CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Purse strings begin to loosen It has been 13 months since Toronto's Sprott Inc. went public, raising $200 million on the Toronto Stock Exchange (... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:01 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Dynasty Gold, First Point Minerals, Forest Gate, Kootenay Gold, Lucara, Monument Mining and Win-Eldrich Dynasty Gold of Vancouver has added mining veteran Bob Gallagher to its board. He has more than 30 years in the ind... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
GONE GOLD: Millions still unaccounted for at Mint OTTAWA - On June 6, 2008, CMJ readers learned that a large quantity of gold and silver was unaccounted for at the R... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
SAFETY WINNER: Quinsam takes BC mine rescue trophy BRITISH COLUMBIA - The mine rescue team from Quinsam Coal Corp. was the overall underground winner at the recent BC... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
WATER TREATMENT: Alexco wins additional contract in Colorado COLORADO - An environmental services subsidiary of Vancouver-headquartered Alexco Resource Corp. has been awarded a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
GOLD RAMP UP: Yellowjacket mine and mill hit commercial rate BRITISH COLUMBIA - Prize Mining Corp. of Calgary and Eagle Plains Resources of Cranbrook, BC, announced that ramp-u... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
TUNGSTEN MINING: Low prices lead to CanTung suspension NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Increased product inventory and declining tungsten prices have forced North American Tungst... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
COPPER MINING: Unstable pit wall cuts Highland Valley output BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Highland Valley Copper operation belonging to Teck Resources of Vancouver will be forced to ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2009 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: The termite’s role as exploration driller Termites, those destructive creatures feared by North American homeowners, play an important role in mineral explor... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2009 | 5:01 pm
BLASTHOLE DRILLING: Bucyrus 49HR rig equipped for high altitude efficiency SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - From Bucyrus International comes news that one of its 49HR rotary blasthole drills equ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2009 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Newmont completes Boddington acquisition AUSTRALIA - Newmont Mining Corp. of Denver has acquired the remaining one-third interest in the Boddington gold pro... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2009 | 5:00 pm
BASE METAL EXPLORATION: Noront recaps Ring of Fire work ONTARIO - Toronto-based Noront Resources, perhaps the most active company in the James Bay Lowlands, has provided a... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2009 | 5:00 pm