DOING SOME DIGGING – Where old mines slumber
Everybody and their uncle is raising money these days to find the next mother lode. Funding is easy when commodity ...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Diavik, East Asia Minerals, Paladin Resources, Blue Pearl
Effective June 1, Mark Anderson becomes president and COO of DIAVIK DIAMOND MINES. He holds bachelor and masters d...
IN MEMORIAM – Dave Jennings
VANCOUVER - David S. Jennings, born in 1942 and lately director of project development at Hunter Dickinson Inc., ha...
CONTRACT AWARD – Nishi-Khon/SNC to build new dike at Diavik
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - The joint venture NISHI-KHON/SNC-LAVALIN has won a $16-million contract for procurement and...
HONOURARY DEGREE – Laurentian rewards John Gammon
SUDBURY - LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY will award an Honorary Doctorate of Laws degree to Dr. John Gammon on Thursday, Jun...
JOINT VENTURE – Implats joins Dynatec at Ambatovy
MADAGASCAR - IMPALA PLATINUM HOLDINGS (Implats) of Marshalltown, South Africa, and DYNATEC of Toronto have agreed t...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Diamonds North, De Beers, Canadian Royalties, Imperial Metals, Gammon Lake, Northern Orion, Weda Bay
Bill Zimmerman, formerly president of BHP Diamonds, has been elected to the board of Vancouver-based DIAMONDS NORTH...
ENGINEERING NEWS – Genivar acquires LGA
QUEBEC - Montreal-based engineering and consulting firm GENIVAR has acquired LANDRE GERVAIS & ASSOCIATES (LGA), wh...
NEW WEBSITE – OMA reveals new Internet look
TORONTO - The ONTARIO MINING ASSOCIATION (OMA) launched its new, revamped website on May 25. The launch is only one...
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD – MAC wins top honours
TORONTO - The MINING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (MAC), headquartered in Ottawa, has won the 2005 Industry Association Aw...
GOLD PRODUCTION – Mirabel’s gravity circuit up & running
QUEBEC - Montreal-based MIRABEL RESOURCES has commissioned the first phase, a gravity circuit, of its gold recover...
REFINERY CLOSING – Copper Cliff to be shuttered by year-end
SUDBURY - INCO LTD. of Toronto confirmed last Friday, May 20, that it will close its Copper Cliff copper refinery b...
Canadian AI platform unlocks hidden value in mining data
A Toronto-based software company has developed an artificial intelligence platform that transforms how mining professionals analyze the massive volumes of technical data […]