GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Pilot Mining Begins at Fenelon DETOUR LAKE, Ontario Phase I has begun of the pilot mining plan at the Fenelon project, 50 km from the former Det... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:33 pm
SILVER DEVELOPMENT NEWS CanZinc Raises Money for Prairie Creek TORONTO, Ontario CANADIAN ZINC CORP. has increased its flow-through and non-flow-through offering to a maximum of... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:32 pm
COAL PRODUCTION NEWS Luscar Acquires Sherritt Assets EDMONTON, Alberta LUSCAR COAL has acquired all of the thermal coal assets and other mineral interests of SHERRITT... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:31 pm
COPPER PRODUCTION NEWS Horne Smelter Seeks Profitability ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec NORANDA is slashing the workforce and restructuring business at its Horne copper smelter in... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:30 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Peru Proposes Mine Closure Rules Peru's mines and energy ministry (MEM) is preparing the "pre-publication" of regulations for a new mine c... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:29 pm
CONFERENCE NEWS Expomin Slated for April 2004 SANTIAGO, Chile Held every two years, Expomin is one of the most international mining events in the world. It dra... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:28 pm
MINING COMPANY NEWS Goldcorp Earnings Up Record 30% TORONTO, Ontario Owning the world's richest gold mine doesn't automatically make GOLDCORP the most profitable pro... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:27 pm
MINERAL PROCESSING NEWS Dorr-Oliver Eimco Chosen for Voisey’s Bay ORILLIA, Ontario DORR-OLIVER EIMCO, a division of GL&V CANADA, has won contracts worth over $5.1 million from INC... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:26 pm
FEASIBILITY STUDY NEWS AMEC to Examine Mirador in Ecuador VANCOUVER, British Columbia CORRIENTE RESOURCES has awarded the contract for a bankable feasibility study of the... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:25 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Glencairn, Odyssey, European Goldfields, Ashton, Wildcat Exploration, Thistle Mining Robert L. Byrd is the new president of Minera Triton S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of GLENCAIRN GOLD of Toronto. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 22, 2003 | 3:24 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING Canadian Zinc to Resurrect Prairie Creek Mine I'm remembering the heady days of the late 1970s when everyone thought the price of gold was unstoppable and silver... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 15, 2003 | 4:39 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Thorne Project Returns 14.9 g/t Au Over 2.7 Metres TIMMINS, Ontario Recent drilling at the Thorne gold property, 100%-owned by BAND-ORE RESOURCES of Burlington, Ont... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 15, 2003 | 4:38 pm