DOING SOME DIGGING Let’s make every day Earth Day
Tuesday, April 22, was Earth Day, a day to rededicate ourselves to the preservation of Planet Earth. The television...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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NET NITS Reader Impatient with Cyberspace
From one of our devoted readers, Jim Pickell of cyberspace, comes the comment that although he enjoys getting our w...
Ni-Cu-PGM EXPLORATION NEWS Inco, Aurora Join Forces Near Timmins
TIMMINS, Ontario AURORA PLATINUM will acquire a 50% interest from INCO LTD. in eight nickel-copper-PGM prospects...
Cu-Au-U EXPLORATION NEWS Fronteer, Altius Expand Land Holdings
CENTRAL LABRADOR The 50-50 joint venture of FRONTEER DEVELOPMENT and ALTIUS MINERALS has expanded its claim holdi...
PGM EXPLORATION NEWS Drilling JBS Deposit Hits High Grades
YUNNAN PROVINCE, China Significant high-grade platinum, palladium and gold mineralization has been confirmed in d...
DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT NEWS Black Swan Plans Mine in Brazil
MINAS GERAIS, Brazil A definitive mine plan is being prepared for the Canastra 1 kimberlite pipe belonging to BLA...
COAL PRODUCTION NEWS Bullmoose Closed
TUMBLER RIDGE, British Columbia The Bullmoose coal mine shut down operations earlier this month. The mine, belong...
GOLD PRODUCTION NEWS Sigma-Lamaque Mill Shut Down
VAL D'OR, Quebec An electrical malfunction forced the temporary closure of McWATTERS MINING's Sigma-Lamaque gold...
OIL SANDS PRODUCTION NEWS Fully Integrated Production Achieved
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta The Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP) has achieved fully integrated operation when the Sc...
BASE METAL PRODUCTION NEWS Brunswick Agreement Ratified
BATHURST, New Brunswick NORANDA reports that its unionized employees at the Brunswick zinc-lead mine have voted 7...
LEACHING EQUIPMENT NEWS Yanacocha Orders from Gekko
CAJAMARCA, Peru The world's largest open pit heap leaching gold mine, the NEWMONT-operated Yanococha mine, has or...
OBITUARY Paul Greico
The Grieco family and the mining community are saddened by the death of Paul Grieco last March. Having attained the...
Epiroc wins major order of battery EVs for Manitoba gold and copper mine
Epiroc AB – a leading tech supplier for the mining and construction industries based in Sweden – has won a large order […]