MERGER: Industry Canada puts brakes on BHP Billiton bid for PotashCorp
OTTAWA - Ottawa has rejected a nearly US$40-billion takeover bid by BHP Billiton to buy Potash Corp...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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FALL PROTECTION: Miners’ belts stronger than ever
SUDBURY, Ontario - Norguard Industries, a leading designer and manufacturer of fall protection equipment, anno...
GOLD STUDY: Alexis anticipates 80,000 oz/yr from Snow Lake mine
MANITOBA - The results of the feasibility study for the Snow Lake gold mine belonging to Alexis Minerals of To...
GOLD-COPPER PROJECT: End of road for Taseko’s Prosperity development
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Environment Canada has refused authorization for Taseko Mines of Vancouver to proceed with ...
SOFTWARE: Newest Whittle version unlocks NPV in mine planning
VANCOUVER - Gemcom Software International, the largest global supplier of mining software solutions, has relea...
CHRYSOTILE DEVELOPMENT: Jeffrey mine secures funds to go underground
QUEBEC - A Canadian-led consortium of international investors has made a successful offer to buy 100% of Quebe...
MERGER: Fronteer Gold completes acquisition of AuEx Ventures
VANCOUVER - Fronteer Gold and AuEx Ventures have completed the friendly acquisition of AuEx by Fronteer. Over ...
MERGER: Investment Canada gives conditional okay for BHP Billiton takeover of PotashCorp
Word has leaked out that Investment Canada has given conditional approval for the takeover of Potash Corp. of ...
LUBRICATION: Wind power firm to use Dingo’s Trakka
DENVER, Colorado - Dingo, the lubricated asset experts, has received an order from Vestas American Wind Techno...
MEETING: CAMESE to host mining procurement forum Nov. 8-9
TORONTO - CAMESE, the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export, will host the Mining P...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Madsen rehab reaches 16th level
ONTARIO - Claude Resources of Saskatoon reports that rehabilitation has begun on the 16th level of the Madsen ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Crowflight/Kria, Peregrine Metals, Oro Mining and Rainy River
Toronto-based Crowflight Minerals and Kria Resources have announced the sudden passing of Steven Davies who wa...
Summit Nanotech secures US$25.5M for commercialization of its direct lithium extraction tech
Calgary-based Summit Nanotech – a leading producer of sustainable lithium extraction technology – announced it has successfully closed US$25.5 million in funding […]