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Beating the Odds

W hen Blue Note Mining, a Montreal-based mining-exploration company, made the decision in 2006 to reopen the Caribou lead-zinc mine in Bathurst, N. B., many were concerned about the company's likeliho...

Changing our look & outlook

With so many changes going on in the mining industry today, Canadian Mining Journal felt that it was imperative to keep pace with the times by reformatting its "Mining Matters" pages to reflect the nu...

Investing in the future

Adanac Molybdenum Corp. of Surrey, B. C., just announced that it plans to spend approximately $26 million on the construction of various buildings to house a power plant, crusher, processor, and maint...

HOT ROCKS

T he mining industry has always been a leader when it comes to new and innovative ideas, but few technological developments in recent years can match that of the emerging popularity of thermal fragmen...

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...