 0.1% MoS2 over 176.8 m
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Jersey Emerald project, located 6 km south of Salmo, has returned what owner SULTAN MINERALS...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Doyon drilling raises hopes for new zones
QUEBEC - Toronto-based IAMGOLD CORP. has results in hand from 12 holes of its Westwood underground exploration prog...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Amex Exploration, BHP Billiton, Gammon Lake, Mountain Lake, Newmont, Norsemont, Platmin and Western Canadian Coal
Francis Chartrand has been nominated as a director of AMEX EXPLORATION in Laval, Quebec. Dr. Chartrand is a former ...
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 […]