ABORIGINAL PARTICIPATION: Agreement signed for Golden Band’s La Ronge gold project SASKATCHEWAN - Golden Band Resources and the Kitsaki/Procon joint venture have signed a general services agree... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 21, 2010 | 5:00 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL APPROVAL: Labrador Iron Mines gets okay for DSO project LABRADOR - Labrador Iron Mines Holdings (LIM) received final environmental approval and project release from t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 21, 2010 | 5:00 pm
ALUMINUM CASTING: Rio Tinto Alcan pledges US$7.6 million for Beauharnois plant QUEBEC - Rio Tinto Alcan of Montreal is approved the spending of US$7.6 million to increase capacity at its Be... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 21, 2010 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Teck shines at Olympic Games Teck Resources of Vancouver has made the podium at the Olympic Winter Games being held in British Columbia. We... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 21, 2010 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT: Stornoway announces permitting plans for Renard project QUEBEC - Vancouver-based Stornoway Diamond Corp. has filed a notice of intent, the first step in the mine perm... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
URANIUM DEVELOPMENT: Cigar Lake crews re-enter 480-metre level SASKATCHEWAN - Crews safely re-entered the main working level at of the Cigar Lake uranium mine development on... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
URANIUM EXPLORATION: Waterbury Lake grades very high SASKATCHEWAN - Fission Energy of Kelowna, BC, has received very high assays from the discovery hole at its Wat... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
VANADIUM EXPLORATION: Crosshair cuts 0.18% V2O5 over 241 metres LABRADOR - Crosshair Exploration & Mining of Vancouver has cut the widest vanadium intercept to date - 241... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
CORRECTION: BBA of Mont-Saint-Hilaire It has been brought to our attention that we erroneously identified the consulting engineering firm of BBA of ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
HOT TOPIC: Is REE exploration all hype? (February 17, 2010) Much has been written in recent weeks about the hunt for rare earth elements (REE). They are billed as everyth... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: The True North, strong and … mapped Faculty and graduate students from the University of Calgary have joined in the research of sedimentary basins... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2010 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Detour Gold, Richmont Mines, Silver Predator, True North Gems and Ventana Detour Gold Corp. of Toronto has named Pierre Beaudoin as senior VP of capital projects. He will oversee the D... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 14, 2010 | 5:00 pm