CORRECTION – Sleeping Giant mine in Quebec
Last week we erroneously put CAMBIOR's Sleeping Giant gold mine in the wrong province. It remains 80 km north of Am...
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COPPER-GOLD RESOURCES – Oyu Tolgoi reserves top 8 billion lb Cu and 7 million oz Au
MONGOLIA - The most recent report from IVANHOE MINES of Singapore and Vancouver says proven and probable open pit r...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – New Gold raises $50M for Afton
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based NEW GOLD INC. announced on Feb. 1 that it has raised $50.4 million in a bought d...
RESOURCE STUDIES – Nickel, uranium and moly across Canada
Three more Canadian projects have taken a step closer to production. Last week operators of these projects each rel...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Near-20-ct stone recovered at Star project
SASKATCHEWAN - The Star diamond project 60 km east of Prince Albert continues to yield exceptionally large stones. ...
NET NITS – Venezuela item draws comment
Last week's column about the political situation in Venezuela brought responses from several readers (one of whom w...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Score 72 for the miners, none for disaster
In the wee hours of Sunday, Jan. 29, an underground miner's worst nightmare came to life: fire broke out in the K1 ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – MetalCORP, FNX Mining, Birch Mountain
Giles Filion is the newest director to join the board of METALCORP of Thunder Bay, Ont. Until recently he was VP of...
SAMPLE SPLITTER – Knelson offers new rotary splitter
LANGLEY, B.C. - KNELSON GRAVITY SOLUTIONS is now offering a rotary sample splitter which, it says, provides a super...
MINERAL TESTING – SGS opens new lab in Mexico
MEXICO - SGS MINERALS SERVICES of Lakefield, Ont., has opened a new facility in Durango to service the growing Mexi...
EQUIPMENT SALES – Atlas Copco, Coneco/Terratech team up in the west
ATLAS COPCO CONSTRUCTION & MINING CANADA of Sudbury and CONECO/TERRATECH of Edmonton have joined forces to promote ...
ZINC SALES – Duck Pond output hedged
NEWFOUNDLAND - Toronto-based AUR RESOURCES has entered into forward sales contracts for 75% of the future productio...
Kenorland reports major gold resource at Frotet, backs 4% royalty
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTCQX: KLDCF) unveiled an inaugural inferred mineral resource for the Regnault gold deposit at the Frotet project in […]