EXCAVATOR – Hitachi EX8000 goes to work at Horizon oil sands project
ALBERTA - With fanfare befitting a dignitary, NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP commissioned Canada's (and the worl...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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SCHOLARSHIPS – KEGS chooses nine winners
TORONTO - The KEGS Foundation, under the auspices of the Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society, has named the re...
BASE METAL EXPANSION – Mount Isa mill to up capacity 60%
QUEENSLAND, Australia - Anglo-Swiss mining giant XSTRATA has made plans to increase the concentrate production from...
OIL SANDS EXPANSION – Shell ready to proceed
CALGARY - SHELL CANADA has issued a formal proposal to its partners to proceed with Phase I expansion of the Athaba...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Glamis gives Penasquito go-ahead
MEXICO - In light of doubled reserves, the board of GLAMIS GOLD of Reno, Nevada, has approved the development of th...
TITANIUM DEVELOPMENT – Tiomin raises funds for Kwale project
KENYA - Toronto-based TIOMIN RESOURCES has arranged project financing for the Kwale titanium mineral sands project ...
URANIUM STUDY – Feasibility of Dominion Reefs points toward 30-year mine
SOUTH AFRICA - SXR URANIUM ONE of Toronto has completed the Phase I feasibility study of its Dominion Reefs project...
URANIUM EXPLORATION – How to find the next “super deposit”
The international search for a clean, reliable source of energy has cast the spotlight on nuclear power, landing Ca...
COPPER-ZINC EXPLORATION – Big Lake yields big results
ONTARIO - METALCORP, based in Thunder Bay, reports that a 4.4-metre section of core from its Big Lake project assay...
COPPER-COBALT EXPLORATION – McAra Lake returns good assays
ONTARIO - LIBERTY MINES of Timmins has intersected a 19.46-metre section of core that assayed 1.10% Co, 0.77% Cu an...
FALCONBRIDGE MERGER – Inco bows out, clears way for Xstrata’s bid (August 02, 2006)
TORONTO - INCO LTD.'s bid for control of fellow nickel miner FALCONBRIDGE LTD. failed to meet the minimum tender co...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Who makes the rules about risk?
A new aspect of risk is emerging for Canadian companies working in foreign lands. It comes from the Ontario Superio...
Mining mentorship network welcomes all professionals
Women in Mining USA has unveiled the Mining Mentor Network, a comprehensive mentorship community that breaks down traditional barriers by welcoming professionals […]