Canadian Mining Journal Staff

ZINC-LEAD MINING: Selwyn to raise $30-M for ScoZinc reopening

NOVA SCOTIA - Selwyn Resources of Vancouver has announced it will issue bonds to raise $30 million with which to restart the ScoZinc (aka Scotia) zinc-lead mine at Gays River. Mining was suspended in early 2009 as metals prices fell in the wake...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 22, 2011 | 5:00 pm

REE METALLURGY: Matamec unearths low cost option for Kipawa ore

QUEBEC - Montreal's Matamec Explorations has found a cheaper way to process ore from the Kipawa deposit at its Zeus rare earth element property 140 km south of Rouyn-Noranda. The Kipawa deposit is one of seven REE showings on the property.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 22, 2011 | 4:58 pm

MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: BacTech, CaNickel, Capella Resources, Galore Resources, Great Western Minerals, Olympus Pacific, Silver Pursuit, and Skyline

Toronto-based BacTech Environmental Corp. has hired David Salari as COO to oversee the company's Snow Lake, MB, and Chihuahua, Mexico, projects. The project in Snow Lake involves retreating the arsenopyrite stockpile to eliminate toxicity.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 22, 2011 | 4:57 pm

SUPPLIER NOTE: Eriez expands in Canada, U.S., China and India

ERIE, Pennsylvania - Eriez® is expanding its operations in the Canada, United States, China and India to address the growing global demand for Eriez products. "We are proud and excited to report that Eriez is not only growing at home, but...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 22, 2011 | 4:56 pm

Name changed to improve communications

Western Copper Corporation has just announced that it is changing its name to Western Copper and Gold Corporation to better reflect that the company has entered into an agreement with certain of its wholly owned subsidiaries (Copper North...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 19, 2011 | 5:00 pm

Names in the News

Greystone Resources Ltd (TSX:GSL) announces that the Company has changed its name to Eco Oro Minerals Corp. It is expected the common shares of the Company will start trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the Company's new name on Friday,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2011 | 5:00 pm

Acquisition includes major gold property in Ontario

Premier Gold Mines Limited and Goldstone Resources Inc have just announced that Premier has completed its acquisition of Goldstone which includes 100% ownership of the multi-million ounce Hardrock Gold Project and provides Premier with control...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2011 | 5:00 pm

Big Deal

Detour Gold Corp. has just announced that it has completed a term sheet with Caterpillar Financial Services Limited pursuant to which Cat Financial has agreed to underwrite an additional mining fleet lease facility of approximately US$40...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 17, 2011 | 5:01 pm

Financial support for next generation

Toronto-based mining giant Kinross Gold Corporation has announced that it is providing approximately US$1 million in funding for a three-year endowment that will provide advanced training to mining engineering students at the University of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 17, 2011 | 5:00 pm

North American Nickel grows in Greenland

North American Nickel Inc has just announced that it has been granted exclusive exploration rights to a 4,841 sq km property along the southwest coast of Greenland.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 16, 2011 | 5:00 pm

Photo competition attracts worldwide attention

  

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 16, 2011 | 5:00 pm

MINE DEVELOPMENT: $17-M cheque greets Canada Fluorspar

NEWFOUNDLAND - Canada Fluorspar of Toronto held the ceremony marking the start of redevelopment of its St. Lawrence mine in the town of the same name today. The project carries a pre-production price tag nearly $98 million to restart the mine...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 11, 2011 | 5:00 pm

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