GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Esmeralda Mine to be Restarted
HAWTHORNE, Nevada METALLIC VENTURES GOLD of Toronto has announced plans to reopen the Esmeralda gold mine in west...
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ALUMINUM PRODUCER NEWS Alcan’s Pechiney Bid Accepted
MONTREAL, Quebec The directors of PECHINEY have recommended that its shareholders accept the 48.50/share takeove...
GOLD PRODUCER NEWS Newmont Sells Interest in Kinross
DENVER, Colorado NEWMONT MINING has sold 28 million of the 43.2 million KINROSS GOLD shares it held. The shares w...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Sulliden, Shore Gold, European Goldfields, Raymor
SULLIDEN EXPLORATION of Montreal has named Donna K. Yoshimatsu to the position of VP investor and public relations.
OPEN PIT EQUIPMENT NEWS Finning Nabs $70-million Sale to Argentina
Northwestern Argentina Minera Argentina Gold, a subsidiary of BARRICK GOLD, has ordered $70-million worth of open...
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM NEWS Jwaneng Diamond Mine Chooses Gemcom Software
JWANENG, Botswana GEMCOM SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL has won a contract to supply Debswana's Jwaneng mine with a compl...
MORE APOLOGIES Getting Off on the Wrong Foot
When things get off on the wrong foot, they sometimes stay that way. After the problems we had with the CMJ server...
DOING SOME DIGGING What’s Hot in Yellowknife: Diamonds, not Gold
Yellowknife was once a city paved in gold. The first discovery was made in 1934, and the Con mine poured the first...
RARE GEM NEWS True North Unearths Blue Beryl
VANCOUVER, British Columbia TRUE NORTH GEMS is being a little cagey about exactly where they were found, but the...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Olympic Dam-type Deposit Sought in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia The hope of finding an iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposit of the Olympic Dam type, has se...
ANTIMONY EXPLORATION NEWS VVC Pins Hopes on Newfoundland
GANDER, Newfoundland VVC EXPLORATION CORP. of Toronto hopes to enter the ranks of Canadian mineral producers by p...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Queenston Keen on Pandora and Kirkland Lake
TORONTO QUEENSTON MINING is hunting for gold in both northern Quebec and Ontario.
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS More Activity at Former Madsen Mine
RED LAKE, Ontario PLACER DOME has bumped up exploration at the former Madsen gold mine, owned by CLAUDE RESOURCES...
NICKEL-COPPER EXPLORATION NEWS Levack Mine May Get New Life
SUDBURY, Ontario DYNATEC CORP. and FNX MINING have made an initial mineral resources estimate for the former Leva...
Tungsten surge transforms Northcliff’s Sisson economics
Northcliff Resources’ (TSX: NCF; US-OTC: NCFFF) new feasibility study for the Sisson tungsten-molybdenum project in New Brunswick puts its post-tax value at […]