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NICKEL-COPPER MINING: Shakespeare production begins
ONTARIO – URSA Major Minerals of Toronto has begun mining ore at its Shakespeare nickel-copper open pit mine 7…
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COPPER HEDGE: Taseko locks in higher copper prices
VANCOUVER — Taseko Mines has hedged forward 50% of its targeted copper production from the Gibraltar min…
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NICKEL MINING: Bucko Lake production to resume
MANITOBA — Toronto-based Crowflight Minerals has announced its intention to resume nickel production at …
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GOLD MINING: Second shift to be added at Bonaparte mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA — Encore Renaissance Resources of Vancouver has announced plans to add a second undergr…
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CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Congratulations Northern Star, Canada’s next gold producer
Northern Star Mining of Val d’Or, QC, will join the ranks of Canadian gold producers in the first week of Febr…
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GOLD EXPLORATION: New high-grade systems unveiled at Rice Lake mine
MANITOBA — Once again, San Gold is finding more gold in its Rice Lake mine at Bissett. Underground explo…
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GOLD MINING: Sleeping Giant reaches output reaches commercial levels
QUEBEC — Toronto’s North American Palladium declared its Sleeping Giant gold mine near Timmins to be in …
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MOLYBDENUM MINING: 2010 spending at Endako near $400 million
BRITISH COLUMBIA — Thompson Creek Metals of Toronto says it has earmarked a total of $298 million to be …
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DIAMOND MINING: Snap Lake ramps up production
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES — Toronto-based De Beers Canada has given the green light to ramping up production…
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GOLD MINING: Inmet trades Ok Tedi equity for NSR
PAPUA NEW GUINEA — Inmet Mining of Toronto has reached an agreement with the government of Papua New Gui…
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GOLD EXPLORATION: Aurizon confirms continuity of Zone 120 at Casa Berardi
QUEBEC — Recent underground drilling by Vancouver-based Aurizon Mines has confirmed the continuity of th…
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NICKEL-COPPER MINING: Operations to resume at Shakespeare
ONTARIO — Ursa Major Minerals of Toronto will resume mining in January 2010 at its Shakespeare nickel-co…