DIAMOND EXPLORATION NEWS Twin Mining Doubles Land Holdings BRODEUR PENINSULA, Nunavut Buoyed by positive results of its latest till sampling program, TWIN MINING CORP. of T... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:32 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Red Lake Shaft Contract Awarded BALMERTOWN, Ontario A new $85-million shaft is to be sunk at GOLDCORP's Red Lake gold mine, and the contract has... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:31 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS Macassa Shafts Being Rehabilitated KIRKLAND LAKE, Ontario KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD is working hard at rehabilitating the No.2 and No.3 shafts at the forme... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:30 pm
GOLD MINING NEWS Lupin Mine Layoffs CONTWOYTO LAKE, Nunavut KINROSS, in an attempt to reduce costs and optimize production at its Lupin gold mine, ha... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:29 pm
GOLD MINING NEWS Tarkwa Mine Expanding GHANA The Tarkwa gold mine, in the southwest part of the country, is going to expand production at a cost of US$1... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:28 pm
COPPER SMELTING NEWS Horne Workers OK Contract ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec On May 7, unionized workers at NORANDA's Horne smelter voted 53.8% in favour of a new three... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:27 pm
LEAKY FEEDER COMMUNICATIONS NEWS Rocanville Mine Chooses Ranger from Varis ROCANVILLE, Saskatchewan The Rocanville potash mine operated by PCS MINING has awarded a contract for the largest... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:26 pm
EXPLOSIVES NEWS Dyno Nobel and Ensign-Bickford Team Up OSLO, Norway & SIMSBURY, Connecticut DYNO NOBEL HOLDING and the ENSIGN-BICKFORD CO. have combined their commerci... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:25 pm
HEAVY EQUIPMENT NEWS Bucyrus Earns ISO9001:2000 SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin One of the world's most recognized makers of mining shovels, drills and draglines, BUC... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:25 pm
HEAVY EQUIPMENT NEWS New Komatsu Units for Ekati Mine VERNON HEIGHTS, Illinois KOMATSU AMERICA CORP. has announced that BHP BILLITON has awarded it a five-year, global... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:24 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS PCS, Cameco, BacTech, Dunsmuir, Olympus, America Mineral Fields, Diamond Discoveries, Amerigo, SGS Minerals Services Dallas Howe has been elected to the chairmanship of POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN. He takes over from retiring... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 14, 2003 | 4:23 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING About Not Digging Pits in California The death knell has sounded for gold mining in California or if not the death knell, at least last call. On April... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2003 | 3:22 pm