POTASH PROFITS – Potash Corp 4th quarter best ever
SASKATOON - Record fourth-quarter potash shipments and higher prices pushed the POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN's earn...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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URANIUM EARNINGS – Cameco 4th quarter revenue jumps 45%
SASKATOON - CAMECO's unaudited fourth quarter 2005 financial statement puts the quarter's earnings at $522 million ...
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Historic agreement for Contact Lake project (February 05, 2006)
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Vancouver-based ALBERTA STAR DEVELOPMENT and the Deline Land Corp. representing the SAHTU a...
GOLD BULK SAMPLE – Underground work at NICO to supply 2,700 tonnes
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - London, Ont.-based FORTUNE MINERALS is planning a 2,700-tonne bulk sample from its NICO gol...
COAL MINING – Trend mine shipping clean coal
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based NEMI NORTHERN ENERGY & MINING has commissioned the wash plant at its Trend small...
GOLD-SILVER MINING – Ocampo commences
MEXICO - Mining and heap leaching have begun at the Ocampo gold-silver mine of GAMMON LAKE RESOURCES. The project, ...
DIAMOND MINING – Jericho produces first gems
NUNAVUT - The first diamonds have been produced from the new Jericho mine of TAHERA DIAMOND CORP. Mine construction...
CORRECTION – Sleeping Giant mine in Quebec
Last week we erroneously put CAMBIOR's Sleeping Giant gold mine in the wrong province. It remains 80 km north of Am...
COPPER-GOLD RESOURCES – Oyu Tolgoi reserves top 8 billion lb Cu and 7 million oz Au
MONGOLIA - The most recent report from IVANHOE MINES of Singapore and Vancouver says proven and probable open pit r...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – New Gold raises $50M for Afton
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based NEW GOLD INC. announced on Feb. 1 that it has raised $50.4 million in a bought d...
RESOURCE STUDIES – Nickel, uranium and moly across Canada
Three more Canadian projects have taken a step closer to production. Last week operators of these projects each rel...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Near-20-ct stone recovered at Star project
SASKATCHEWAN - The Star diamond project 60 km east of Prince Albert continues to yield exceptionally large stones. ...
NET NITS – Venezuela item draws comment
Last week's column about the political situation in Venezuela brought responses from several readers (one of whom w...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Score 72 for the miners, none for disaster
In the wee hours of Sunday, Jan. 29, an underground miner's worst nightmare came to life: fire broke out in the K1 ...
Finnvera to finance up to $132M in Troilus gold-copper project
The export credit agency showed a letter of interest to Troilus to support equipment acquisition for the project.