GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Rock Creek back on track
ALASKA - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will reinstate the wetlands permit for the Rock Creek gold project on Mar...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – Sherwood steps up drilling at Minto development
YUKON - SHERWOOD COPPER of Vancouver is planning a $4-million, 16,000-m drill program at its Minto copper-gold deve...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: The motherlode of all PDAC conventions
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto this year was a roaring success, with crow...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Massive sulphides drilled at Bob Lake
MANITOBA - Vancouvers HALO RESOURCES, which prides itself in thinking outside the rocks, has cut a 25-m-thick zo...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Richmont drills high-grade zones at Island Gold project
ONTARIO - Montreals RICHMONT MINES reports that the Island zone of the Island Gold joint venture, 90 km from Wawa,...
NICKEL EXPLORATION – Major program begins at former Lynn Lake mine
MANITOBA - INDEPENDENT NICKEL CORP. of Sudbury, Ont., has begun a 20,000-m drill program at the former Lynn Lake ni...
SILVER EXPLORATION – Alberta Star cuts nearly 200 g/t
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Vancouver-based ALBERTA STAR, usually focused on the hunt for uranium, reports high-grade s...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Starcore, Canadian Royalties, Lake Shore, Northern Star and Northland
STARCORE INTERNATIONAL VENTURES of Vancouver has hired Bert McPherson to oversee its San Martin gold mine in Mexico...
ACQUISITION – Eriez swallows Canadian Process Technologies
ERIE, Pennsylvania - ERIEZ, known for its advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and separation applications, ...
ACQUISITION – Kinross completes takeover of Bema Gold
TORONTO - Kinross Gold Corp. has completed its acquisition of Bema Gold. Effective Feb. 27, 2007, each common share...
MINING SUSPENSION – Rockfall closes Copper Rand
QUEBEC - CAMPBELL RESOURCES of Montreal was forced to temporarily suspend mining at its Copper Rand gold-copper min...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Barricks project pipeline offers multiple metal opportunities
Only two years ago CMJ profiled BARRICK GOLDs development projects (see CMJ June 2005), among them six new gold mi...
Mining sector urged to invest in skills development, says Multotec
The South African mining and minerals sector relies heavily on skilled engineers, geologists, metallurgists and technical staff to operate efficiently, innovate and […]