COPPER EXPLORATION – Aur upbeat on La Verde
MEXICO - AUR RESOURCES of Toronto plans to drill five exploration projects in Latin America in 2005 including its l...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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CLOSURE RUMOUR – Copper Cliff refinery to go?
SUDBURY - Toronto-based INCO LTD. has been reviewing the operation of its high-cost Copper Cliff copper refinery fo...
NEW WEBSITE – NorandaFalconbridge.com
CYBERSPACE - The combination of NORANDA and FALCONBRIDGE is done, with Noranda saying that 78% of the Falconbridge...
FUEL PRICES – Huge jump squeezes small & medium producers
ARGENTINA- Energy costs are one of the fastest growing expenses for small and medium-sized mining companies in Arg...
NET NITS – Newsletter fan mail, April CMJ editorial
We have received a fan letter from Chris Armstrong, who writes: "I would like to congratulate you on your very...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Glamis, Guatemalans at odds over gold mine
Reno, Nev.-based GLAMIS GOLD (www.Glamis.com) is building a mine in Guatemala, but local opposition is heating up. ...
MASSIVE SULPHIDE EXPLORATION – Wolverine digs in
YUKON - Exploration at the Wolverine silver/zinc project has moved underground in preparation for completing a bank...
OIL SANDS EXPANSION – Muskeg River to grow
ALBERTA - SHELL CANADA of Calgary has filed regulatory applications for expansion of the Muskeg River oil sands min...
GOLD MINE EXPLORATION – Midway on schedule near Val d’Or
QUEBEC - The Midway gold mine development 16 km west of Val d'Or is on schedule, says owner NORTHERN STAR MINING of...
GOLD FEASIBILITY – Centerra eyes second Mongolian mine
MONGOLIA - The board of CENTERRA GOLD has approved the preparation of a feasibility study for the 100%-owned Gatsuu...
SILVER/LEAD RESOURCES – In-situ grades approach concentrate levels
CHINA - In-situ grades at its Ying silver/lead project in Henan Province are so high as to be equivalent to concent...
DIAMOND INVESTMENT – Barrick buys Diamondex units
TORONTO - BARRICK GOLD has taken its first tentative step into diamond exploration by subscribing to 7.55 million u...
Mining People: Bayshore Silver, NEO Battery Materials, Yukon Metals, Orla Mining, Standard Uranium, Walker Lane Resources
Management changes announced this week: Adyton Resources appointed Dr. Erin Johns as an expert consultant. Apex Resources welcomed Michael Malana as CFO […]