TRANSPORTATION: Teck secures cuts to rail costs
VANCOUVER - Arbitration has secured lower rail freight rates with Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) for Teck Resources....
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Quebec publishes mineral strategy
QUEBEC - Serge Simard, Quebec minister for natural resources and wildlife, unveiled on June 29, 2009, Quebec's firs...
GOLD MINING: Paste fill problem slows production for Kirkland Lake Gold
ONTARIO - An "unexpected obstruction" blocked the paste fill borehole above Level 34 of the Macassa gold mine on Ju...
ZINC MINING: Farallon ships concentrate to Trail Metallurgical Complex
MEXICO - Vancouver-based Farallon Mining has shipped 4,399 wet tonnes of zinc concentrate from its G-9 mine to the ...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Unconventional exploration
At the end of June, I mentioned the role of termites, or specifically the examination of termite mounds, in mineral...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Golden Band raises money for La Ronge project
SASKATCHEWAN - Golden Band Resources of Saskatoon is raising $30 million by selling gold-linked convertible debentu...
PGM STUDY: Marathon feasibility to be optimized
ONTARIO - Optimization has improved the metrics for the Marathon platinum group project belonging to Marathon PGM C...
GOLD EXPLORATION: Dewatering of Engineer mine deferred
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver's BCGold Corp. has decided not to proceed with dewatering the lower mine workings at t...
JOINT VENTURE: Gahcho Ku deal reworked
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - The joint venture agreement between De Beers Canada and Mountain Province Diamonds covering...
TALLEST HEADFRAME: One for the books
Our readers have responded to our hunt for the tallest headframe in Canada. They suggested the old Con headframe in...
HOT TOPIC: Do you welcome Chinese investment in Canada?
Chinese investment is growing in mineral producers around the globe. So far over $2 billion has come to Canada. Tha...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Chinese buy into Teck and more
Last week we learned that state-owned China Investment Corp. made a $1.74-billion private placement in internationa...
JB Aviation supports mining sector in challenging economic times
Quebec-based JB Aviation Services (JBAS) is reaffirming its commitment to Canada’s mining companies in an uncertain time posed by potential U.S. tariffs that may […]