GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Place Dome Plans for 3.8 Million Ounces VANCOUVER, British Columbia Thanks to a strong fourth quarter, PLACER DOME expects to produce 3.8 million oz of g... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:49 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Canada, Quebec Plan Accord Quebec counterpart, Thomas Mulcair, have agreed to develop a framework on environmental assessment co-operation. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:48 pm
GOLD COMPANY NEWS Goldcorp Does Santa Claus TORONTO, Ontario Just in time for the Christmas season, GOLDCORP has declared a special dividend of US$0.10/share... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:46 pm
STOCK EXCHANGE NEWS Two Canadian Mines Added to S&P/TSX TORONTO, Ontario Two Canadian mining companies have been added to the S&P/TSX composite index, effective Dec. 19. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:45 pm
COPPER PROCESSING NEWS CVRD to Pilot CESL Process VANCOUVER, British Columbia COMINCO ENGINEERING SERVICES (CESL) has inked an agreement with Comphania Vale do Rio... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:43 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Pan Am Silver, Jonpol, Pechiney, Monroe Minerals, Probe, Sunridge, Aker Kvaerner Vancouver's PAN AMERICAN SILVER has named Robert G. Doyle as CFO, effective Jan. 1, 2004. He replaces Tony Hawkshaw... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2003 | 5:41 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING The Drive to Save Energy All I want for Christmas is my two-litre, two-seater, too-fast, little roadster. Not really, but there may be some... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:15 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Properties Across Canada Change Hands CANADA-WIDE The shine is still on the yellow metal, thanks to strong prices. More than anything, the price is spu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:12 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION NEWS Pace of Sampling, Drilling Heats Up CANADA-WIDE If it isn't gold, it's diamonds that are driving the mineral exploration industry in Canada. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:09 pm
GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Refugio Restart Promised COPIAPO, Chile The boards of KINROSS GOLD and BEMA GOLD have officially approved the restart of operations at the... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:03 pm
POTASH MINING NEWS PCS Buys Into Arab Potash Company JORDAN POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN (PCS) of Saskatoon has bought up 26% of ARAB POTASH CO. from an arm of the Jo... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:01 pm
MACHINE AUTOMATION NEWS Leica Geosystems Moves into Mining BRISBANE, Australia LEICA GEOSYSTEMS of Norcross, Georgia, has bought up the Australian company TRITRONICS, whose... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 7:00 pm
SATELLITE PHONE NEWS Iridium Services Enhanced TORONTO, Ontario Globe-trotting business travelers and workers at remote sites are invited to take advantage of e... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 6:59 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS SouthernEra, Zaruma, Tyhee, Corex Gold, ABB, Cattron Theimeg, Cameco, Alcan Beginning the first of the year, Glenn Baldwin will be the mine general manager at the Messina platinum mine of SOU... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2003 | 6:58 pm