URANIUM PRODUCTION NEWS McClean Lake Workers Ratify Contract
McCLEAN LAKE, Saskatchewan Unionized workers at the McClean Lake uranium mine voted 89% in favour of a new contra...
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COAL PRODUCTION NEWS Holidays Happen at Quinsam
CAMPBELL RIVER, British Columbia The Quinsam coal mine will be closed for summer holidays between July 12 and Aug...
SILVER PRODUCTION NEWS La Colorada Expansion Coming in Under Budget
ZACATECAS, Mexico A US$20-million project to expand the La Colorada silver mine in west-central Mexico is due to...
DRILLING EQUIPMENT NEWS Tamrock Introduces New Member of Solo Family
LIVELY, Ontario SANDVIK TAMROCK's Underground Equipment division is proud to introduce the new Solo CMAC to its l...
BLASTING NEWS Instantel Launches New Web Site
KANATA, Ontario There is a new web site for INSTANTEL, which enjoys a worldwide reputation for offering rugged, r...
DC DRIVE NEWS Saftronics, ABB Alliance Offers Compact Drives
SAFTRONICS of Fort Myers, Fla., and the ABB GROUP of Stockholm have created a strategic market alliance to launch t...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Diamond Fields, Cornerstone Capital, Romarco, Shore Gold, Azimut, Ariane Gold, and MCK Mining
There are new faces on the DIAMOND FIELDS INTERNATIONAL board of directors and its management team. Gregg J. Sedun...
DOING SOME DIGGING MAC Lauds Environmental Assessment Changes
Canada's Environmental Assessment Act was amended with the royal assent on June 11 to Bill C-9. The changes are wel...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Breakwater Sells Lapa to Agnico-Eagle
CADILLAC, Quebec BREAKWATER RESOURCES has sold its interest in the Lapa gold property to AGNICO-EAGLE MINES. The...
DIAMOND FEASIBILITY NEWS Update on the Jericho Project
LAC DE GRAS, Northwest Territories The original feasibility study done by SRK CONSULTING in 2000 for the Jericho...
EMERALD EXPLORATION NEWS True North Options Ontario Occurrence
DRYDEN, Ontario TRUE NORTH GEMS has optioned 100% interest in a 288-hectare property with confirmed emerald miner...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Construction Starts on Samira Hill
NIAMEY, Niger Construction has begun on the US$27-million Samira Hill gold mine 90 km west of Niamey. ETRUSCAN R...
BASE METAL DEVELOPMENT NEWS SNC-Lavalin Subsidiary Wins Voisey’s Bay Mine/Mill contract
NAIN, Labrador BAE-NEWPLAN GROUP, a subsidiary of SNC-LAVALIN, has won a major contract for the VOISEY'S BAY NICK...
ALUMINUM PRODUCTION NEWS Alcoa’s Smelter Expansion Hits Roadblock
DESCHAMBAULT, Quebec The $1-billion expansion of ALCOA INC.'s aluminum smelter in this town has hit a roadblock i...
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 […]