BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Breakwater raises $6M for two former producers
NORTHERN QUEBEC - Toronto-based BREAKWATER RESOURCES has issued 10 million flow-through shares to raise Cdn$6.0 mil...
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DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Leadbetter yields over 1,500 stones
NORTHERN ONTARIO - DIANOR RESOURCES of Val d'Or, Quebec, has recovered 1,562 diamonds from hole Chab 05-10, which i...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Growing resolution
One can only guess at what New Years resolutions Canadian mining companies are making for 2006. A quick look back a...
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATE – CEZinc earns ISO 14001
QUEBEC - CEZINC's refinery at Salaberry-de-Valleyfield near Montreal has earned its ISO 14001-2004 certification fo...
GOLD MERGER – Wesdome and River Gold Mines
TORONTO - WESDOME GOLD MINES and RIVER GOLD MINES have agreed to merge into a single Canadian gold mining company. ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Canadian Royalties, Rubicon
Montreal-based CANADIAN ROYALTIES has named its first COO, Richard Faucher. He will lead the team evaluating the Ra...
YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD – Laurentian’s Piercey recognized
SUDBURY - Dr. Stephen J. Piercey, professor of earth sciences at LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY, has been selected to receiv...
SCIENCE NORTH SUPPORT – Atlas Copco supports Dynamic Earth
NORTHERN ONTARIO - ATLAS COPCO CONSTRUCTION & MINING CANADA has entered into a long-term partnership with the minin...
Billion dollar Christmas bonus
With investors less than eager to tender to its original takeover offer, BARRICK GOLD stuffed a bit more green into...
POWER GENERATION – Finning to supply Snap Lake project
VANCOUVER - The Canadian division of FINNING INTERNATIONAL has been awarded a contract to supply all on-site power ...
COAL MINING – NEMI starts Trend Small mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - With the final water licences received, NEMI NORTHERN ENERGY & MINING INC. of Vancouver has begu...
BASE METAL PROPERTY – Gays River to be sold
NOVA SCOTIA - HUDBAY MINERALS of Winnipeg is selling its Gays River lead and zinc property to ACADIAN GOLD CORP., w...
COPPER EXPLORATION – Good assays from former Granduc mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Five holes that Vancouver-based BELL RESOURCES drilled at the former Granduc copper mine near St...
NICKEL-COPPER EXPLORATION – More mineralization near surface in Sudbury Basin
NORTHERN ONTARIO - FALCONBRIDGE, the operator of FIRST NICKEL's exploration program at the Foy Mouth property, has ...
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.