GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Aurizon raises money for Casa Berardi QUEBEC - Vancouver-based AURIZON MINES has raised $28 million for the development of its 100%-owned Casa Berardi pr... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
PRECIOUS METALS RESOURCE – Sigma-Lamaque hosts over 4 million oz of gold NORTHERN QUEBEC CENTURY MINING CORP. of Blaine, Wash., has filed an NI-43-101 report indicating that its Sigma-La... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Teck Cominco joins Temex in Temagami NORTHEAST ONTARIO - Toronto-based TEMEX RESOURCES has the support of Vancouver's TECK COMINCO for the diamond hunt ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Puma cuts high sulphide grades NEW BRUNSWICK - PUMA EXPLORATION says it has cut 3 metres of excellent sulphide grades at its Nickolas-Denys prospe... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
NET NIT – Even better number from MAC poll Pierre Gratton, VP of sustainable development and public affairs at the MINING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA, e-mailed to s... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
PRECIOUS METALS RESOURCE – Ocampo numbers way up MEXICO - GAMMON LAKE RESOURCES of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, says the updated resource study for its Ocampo gold-silve... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION – Goldcorp sets sights on Virginia’s Elonore project QUEBEC - Vancouver-based GOLDCORP has made an arrangement with VIRGINIA GOLD MINES of Quebec City to acquire Virgin... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
WHO’S WHAT IN THE ENVIRONMENT – Participants wanted Is your work related to the environment? If so, ECO CANADA would like to hear from you. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – The new Golden Age begins The price of gold hit US$500/oz on Dec. 1, ushering in a new Golden Age. And the price seems to be headed for great... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – N.Amer. Palladium, Titanium Corp., Exall, Oremex, Western Oil Sands NORTH AMERICAN PALLADIUM of Toronto has named James Excell as its president & CEO effective Jan. 1, 2006. He takes ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm
NAME CHANGE – PG Mill Supplies become Wolftek Industries PRINCE GEORGE, BC - PG Mill Supplies has taken the name WOLFTEK INDUSTRIES in recognition of its growing enterprise... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – Public wakes up to importance of mining (December 04, 2005) High commodity prices keep exploration and mining in the news, and the general public is beginning to take notice. ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm
OPEN PIT EQUIPMENT – Western Canadian Coal chooses Cat BRITISH COLUMBIA - FINNING INTERNATIONAL says its Canadian division has sold 18 pieces of Caterpillar equipment to ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm
EXPLOSIVES CHARGER – Automatic loading of emulsions PELTOSALMI, FINLAND - NORMET CORPORATION has used its more than 40 years of experience in the mining industry to cr... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm