DOING SOME DIGGING – Public wakes up to importance of mining (December 04, 2005)
High commodity prices keep exploration and mining in the news, and the general public is beginning to take notice. ...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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OPEN PIT EQUIPMENT – Western Canadian Coal chooses Cat
BRITISH COLUMBIA - FINNING INTERNATIONAL says its Canadian division has sold 18 pieces of Caterpillar equipment to ...
EXPLOSIVES CHARGER – Automatic loading of emulsions
PELTOSALMI, FINLAND - NORMET CORPORATION has used its more than 40 years of experience in the mining industry to cr...
ASSET SALE – Jaguar dumps Guatemalan subsidiary
TORONTO - JAGUAR NICKEL has signed a definitive share purchase agreement with a BHP BILLITON subsidiary whereby the...
CORPORATE STRATEGY – Quadra turns to copper hedge
VANCOUVER - Not much is heard of hedging strategies these days, especially as gold producers have largely abandoned...
CORPORATE INTEREST – Goldcorp picks up 10% of Wolfden
VANCOUVER - GOLDCORP has agreed to buy a 10% stake in WOLFDEN RESOURCES of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Goldcorp will acqu...
TRANSPORTATION – IOC turns rail line over to First Nations
SEPT-ILES, QUEBEC - For the first time in Canadian history an aboriginal group has taken ownership of a railway lin...
MILL SALE – Abacus to pick up Afton plant
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based ABACUS MINING & EXPLORATION has agreed to buy the Afton mineral processing plant...
MINING MAPS – Global coverage of operations
LONDON, U.K. - STANDARD BANK and RAW MATERIALS GROUP have created two world mining maps, "Base Metals & Refineries"...
BRITISH COLUMBIA EXPLORATION – Quick look at active sector
British Columbia is again becoming the promised land. Bear in mind that it tried two decades ago to discourage expl...
NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – Implats pulls out of Ambatovy
MADAGASCAR - Just months after agreeing to join the US$2.25-billion development of the Ambatovy laterite mine, Sout...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Fipke keen on Greenland
GREENLAND - METALEX VENTURES of Kelowna, B.C., has completed the glaciation studies of its diamond exploration proj...
Mining mentorship network welcomes all professionals
Women in Mining USA has unveiled the Mining Mentor Network, a comprehensive mentorship community that breaks down traditional barriers by welcoming professionals […]