MERGER UPDATE – Goldcorp/Wheaton, Bema/Arizona Star In Toronto, the GOLDCORP board of directors has unanimously rejected the hostile takeover offer from GLAMIS GOLD. T... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Atacama, Bishop Gold, Gekko Systems, Rare Earth Metals, ValGold Lukas Lundin is now president of Vancouver-based ATACAMA MINERALS. He succeeds Richard Clark who resigned on Jan. 1... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
OPEN PIT EQUIPMENT – Bucyrus to Expand Manufacturing WISCONSIN - BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL is expanding its manufacturing operations. Bucyrus' customers are the world's pri... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
DRILLING CERTIFICATION – Boart Longyear Achieves ISO 14001 SALT LAKE CITY - As part of the BOART LONGYEAR GROUP's commitment to and focus on the environment, the Drilling Ser... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
GOLD PRODUCTION – UME Plans 100,000 oz in 2005 URUGUAY - Calgary-based URUGUAY MINERAL EXPLORATION expects gold production in 2005 of just under 100,000 oz from i... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
GOLD MINE DEVELOPMENT – Update on Tulawaka TANZANIA - NORTHERN MINING EXPLORATIONS of Montreal, 30% owner of the Tulawaka project, has issued an update on pro... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
OIL SANDS RESOURCES – Suncor Downgrades In-Situ Reserves ALBERTA - Calgary-based SUNCOR ENERGY has downgraded its 420 million barrels of bitumen reserves classification to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
GOLD/COPPER EXPLORATION – High-Grade Zone at Kemess North Grows BRITISH COLUMBIA - Results of last year's exploration drilling at the Kemess North project of Toronto-based NORTHGA... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
COPPER/GOLD EXPLORATION – Mount Polley Yields More High-Grade Assays BRITISH COLUMBIA - IMPERIAL METALS of Vancouver has reported more high-grade drill intercepts at its former Mount P... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
COBALT EXPLORATION – Formation Targets Idaho IDAHO - Vancouver-based FORMATION CAPITAL CORP. is hoping to become a primary producer of cobalt, what it calls the... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 26, 2005 | 5:30 pm
COPPER PROCESSING – Outokumpu to Engineer Chuquicamata Expansion CHILE - OUTOKUMPU TECHNOLOGY of Finland has been awarded a contract from CODELCO, the world's major copper producer... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 19, 2005 | 5:00 pm
HEAD OFFICE MOVE – VVC Exploration Goes to Montreal QUEBEC - It is good-bye Toronto and hello Montreal for VVC EXPLORATION CORP. Recent management changes, the large n... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 19, 2005 | 5:00 pm
MURRAY PEZIM AWARD – Wheaton River CEO Recognized VANCOUVER - Ian Telfer, chairman and CEO of WHEATON RIVER MINERALS, has won this year's Murray Pezim Award for pers... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 19, 2005 | 5:00 pm
LAND USE AGREEMENT – Freeport, Newfoundland Reach Pact NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR - In what may be a first in Canada, the boundary of a proposed park is being redrawn to per... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 19, 2005 | 5:00 pm