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TIN-INDIUM-ZINC EXPLORATION: Drilling at Mount Pleasant North zone suggests new high grade zone

NEW BRUNSWICK - Adex Mining of Toronto has reported high grade preliminary 2010 results from the North Zone at its Mount Pleasant mine property 80 km south of Fredericton. Hole AM-10-10 in a previously underexplored part of the zone intersected...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 8, 2011 | 5:00 pm

COPPER-GOLD RESOURCES: Multi-million numbers from Iron Cap zone at Seabridge’s KSM property

BRITISH COLUMBIA - Toronto-based Seabridge Gold has released the first resource estimate from the Iron Cap zone at its 100% owned KSM project near Stewart. The company believes the indicated and inferred categories contain 8.5 million oz of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 8, 2011 | 5:00 pm

IRON ORE EXPANSION: Second phase of expansion at IOC concentrator to cost $227-M

LABRADOR - Rio Tinto has given the go-ahead for the next US$227-million step to expand production at Iron Ore Company of Canada's concentrator at Labrador City. IOC is owned by Rio Tinto (59% and operator), Mitsubishi (26%) and Labrador Iron...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 8, 2011 | 5:00 pm

CHROMITE: Cliffs releases Black Thor details for discussion

ONTARIO - Cliffs Natural Resources of Cleveland, OH, in connection with its ongoing discussions with stakeholders, released preliminary project information for potential development of its Black Thor chromite deposit in the McFaulds Lake region...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2011 | 4:52 pm

COPPER-NICKEL-PGM STUDY: Results of PEA for Thunder Bay North are “robust”

ONTARIO - Magma Metals of Perth, Australia, says the preliminary economic study (PEA) for its Thunder Bay North platinum-palladium-copper-nickel project has "robust" economics. AMEC Americas prepared the report on the property 45 km northeast...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2011 | 4:50 pm

IRON ORE RESOURCES: Eagle Island deposit hosts a billion tonnes at 29% Fe

ONTARIO - Toronto-based Rockex Mining says that according to 43-101 numbers, its Eagle Island deposit contains 590.8 million tonnes grading 28.84% Fe in the indicated category and 415.8 million tonnes grading 29.47% Fe in the inferred category....

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2011 | 4:49 pm

MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Freegold, i-minerals, Southern Arc, Uranium One and Victoria Gold

Freegold Ventures of Vancouver has named Alvin W. Jackson its new VP exploration and development following the departure of Michael Gross. The company has also named Garnet Dawson, VP exploration of Brazilian Gold, to the Freegold board or...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2011 | 4:46 pm

METAL DETECTORS: Two new models added to Eriez line-up

ERIE, Pennsylvania - Eriez has two new additions to the company's successful line of Metalarm metal detectors: the Hawk and Eagle models. These rugged metal detectors are ideally suited for quarries, mines and other difficult aggregate...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2011 | 4:44 pm

EQUIPMENT: Detour Gold to by Cat trucks from Toromont

TORONTO - Detour Gold has agreed to purchase the mining truck fleet for its Detour Lake gold mine in northern Ontario from Toromont Industries. The fleet will include 23 Caterpillar 795F, 322-t haul trucks and ancillary equipment. Detour has...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2011 | 5:00 pm

MERGER: Newmont eyes Fronteer Gold for expansion in Nevada

DENVER - Newmont Mining has agreed to purchase all the outstanding common shares of Vancouver's Fronteer Gold for $14.00 in cash and one common share of a new company called Pilot Gold. The price represents a premium of 37% over Feb. 2, 2011,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2011 | 5:00 pm

PERSPECTIVE: Copper tops $10,000 per tonne

The price of copper set an all-time record on Feb. 3, surging above US$10,000 per tonne. Or if you prefer a manageable unit such as a pound, the price translates to over US$4.50/lb.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2011 | 5:00 pm

MINERAL PROCESSING: Orbite’s alumina pilot plant online

QUEBEC - The alumina pilot production plant in Cap-Chat is operational, marking a critical step toward commercialization for owner Exploration Orbite of Montreal. Moreover, this stage of the project was completed on budget and ahead of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 2, 2011 | 5:00 pm

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TIN-INDIUM-ZINC EXPLORATION: Drilling at Mount Pleasant North zone suggests new high grade zone

COPPER-GOLD RESOURCES: Multi-million numbers from Iron Cap zone at Seabridge’s KSM property

IRON ORE EXPANSION: Second phase of expansion at IOC concentrator to cost $227-M

CHROMITE: Cliffs releases Black Thor details for discussion

COPPER-NICKEL-PGM STUDY: Results of PEA for Thunder Bay North are “robust”

IRON ORE RESOURCES: Eagle Island deposit hosts a billion tonnes at 29% Fe

MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Freegold, i-minerals, Southern Arc, Uranium One and Victoria Gold

METAL DETECTORS: Two new models added to Eriez line-up

EQUIPMENT: Detour Gold to by Cat trucks from Toromont

MERGER: Newmont eyes Fronteer Gold for expansion in Nevada

PERSPECTIVE: Copper tops $10,000 per tonne

MINERAL PROCESSING: Orbite’s alumina pilot plant online

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