GOLD-COPPER FEASIBILITY NEWS "Cautious Optimism" returns to Cerro Casale
CHILE Vancouver-based PLACER DOME needs more time before it can give a green light to its majority-held US$1.65-b...
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COAL DEVELOPMENT NEWS Expect Willow Creek Output in June
NORTHEAST BRITISH COLUMBIA The Willow Creek coal mine belonging to Vancouver-based PINE VALLEY MINING will reach...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT NEWS Bucyrus Plans IPO
SOUTH MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of Class A common s...
DRILL RIG NEWS Atlas Copco Makes Inroads in Philippines
PHILIPPINES Atlas Copco CS Series drill rigs are taking on the tantalizing geology of the Philippines. For the pa...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Fording/Elk Valley, Majescor, Slam
Jim Popowich has been elevated to the position of president at Calgary-based FORDING CANADIAN COAL TRUST. He is als...
DOING SOME DIGGING New Directions for Women
It's not that all the women are suddenly opting for traditional careers. It's that their numbers in engineering, sc...
NET NIT Where is Jericho?
Further to last week's Diamond Exploration News, we received this comment from Lyle Steranko: "No mention of T...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Resource Estimate Refined at Former Magino Mine
NORTHERN ONTARIO There is gold in the former Magino mine near Wawa, says owner GOLDEN GOOSE RESOURCES. The update...
COAL EXPLORATION NEWS Sukunka Potential Scrutinized
NORTHEAST BRITISH COLUMBIA TALISMAN ENERGY and WESTERN CANADIAN COAL of Vancouver concluded an exploration agreem...
SILVER EXPLORATION NEWS Latin American Project Upgraded
ARGENTINA The recent silver price surge has led Vancouver-based SILVER STANDARD RESOURCES to "expedite"...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Croinor Bulk Sample Yields Nearly 2,000 oz
NORTHWESTERN QUEBEC The 20,000-tonne bulk sample from SOUTH-MALARTIC EXPLORATION's Croinor property near Val-d'Or...
URANIUM DEVELOPMENT NEWS Cameco Goes to Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN CAMECO CORP. and the National Atomic Co. of Kazakhstan (KAZATOMPROM) have formed a joint venture (Came...
JV Article: How FM defuses one of mining’s most overlooked risks
As one of the world’s largest commercial and industrial property insurers, FM offers a market specialty in safeguarding large mining businesses by bringing core […]