GOLD EXPLORATION – Infill Drill Results from Las Cristinas VENEZUELA - Toronto-based CRYSTALLEX INTERNATIONAL CORP. has received positive assay results from the continued inf... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
GOLD RESOURCE ESTIMATE – 300K oz in Mexican Deposit MEXICO - The San Antonio gold deposit in Sonora is now believed to contain 300,000 oz of gold, as estimated by sole... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
URANIUM EXPLORATION – Moore Lake Yields 7% SASKATCHEWAN - JNR RESOURCES and INTERNATIONAL URANIUM CORP., both of Vancouver, report high uranium grades from t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – Reviewing the Fraser Institute’s Rankings How to rank mining countries in terms of relative competitiveness has been an important issue of the mineral econom... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
PLATINUM EXPLORATION – High Grades Cut at Ferguson Lake NUNAVUT - Drill core from the footwall at the Ferguson Lake nickel/copper/cobalt/platinum/palladium project has ret... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Stornoway, Schneider Electric, Gemcom, Golden Goose, McWatters STORNOWAY DIAMOND has named Anthony (Tony) Walsh and Jeff Stibbard to its board of directors. Stibbard is a consult... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION CONTROL Chuquicamata Mine Chooses Foxboro SCADA CHILE DIVISION NORTE of CODELCO, the Chilean national copper mining company, has awarded INVENSYS SYSTEMS CHILE a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
WEIGHING SYSTEMS – Wireless Tension Link Adds Versatility SASKATOON - For versatility in weighing applications, the MASSLOAD TECHNOLOGIES wireless tension link weighing syst... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
DIAMOND CORE BITS – AlphaBit Line Grows Longer SALT LAKE CITY - The latest addition to BOART LONGYEAR's AlphaBit line of impregnated diamond bits combines superio... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
CORPORATE MANOEUVRING – Wheaton Assembles $300M Net Egg VANCOUVER - WHEATON RIVER MINERALS has entered into a US$300-million acquisition facility, which it may draw down o... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
SAFETY MILESTONE No Lost Time in 5 Million Hours ALBERTA - SYNCRUDE CANADA has reached the safety milestone mark of 5 million hours with no recordable lost time inj... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW – Nunavut Boards Wants More from Miramar NUNAVUT - MIRAMAR MINING is compiling supplemental data required to support the submission of a new application to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Hillsborough, VVC Exploration, Strathmore Minerals David Whittle, C.A has been named as CFO of HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES LTD. Whittle replaces Scott Brunsdon, who resign... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
BLASTHOLE DRILLING Bucyrus 49 Series Drill Heading to Norway NORWAY BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. has sold a 49HR rotary blasthole drill to Titania A/S. The 49HR is the latest... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm