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Facing tough challenges

T he words "taken for granted" are usually associated with people complaining that they're not being respected for their contributions to a relationship. Spouses (usually female) use them, employees u...

Exposed to the public

T his is the first time that the Federal Chambers of Tucuman in my home country of Argentina has brought criminal charges of environmental contamination against a large mining operation, but it did re...

Stormy days ahead

The authors of this Special Report in Canadian Mining Journal surveyed delegates at this year's Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) international convention in Toronto to documen...

Editor says good-bye to CMJ

F or the second time since joining the staff of CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL in 1986, I am leaving the magazine. The first time was a week before my daughter Margaret was born in 1990, and I was ably repla...

Planning is key to staying on track at Sudbury mine

N ot every discovery made in 2001 will be hitting its stride in 2009, but Xstrata Nickel's NICKEL RIM SOUTH PROJECT is shaping up to be one of this industry's brightest lights. Best of all, the projec...

The CSR: another way to communicate

T hen comes the moment of satisfaction when all that hard work is brought to light and the Report is finally printed. The CSR team rests, exhausted after its considerable efforts to pull together mean...

Top 40 Miners Earn Big Bucks

One of the more challenging and time-consuming events on any management team's calendar is the preparation of the company's Annual Report. Not only is it a daunting and often frustrating task to agree...

Electric Shovels

P&H has just introduced its C-Series of electric shovels featuring a Centurion control system that coordinates and optimizes multiple systems and subsystems to enhance hoist and crowd forces durin...