GOLD EXPLORATION – Freegold digs deep in Idaho
IDAHO - FREEGOLD VENTURES of Vancouver is nothing if not patient when it comes to mining gold in Idaho. It is plann...
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DRILL BITS – Atlas Copco Secoroc evolves
LIVELY, Ontario - Beginning on Aug.15, 2006, ATLAS COPCO SECOROC rock drilling tools will be painted yellow, rather...
DIAMOND MERGER-GO-ROUND – Stornoway hunting for Ashton and Contact Diamond (July 26, 2006)
VANCOUVER - STORNOWAY DIAMOND CORP. has offered to acquire two other diamond exploration companies, ASHTON MINING O...
GOLD MERGER-GO-ROUND – Barrick steps into NovaGold/ Pioneer fray
TORONTO - Last week our readers learned that NOVAGOLD and PIONEER METALS (both of Vancouver) had been squabbling ov...
BASE METALS MERGER-GO-ROUND – Inco et al.
The war of words swirling around the INCO, FALCONBRIDGE, TECK COMINCO, PHELPS DODGE and XSTRATA offers continues. I...
GUEST EDITORIAL – Mining Sector Faces IFRS Accounting Challenges
TORONTO - The mining sector faces many unique challenges in interpreting and applying International Financial Repor...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Large stones recovered from Renard 9
QUEBEC - The Foxtrot property, in particular the Renard 9 kimberlite, continues to yield beautiful, large stones fo...
NET NIT – Huckleberry clarification
From Sabine Goetz of the investor relations department at IMPERIAL METALS comes this note:
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Dumont Nickel, Finning, Gold Hawk and Reliable Wheel
David Wahl has joined Toronto-based DUMONT NICKEL as a director. He is a graduate of the Colorado School of Mines a...
MOTOR GRADER – Cat introduces M Series
PEORIA, Illinois - CATERPILLAR has introduced seven new models in its M Series motor grades. They feature a number ...
AUTOMATION – ABB wins US$17M contract from Codelco
SANTIAGO, CHILE - ABB, the Swiss power and automation technology group, has been awarded a US$17-million technologi...
FILTRATION EQUIPMENT – Dorr-Oliver Eimco goes to Mongolia
SALT LAKE CITY - DORR-OLIVER EIMCO, the Process Group of the Canadian-based company GROUPE LAPERRIERE & VERREAULT, ...
Quebec battery foil plant gets green light with government backing
Volta Energy Solutions Canada (VESC) announced on December 15 that the Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has selected it as a […]