MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Breakwater, Britannica, Crew Gold and Energy Metals BREAKWATER RESOURCES of Toronto has asked Jason Stevens and Daniel Goffaux to join its senior management team. Stev... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DRAGLINE – Anglo Coal Australia chooses Bucyrus AUSTRALIA - BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL of South Milwaukee, Wis., says it has sold one of its 8750AC walking draglines to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
ROPE SHOVELS – Three P&H units ordered for oil sands ALBERTA - CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNRL) of Calgary has order three new 4100C Boss rope shovels from P&H MINEPRO... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY – Kinross donates map of Comstock Lode NEVADA - Toronto-headquartered KINROSS GOLD has donated a 106-year-old hand-drawn map of the Comstock Lode to the W... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
ENVIRONMENT PLANS – Conservation area set aside near Trail, B.C. BRITISH COLUMBIA - In a move to protect a valuable ecosystem and wildlife area, TECK COMINCO METALS announced plans... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL MILLING – Crowflight buys used plant for Bucko MANITOBA - CROWFLIGHT MINERALS of Toronto has purchased a used concentrator for its Bucko Lake project in the Thomp... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GEMSTONES – Largest ruby unearthed by True North GREENLAND - Vancouver's TRUE NORTH GEMS says it unearthed possibly the largest ruby in the northwestern hemisphere ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Cumberland goes ahead at Meadowbank NUNAVUT - About 70 km north of Baker Lake to the west of Hudson Bay, CUMBERLAND RESOURCES of Vancouver says it will... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL STUDY – Economics positive for reopening Lynn Lake mine MANITOBA - The preliminary economic assessment of the historic Lynn Lake nickel mine is positive, according to 100%... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING NEWS – Cu-Au resource estimate made for New Afton BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based NEW GOLD has released a new resource estimate and mining study of its New Afton ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD RESOURCES – Detour mine property hosts as many as 3.3 million oz ONTARIO - PELANGIO MINES of Toronto reports that the former Detour Lake mine property has an indicated resource of ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL FEASIBILITY – Fenix construction pegged at US$754 million and up GUATEMALA - Developing the Fenix laterite project will cost owner SKYE RESOURCES of Vancouver at least US$754 milli... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm