GOLD MINE DEVELOPMENT – Aurizon Commences Work on Shaft at Casa Berardi AURIZON MINES LTD. of Vancouver says that engineering studies are in progress in anticipation of constructing the s... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 5:05 pm
NICKEL MINE DEVELOPMENT – First phase of new mine development for Falconbridge in Sudbury FALCONBRIDGE LTD. has received board approval for the underground definition program at its Nickel Rim South nickel... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 5:03 pm
COAL MINE DEVELOPMENT Elk Valley Coal to Develop Cheviot Creek Pit The Calgary, Alta.-based ELK VALLEY COAL PARTNERSHIP will proceed with the development of the Cheviot Creek pit at... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 5:01 pm
GOLD MINE NEWS – Bralorne-Pioneer Mill Processing Set to Commence After 33 years, once again ore is being processed at the Bralorne-Pioneer gold mine in the Lillooet area of souther... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:59 pm
GOLD MINE NEWS – Commercial Production Begins at Boroo Mine The Boroo gold mine in northern Mongolia achieved commercial production on Mar. 1. It is owned and operated by the... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:56 pm
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NEWS – OMA First Nations Video Gains International Preview The ONTARIO MINING ASSOCIATION's First Nations video "Mining New Opportunities" made its international debut on Mar... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:53 pm
PERMITTING NEWS – Canada / BC to Cooperate on Environmental Assessment The Canada - British Columbia Agreement on Environmental Assessment Cooperation was signed on March 11 by Canada's... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:48 pm
MINING CONTRACTOR NEWS Dynatec Gets Three-Year Extension at Red Lake Mine DYNATEC CORP. of Richmond Hill, Ont., has signed a contract extension to continue to operate GOLDCORP INC.'s Red La... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:44 pm
MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS GEMS Includes New Production Scheduling Capabilities Vancouver-based GEMCOM SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL INC. has signed an agreement with MINEMAX PTY. LTD. to integrate Mine... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:41 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Anatolia Minerals, Boulder Mining, Corex Gold, X-Cal Resources, Aurora Platinum, Southwestern Resources, Lake Shore Gold, Superior Diamonds, TLC Ventures, Rnc Gold, Hornby Bay Exploration and Silk Road Resources ANATOLIA MINERALS DEVELOPMENT has appointed Douglas Tobler of Denver, Colo., as full-time CFO to the company, repla... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 17, 2004 | 4:39 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING Money Flows, Prospectors Buoyant The river of money flowing into junior mining companies has a lot of prospectors grinning widely. The record-settin... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2004 | 3:52 pm
DOING SOME MORE DIGGING PDAC Meeting’s Good Friends, Prize Winner and Ugly Behaviour I will just add a note to Marilyn Scales' summary of the PDAC convention, which ran from March 7-10. I have attende... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2004 | 3:49 pm
PDAC NEWS Wolfden Team Wins Prospector of Year TORONTO, Ontario The BILL DENNIS PROSPECTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD went to WOLFDEN RESOURCES' exploration team. The aw... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2004 | 3:46 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Bissett Mine to Reopen One of the great joys of going to the PDAC is learning good news directly from the people responsible for making it... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2004 | 3:32 pm