Canadian Mining Journal Staff

GOLD: First estimate for Green Bay adds up to 1M-oz

NEWFOUNDLAND – The maiden resource estimate tops 1 million oz of gold at the Green Bay project near Springdale. The property is owned by Maritime Resources Corp. of Vancouver and hosts the past producing Hammerdown gold mine and Orion...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 4:06 pm

GOLD: Good progress dewatering Dufferin mine

NOVA SCOTIA – Ressources Appalaches of Rimouski, QC, reports that after two weeks of pumping to dewater the former Dufferin mine near Port Dufferin, the portal has been exposed. More importantly, the company has filed for production...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 4:04 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Dominion Diamond, Firesteel, Kariana, NWM Mining, and SGS

Toronto's Dominion Diamond Corp. has named Chantal Lavoie the new president and COO for Dominion Diamond Ekati Corp., effective July 1, 2013. Based in Yellowknife, NT, he will be responsible for the company's mining operations. His experience...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 4:02 pm

SAFETY: Fatigue monitoring system avoids accidents

CANBERRA, Australia – Seeing Machines has signed a strategic agreement with Caterpillar Global Mining for in-cab fatigue monitoring systems for use in mining machines. The exclusive agreement covers the use of eye-tracking technology in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 3:52 pm

SUPPLIER: A good year for Endress+Hauser

REINACH, Switzerland – Endress+Hauser has again enjoyed strong growth in 2012. Operating worldwide, the measurement specialist achieved record high figures in net sales, employment, profits and equity. Despite ongoing global economic...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 3:51 pm

Euromax forges ahead in southeastern Europe

VANCOUVER — It has been a busy start to the year for Vancouver-based explorer Euromax Resources (EOX-V) and its diverse portfolio of base and precious metal projects across a variety of emerging jurisdictions in eastern Europe. Through...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 28, 2013 | 3:47 pm

COPPER: Production from Reed expected by year end

MANITOBA – Development work is coming along nicely at the Reed copper project 50 km southwest of Snow Lake. Owners Hudbay Minerals (70% and operator) and VMS Ventures (30%) are anticipating the start of production before the end of 2013.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 27, 2013 | 4:15 pm

URANIUM – Long and strong results from Patterson Lake South

SASKATCHEWAN – Operator and 50% owner Fission Uranium Corp. of Kelowna, BC, and partner Alpha Minerals of Vancouver have received assays from three more holes drilled in zone R00E at the Patterson Lake South uranium property. The results...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 27, 2013 | 4:08 pm

DIAMONDS: Rio Tinto creates online auction

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Rio Tinto Diamonds of Belgium has introduced an online auction platform for the sale of its diamonds. Stones not covered by existing supply agreements will be offered to a select number of invited companies.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 27, 2013 | 4:06 pm

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: PapaBravo expands to meet demand

SASKATOON – Global demand for PapaBravo Innovation’s expanded product lines have spurred a move to a new 3,160 m2 factory to make electric mining vehicles. The eco-friendly line of vehicles was launched in October of 2011.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 27, 2013 | 4:03 pm

Barrick fined $16M for environmental violations at Pascua-Lama

VANCOUVER – Chile's environmental regulator has imposed its maximum fine on the world's largest gold miner after a four-month investigation revealed Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) committed "very serious" violations of its environmental...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 27, 2013 | 4:01 pm

GOLD: Claude expands Santoy Gap and Santoy 8 deposits

SASKATCHEWAN – Recent drilling by Claude Resources of Saskatoon at its Seabee gold project near La Ronge has intersected significant extensions of both the Santoy Gap and Santoy 8 deposits. Three step out holes targeting the down-plunge...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 23, 2013 | 4:09 pm

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