ENGINEERING NEWS – Genivar acquires LGA
QUEBEC - Montreal-based engineering and consulting firm GENIVAR has acquired LANDRE GERVAIS & ASSOCIATES (LGA), wh...
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NEW WEBSITE – OMA reveals new Internet look
TORONTO - The ONTARIO MINING ASSOCIATION (OMA) launched its new, revamped website on May 25. The launch is only one...
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD – MAC wins top honours
TORONTO - The MINING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (MAC), headquartered in Ottawa, has won the 2005 Industry Association Aw...
GOLD PRODUCTION – Mirabel’s gravity circuit up & running
QUEBEC - Montreal-based MIRABEL RESOURCES has commissioned the first phase, a gravity circuit, of its gold recover...
REFINERY CLOSING – Copper Cliff to be shuttered by year-end
SUDBURY - INCO LTD. of Toronto confirmed last Friday, May 20, that it will close its Copper Cliff copper refinery b...
COAL MINE DEVELOPMENT – Another new mine near Tumbler Ridge
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Another new coal mine is heading toward production near Tumbler Ridge. NEMI NORTHERN ENERGY & MI...
Cu-Au MINE DEVELOPMENT – Cerro de Maimon financing near
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Toronto-based GLOBESTAR MINING aims to secure debt and equity capital financing for its open-p...
IRON ORE RESERVES – Largest magnetite deposit in North America
NEWFOUNDLAND - NEW MILLENNIUM CAPITAL CORP. of Montreal has completed a resource estimate on its LabMag iron ore de...
METALLURGICAL TESTING – Three technologies test Ni-Cu-PGE recovery
FINLAND - Toronto-based SCANDINAVIAN GOLD has shipped three batches of nickel-copper-PGE concentrate to separate co...
URANIUM EXPLORATION – New scrutiny of the Thelon Basin
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Calgary-based URAVAN MINERALS has asked FUGRO AIRBORNE SURVEYS to fly a new geophysical sur...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – More projects, more places
Diamond exploration is not limited to the west or far north of Canada. Vancouver-based ARCTIC STAR DIAMOND and part...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Star project slated for prefeasibility review
SASKATCHEWAN - SHORE GOLD of Saskatoon has budgeted $43 million more for a prefeasibility study of its Star diamond...
NET NITS – Name dropping
We seemed to have touched a nerve last week by dropping Justin Trudeau's name into our editorial about the movement...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Failed takeover hits hard at Harmony
It's over. South African HARMONY GOLD has failed to gain control of rival GOLD FIELDS. The announcement comes after...
Goldman cuts gold price forecast down to $4,900
Goldman Sachs has slashed its gold price forecast by $500 an ounce to reflect the increased likelihood that the US Federal Reserve […]