DOING SOME DIGGING Busy Barrick Lawyers Readers might be forgiven for thinking that Barrick is as much of a law firm as a gold miner. It seems the corporat... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:30 am
WINNING NEWS Reader Wins Gold Coin Every year Canadian Mining Journal awards a prize to one of the readers who send us their opinions about issues of... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:30 am
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Cumberland Begins Meadowbank Permitting BAKER LAKE, Nunavut The Meadowbank gold project is a step closer to development. CUMBERLAND RESOURCES has submitt... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:27 am
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Aurizon to Start Second Phase Underground at Casa Berardi LA SARRE, Que. AURIZON MINES has arranged a $5-million private placement to fund the second phase of underground... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:26 am
COPPER/GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Chretien Attends GlobeStar Permit Ceremony SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic Both Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien and the president of the Dominican R... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:25 am
GOLD MINING NEWS Turquoise Ridge Reopens in Nevada WINNEMUCCA, Nevada The Turquoise Ridge gold mine, part of the Getchell property, is going back into production by... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:22 am
GOLD MINING NEWS Doyon Back on Track ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. Full production has resumed at CAMBIOR's Doyon gold mine two weeks earlier than anticipated. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:14 am
URANIUM MINING NEWS McArthur River Restart Delayed McARTHUR RIVER, Sask. Water continues to flow into the McArthur River uranium mine at a rate that owner CAMECO CO... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:13 am
COPPER SMELTER NEWS Altonorte Expansion on Time, on Budget ANTOFAGASTA, Chile NORANDA says its expanded Altonorte copper smelter has achieved design capacity, doubling its... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:11 am
BLASTING EQUIPMENT NEWS Instantel Upgrades Monitoring Software INSTANTEL has chosen summer 2003 for the release of its Blastware 7.0 Windows-based event management, reporting and... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:10 am
CONVEYOR EQUIPMENT NEWS Rollers Resist Corrosion LUFF INDUSTRIES of Calgary has patented a conveyor roller sealing arrangement that resists corrosion. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:08 am
UNDERGROUND AND PIT EQUIPMENT NEWS Australian Gold Mine Replaces Entire Fleet Sandvik Mining and Construction subsidiary SANDVIK TAMROCK AUSTRALIA will deliver, service and support a complete n... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:06 am
PIT EQUIPMENT NEWS Escondida Orders Third P&H Shovel ATACAMA DESERT, Chile The world's largest copper mine, Escondida owned by BHP BILLITON, has ordered a third P&H 4... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:04 am
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (April 16, 2003) Richard T. Mahler is retiring, and FINNING INTERNATIONAL has announced that Wayne M. Bingham will succeed him as ex... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 16, 2003 | 10:02 am