Much like exploration geologists, university-based historians do much of their field research in the summer months. Limited more by the demands of […]
Credit: Adobe Stock Many asset owners face a choice that looks simple: continue operating aging coal-fired generating stations or begin planning for […]
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...
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...
Scientists from around the world are vying for the $10 million bonus being offered by Barrick Gold Corporation, Toronto, for a solution to increasing silver recovery from its Veladero mine in Argentin...
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...
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...
Rockslides are a common occurrence. They're like trees falling in the forest. They happen all the time but most often, nobody is aware of them nor does anyone really care unless, of course, they happe...
Cyr Drilling International of Winnipeg and Webequie First Nation, James Bay Treaty #9, 540 km north of Thunder Bay, recently announced the formation of a joint-venture company to provide drilling and ...
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...
The IsaMill is unlike any other grinding mill1:
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...
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...
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...
