NICKEL MINING – Consolidation is name of game MENDOZA, Argentina - Rising nickel prices and anticipated growth in demand are propelling a trend of consolidation ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2005 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Aurizon raises money for Casa Berardi QUEBEC - Vancouver-based AURIZON MINES has raised $28 million for the development of its 100%-owned Casa Berardi pr... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
PRECIOUS METALS RESOURCE – Sigma-Lamaque hosts over 4 million oz of gold NORTHERN QUEBEC CENTURY MINING CORP. of Blaine, Wash., has filed an NI-43-101 report indicating that its Sigma-La... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Teck Cominco joins Temex in Temagami NORTHEAST ONTARIO - Toronto-based TEMEX RESOURCES has the support of Vancouver's TECK COMINCO for the diamond hunt ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Puma cuts high sulphide grades NEW BRUNSWICK - PUMA EXPLORATION says it has cut 3 metres of excellent sulphide grades at its Nickolas-Denys prospe... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
NET NIT – Even better number from MAC poll Pierre Gratton, VP of sustainable development and public affairs at the MINING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA, e-mailed to s... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
PRECIOUS METALS RESOURCE – Ocampo numbers way up MEXICO - GAMMON LAKE RESOURCES of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, says the updated resource study for its Ocampo gold-silve... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION – Goldcorp sets sights on Virginia’s Elonore project QUEBEC - Vancouver-based GOLDCORP has made an arrangement with VIRGINIA GOLD MINES of Quebec City to acquire Virgin... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
WHO’S WHAT IN THE ENVIRONMENT – Participants wanted Is your work related to the environment? If so, ECO CANADA would like to hear from you. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – The new Golden Age begins The price of gold hit US$500/oz on Dec. 1, ushering in a new Golden Age. And the price seems to be headed for great... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2005 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – N.Amer. Palladium, Titanium Corp., Exall, Oremex, Western Oil Sands NORTH AMERICAN PALLADIUM of Toronto has named James Excell as its president & CEO effective Jan. 1, 2006. He takes ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm
NAME CHANGE – PG Mill Supplies become Wolftek Industries PRINCE GEORGE, BC - PG Mill Supplies has taken the name WOLFTEK INDUSTRIES in recognition of its growing enterprise... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2005 | 5:00 pm