MINING NEWS Vanadium Production set for 2003 Next year McKENZIE BAY INTERNATIONAL plans to build a pilot-size commercial production facility at its Lac Dor sit... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 4:57 pm
MINING NEWS Inmet Resumes Mining in Turkey The Cayeli underground copper-zinc mine in Turkey has resumed production. It had been closed since the end of Octob... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 4:56 pm
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES Finning Moves Into South American Markets FINNING INTERNATIONAL of Edmonton, Alta., has signed a deal to acquire the Caterpillar dealerships in Argentina, Ur... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 4:55 pm
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES Reedrill Service Online REEDRILL has launched an online service that puts information about replacement parts at the fingertips of dealers... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 4:55 pm
MINING PEOPLE (December 11, 2002) MONGOLIA's Ambassador to Canada, His Excellency Dr. Galsan Batsukh, officially opened the Mongolian Consulate-Gener... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 3:16 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING for Emeralds & Diamonds The Yukon is known for its snow and ice, but with luck that could soon be expanded to include emeralds and diamonds... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2002 | 11:01 am
MEETING NEWS How to do Business in Chile Next week, from Dec. 9 to 14, a trade mission from Chile will be in Canada to explain the ins and outs of doing bus... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:59 pm
EXPLORATION NEWS Diamond Potential in Northern Quebec A new area with high potential for diamond exploration in northern Quebec has been found during a recent survey fun... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:59 pm
EXPLORATION NEWS Diamonds Found in Quebec ASHTON MINING reported that a 4.81-tonne sample collected from the Otish Mountains of north-central Quebec has an e... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:58 pm
MINING NEWS OntZinc to Buy Balmat Zinc Mine ONTZINC CORPORATION of Toronto is buying the Balmat zinc mine from ZCA Mines Inc. for US$20 million. Payment will b... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:56 pm
MILLING NEWS Sigma-Lamaque Mill Restarted The expanded Sigma-Lamaque gold mill in Val-d'Or, Que., is again treating ore. The owner, McWATTERS MINING, reports... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:56 pm
SMELTING NEWS Lead Output Cut at Brunswick Low treatment charges and the generally weak forecast for the lead market are blamed for NORANDA's decision to run... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:52 pm
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES Great PLC Technology, Funny Name SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC is now offering an ultra-compact programmable controller with features usually found only in lar... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 3:52 pm
MINING PEOPLE (December 04, 2002) David Berman was recently named chief financial officer of HEDMAN RESOURCES. He graduated from York University in 1... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2002 | 11:58 am