DOING SOME DIGGING – The lowdown on high prices Continuing high commodity prices have the mineral industry's fan club roaring with anticipation of hitting the next... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 19, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Rocmec testing thermal fragmentation NORTHERN QUEBEC - ROCMEC MINING of Pointe-Claire, a Montreal suburb, is testing its thermal fragmentation mining te... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 19, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – Crowflight to build Bucko NORTHERN MANITOBA - CROWFLIGHT MINERALS of Toronto has applied to the Province of Manitoba for the environmental li... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 19, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD ACQUISITION – Alexis buys out Aurbel partner NORTHERN QUEBEC - Toronto-based ALEXIS MINERALS CORP. has bought out its 50% partner in the Aurbel property, AUR RE... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 19, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION – Underground program planned at Young-Davidson NORTHERN ONTARIO - Exploration at the Young-Davidson gold property 60 km west of Kirkland Lake is going underground... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 19, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MONEY RAISED – Half a billion rolling in Millions and millions of dollars continue to roll into the coffers of small mining companies, thanks to record-brea... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Bear Creek, Diamonds North, Fronteer, Gold Hawk, Metallica, Osisko, Western Canadian Coal Vancouver-based BEAR CREEK MINING has named Marc Leduc to the position of VP technical services. The company plans ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
LOADER AUTOMATION – Better navigation from Cat PEORIA, ILLINOIS - MineGem(TM) is the Caterpillar underground loader automation system featuring the first sophisti... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DRILLING ACQUISITION – Sandvik goes after SDS AUSTRALIA - Swedish-based drilling supplier SANDVIK is offering Cdn$89 million to acquire Australian company SDS CO... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
PROCESS AUTOMATION – Foxboro selected for Rabbit Lake upgrade SASKATCHEWAN - CAMECO CORP. of Saskatoon has selected a Foxboro automation system in the acid plant and powerhouse ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
PROCESS AUTOMATION – ABB chosen for Goro plant NEW CALEDONIA - Swiss plant automation specialist ABB has been selected to carry out electrical and automation work... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COPPER EXPLORATION – Mount Polley drilling cuts good grades BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based IMPERIAL METALS is "encouraged" by drilling in the C2 zone at its Mount Polley c... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 12, 2006 | 5:00 pm