Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Gold is much more than a medium for jewelry and money

Yes, there is no denying the gold price has taken a beating lately.  However, by the pure share of news it receives, there is ample evidence to show that this commodity still mesmerizes mankind.  The earliest gold jewelry dates back...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2013 | 11:07 am

Brucejack Gold Mine Project – Federal Funding Available

OTTAWA, June 6, 2013 /CNW/ - The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is making available funding to support the participation of the public and Aboriginal groups in the federal environmental assessment of the Brucejack Gold Mine Project...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2013 | 11:04 am

PUMPS: KSB builds team to serve mining customers

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – After establishing a foothold in the Alberta oil sands the past several years, KSB Canada called upon its experience from other global offices and has created a dedicated hard rock mining team to focus on this...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2013 | 10:59 am

GOLD: Anaconda cuts 41 metres of 2.34 g/t Au at Pine Cove

NEWFOUNDLAND – Toronto-based Anaconda Mining has completed its second phase of diamond drilling on the Western Extension area at the Pine Cove gold mine on the Baie Verte Peninsula. The company has now traced the Western Extension...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2013 | 10:50 am

Volvo Trucks to Commercialize Renewable Fuel Technology for Heavy Trucks in North America

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Volvo Trucks today became the first North American manufacturer to announce plans to utilize a new, clean-burning alternative fuel to power its heavy-duty trucks. Dimethyl ether (DME) is a non-toxic,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 7, 2013 | 11:48 am

CHARITY: BC mining community raises over $1.5 M for children’s hospital

VANCOUVER – Mining for Miracles, the BC mining community's annual fundraising effort for the BC Children's Hospital, has presented a cheque for more than $1.6 million to the hospital foundation at the 26th annual Miracle Weekend held June...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 4:29 pm

GOLD: Virginia commits $10M for summer-fall exploration

QUEBEC CITY – Mines Virginia has set a $10-million budget for exploration at several of its properties during the remainder of the year. Most of the work will be carried out in the James Bay area, in the Opinaca-Eastmain, Caniapiscau,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 4:24 pm

NICKEL: Agata pilot plant commissioned

PHILIPPINES – Mindoro Resources of Calary says its joint venture partner, TVI Pacific, has commissioned the pilot scale processing plant at the Agata nickel laterite project on the island of Mindanao. The ore has proven amenable to acid...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 4:22 pm

BUILDINGS: Norseman, Lindab team up in Europe

SASKATOON – Norseman Structures and Lindab, a leading and well-known ventilation and building products company in Europe, have recently entered into a strategic business relationship agreement for fabric covered building solutions.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 4:20 pm

Touchstone looks to score in Colombia

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA — Junior gold explorer Touchstone Gold (TCH-T) believes its high grade Segovia project in northwestern Colombia has the hallmarks to become one of the exciting mining stories out of the country, which recently...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 4:16 pm

GOLD: Anaconda cuts 41 metres of 2.34 g/t Au at Pine Cove

NEWFOUNDLAND – Toronto-based Anaconda Mining has completed its second phase of diamond drilling on the Western Extension area at the Pine Cove gold mine on the Baie Verte Peninsula. The company has now traced the Western Extension...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 6, 2013 | 12:00 pm

GUEST COMMENT: Global mining industry faces confidence crisis

While the Top 40 mining companies increased volumes by 6%, softer commodity prices meant that 2012 revenues of $731 billion was only the second year in a decade that mining revenue did not increase, according to the latest PwC report: Mine: A...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 5, 2013 | 3:29 pm

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