NET NIT The real price of nickel Communications consultant and CMJ contributor Stan Sudol (stan.sudol@Sympatico.ca) sent us his observations on the ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING Silver lining at the Mint Yesterday in Ottawa, the ROYAL CANADIAN MINT officially opened its new silver refinery. For the first time since th... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COPPER DEVELOPMENTS Mines in Ecuador, Congo Just quickly, let me touch on two new copper mines slated for development in far-flung corners of the world. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COPPER-GOLD FEASIBILITY Canatuan sulphide project to recover 84M lb Cu PHILIPPINES Calgary's TVI PACIFIC has completed the feasibility study for its Canatuan copper-gold sulphide proje... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD RESOURCES Goldfields project grows SASKATCHEWAN GLR RESOURCES of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, says the updated mineral resource report for its Goldfields... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COPPER-NICKEL RESOURCES Podolsky numbers released ONTARIO Toronto-based FNX MINING COMPANY has released the latest mineral resource estimates for its Podolsky prop... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 31, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Teck Cominco, Wolfden, Alcan, Quadrem, EuroZinc Vancouver-based TECK COMINCO has announced the retirement of Jim Popowich from the top job at ELK VALLEY COAL PARTN... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm
SUPPLIER GET-TOGETHER – Gemcom looks to Surpac VANCOUVER - GEMCOM SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire SURPAC MINEX GROUP o... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm
AUTOMATED TIMERS – Units complement PLCs TORONTO - SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has introduced the new Telemecanique Zelio Time high-performance electronic timers des... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm
SCANNER – Laser imaging goes underground LAKEWOOD, CALIFORNIA MAPTEK's I-SiTE laser imaging system can now be used underground with the addition of a new ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm
CORPORATE COMBINATION – Northgate makes bid for Aurizon VANCOUVER - NORTHGATE MINERALS is making an unsolicited offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of AURIZON MINE... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm
FATALITIES – Four dead at reclamation project KIMBERLEY, B.C. - The mining community of Kimberly was saddened last week by the deaths of four people at the close... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2006 | 5:00 pm