OIL SANDS EXPANSION NEWS Delays, New Cost for Syncrude Stage 3
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta SYNCRUDE LIMITED has been forced to revise the schedule and estimated capital cost for the...
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COPPER EXPANSION NEWS Lomas Bayas Growing by 5,000 t/y
ANTOFOGASTA, Chile The Lomas Bayas copper mine, owned by Toronto-based FALCONBRIDGE LIMITED, plans to boost catho...
ALUMINUM PRODUCER NEWS Alcan World’s Most Admired Metals Company
MONTREAL, Quebec ALCAN INC. proudly reports that it has taken top spot on FORTUNE magazine's 2004 list of the wor...
CORPORATE GIVING NEWS Suncor Donates Record $5.3 Million
CALGARY, Alberta The Suncor Energy Foundation, which manages corporate donations for SUNCOR ENERGY, donated $5.3...
WATER TREATMENT NEWS First BioteQ Plant Expanding, Two More on Line
BATHURST, New Brunswick Vancouver-based BIOTEQ has renewed its contract with CANZINCO (a wholly-owned subsidiary...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Wardrop, Crosshair, Firestone Ventures
Toronto-based and active worldwide, WARDROP has created a new mining and minerals consulting group for "front-...
MINING FOR WATER NEWS Project Inspired by 12-year-old
TORONTO, Ontario A new program, "Mining for Water", was launched on Monday, March 8 at the PDAC convention by ORE...
DOING SOME DIGGING The Changing Climate of Environmentalism
Common wisdom tells us that the only constant in our lives is change. The mineral industry's attention to environme...
NET NIT Statistical Choice
Further to the debate on geostatistics versus regular statistics, John Postle of ROSCOE POSTLE ASSOCIATES adds this...
MINING GAMES RESULTS Laurentian is Four-Time Winner
EDMONTON, Alberta LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY's School of Engineering again dominated the CANADIAN MINING GAMES. The sc...
ANTIMONY EXPLORATION NEWS Beaver Brook Mine Changes Hands
GANDER, Newfoundland The former Beaver Brook antimony mine has been sold to VVC EXPLORATION of Toronto. The purch...
GOLD EXPLORATION NEWS Golden Ridge Living up to Name
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick A new discovery at the Golden Ridge property has Vancouver-based FIRST NARROWS RESOURC...
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 […]