READER COMMENT: Mining supply sector
From Peter McBride, manager of communications at the Ontario Mining Association, comes this comment on the Sud...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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GOLD EXPLORATION: Leprechaun hiding pot of gold
NEWFOUNDLAND - Toronto-based Marathon PGM Corp. is getting closer to the pot of gold at the Leprechaun deposit...
URANIUM EXPLORATION: Fission, Kepco double commitment at Waterbury Lake
SASKATCHEWAN - Fission Energy Corp. (50%) of Kelowna, BC, and partner Korea Electric Power Corp. (Kepco) (50%)...
GOLD STUDY: Touquoy-Cochran project to cost $123 million
NOVA SCOTIA - Atlantic Gold of Australia has a definitive feasibility study in hand that says its Touquoy-Coch...
IRON ORE STUDY: Bloom Lake production to double to 16 million t/y
LABRADOR - Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines of Montreal has completed a feasibility study to double production...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Work begins at dewatered Francoeur mine
QUEBEC - Montreal's Richmont Mines has dewatered the former Francoeur gold mine 25 km west of Rouyn-Noranda an...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Acadian, Castle Resources, Copper Ridge, MetalCorp and Brett/Osisko
Acadian Mining Corp. of Halifax has named Grant Ewing to the role of president and CEO, effective immediately....
MERGER: Cliffs up offer for Spider Resources
CLEVELAND and MONTREAL - Last week Cliffs Natural Resources upped its all-cash offer for Spider Resources to $...
ACCIDENT: Coal dryer explodes at Greenhills mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based Teck Resources reported that on June 28,2010, the coal dryer exploded at th...
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS: Alexco, First Nation sign agreement
YUKON - Alexco Resource Corp. of Vancouver the Na-Cho Nyak Dun (NND) First Nation have signed a co-operation a...
ENVIRONMENT: Guilty verdict for Syncrude in duck deaths
ALBERTA - A provincial court in Fort McMurray has agreed with the Crown that oil sands producer Syncrude was a...
GOLD MINING: Essakane mine opened in Burkina Faso
BURKINA FASO - Toronto's IamGold Corp. has started up its Essakane gold mine six months ahead of the original ...
1911 Gold defines new areas of gold mineralization at its True North project
Vancouver-based junior explorer 1911 Gold (TSXV: AUMB; OTCBB: AUMBF) released assay results from ten drill holes for 2,222.00 metres from its surface exploration […]