NICKEL PRICE: $20/lb barrier broken
The price of a pound of nickel has reached an all-time high, topping US$22 on March 16. That figure represents a si...
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CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Picking over the federal budget buffet
The New Government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper brought down its second budget on Monday, March 19. Finance Min...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Alto Ventures, Azimut, Birim, Ivanhoe Australia, McMillan Binch and Stornoway
Mike Koziol is the new president of Vancouver-based ALTO VENTURES. He had been VP of exploration for the company si...
ENGINEERING MEDAL AMECs Lighthall wins CP Medal
OTTAWA - The ENGINEERING INSTITUTE OF CANADA presented Peter Lighthall, with one its highest honour at its annual a...
EXPLORATION SOFTWARE Teck Cominco chooses Geosoft
TORONTO - TECK COMINCO of Vancouver has selected GEOSOFT and ESRI as its global exploration IT solution providers. ...
LUBRICATION SYSTEMS SKF buys out ALS
SCARBOROUGH, Ontario SKF CANADA has acquired AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION SYSTEMS (ALS) of Burlington, Ont. ALS is a lea...
TIER 3 ENGINES Komatsu offers low-emissions truck, excavator and wheel loader
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario KOMATSU CANADA is offering new trucks, excavators and wheel loaders with engines that meet U...
LEGAL COMBINATION Fasken Martineau, Johnston & Buchan join forces
TORONTO and OTTAWA Leading law firms FASKEN MARTINEAU DUMOULIN LLP and Ottawa-based JOHNSTON & BUCHAN LLP have ag...
BEST METALS COMPANY Fortune Magazine taps Alcan
MONTREAL ALCAN has been named the industry champion for metals on FORTUNE MAGAZINEs Worlds Most Admired Compan...
MINE VENTILATION Call for papers
NEVADA The UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO and MINE VENTILATION SERVICES will host the 12th US/North American Mine Ven...
RECYCLING SALE Sims Group buys up Noranda Recycling
TORONTO XSTRATA COPPER CANADA has sold the three end-of-life recycling facilities it acquired along with Falconbr...
MILL REFURBISHED Bachelor plant gets facelift
QUEBEC METANOR RESOURCES of Val dOr, Que., is going forward with the restoration of the surface facilities at th...
Quebec battery foil plant gets green light with government backing
Volta Energy Solutions Canada (VESC) announced on December 15 that the Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has selected it as a […]