COAL MINING NEWS – Luscar Suspends Production at Obed Mountain
EDMONTON, Alta. LUSCAR LTD. intends to suspend production at its Obed Mountain mine, 30 km east of Hinton, Alta.,...
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (March 26, 2003)
INCO LTD. has announced two key appointments.
DOING SOME DIGGING People Get Personal at the PDAC Convention
The Prospectors Convention is over for another year. The annual meeting of the Prospectors & Developers Association...
MINERAL VALUATION NEWS CIM Approves Standards and Guidelines
MONTREAL The national council of the CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM (CIM) has approved th...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Cornerstone Picks up El Strato Property
BAIE VERTE, Nfld. CORNERSTONE CAPITAL RESOURCES has picked up the El Strato gold prospect in the northwestern par...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION NEWS Results of Five Holes Announced by Marum
PORT-CARTIER, Que. The results of a five-hole, 1,250-m drill program at the B20 property have been made public by...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Resource Confirmed at 217 Project in China
SICHUAN, People's Republic of China An independent estimate of PACIFIC MINERALS' 217 project has established meas...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Shaft Goes Deeper at Sleeping Giant
AMOS, Que. The shaft at the Sleeping Giant gold mine is being deepened 200 m to reach a depth of 1,060 m. Owners...
GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Wheaton River Completes Alumbrera Acquisition
CATAMARCA, Argentina WHEATON RIVER MINERALS has completed the acquisition of Rio Tinto's 25% interest in the Bajo...
OIL SANDS PRODUCTION NEWS Suncor Schedules Maintenance Shutdown
FORT McMURRAY, Alta. SUNCOR ENERGY has pushed back the starting date for the maintenance shutdown of its original...
BASE METAL ALLIANCE NEWS Inco, LionOre Join Forces in Australia
TORONTO, Ont. INCO and LIONORE MINING INTERNATIONAL have an agreement in principle to create a strategic alliance...
COAL INVESTMENT NEWS Fording Makes First Cash Distribution
CALGARY, Alta. The first cash distribution, $1.00 per unit, from the FORDING CANADIAN COAL TRUST will be paid on...
HAUL TRUCK NEWS Syncrude Expands Fleet of Cat Trucks
FORT McMURRAY, Alta. SYNCRUDE CANADA is enlarging its fleet with the purchase of six new Caterpillar 797B haul tr...
FILTRATION NEWS Barrick Chooses Dorr-Oliver Eimco Filters for Plutonic
WESTERN AUSTRALIA BARRICK GOLD has ordered an AgiDisc filter for its Plutonic open pit and underground gold mine...
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 […]