CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Aboriginal communities will ease shortfall of trained workers
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Etruscan, Mantra Mining, MetalCorp and Rusoro
The new COO at Etruscan Resources of Halifax is Stephen Stine. Founder and president of his own consulting company,...
MERGER: Total drops bid for UTS
CALGARY - Total SA of France has dropped its bid to acquire UTS Energy that was to be carried out by Total E&P Cana...
NEW NAME: Teck Resources retires Cominco moniker
VANCOUVER - Shareholders at the annual meeting have approved the new name Teck Resources Limited and dropped "Comin...
MERGER: Team selected for combined Suncor, Petro-Canada
CALGARY - Suncor Energy and Petro-Canada have selected the executive team that is expected to lead the combined com...
CYANIDE MANAGEMENT: Petaquilla signs accord
WASHINGTON, DC - Petaquilla Minerals of Vancouver has become the latest company to sign the International Cyanide M...
METALLURGICAL TESTS: Touquoy gold project to use Gekko plant
NOVA SCOTIA - Atlantic Gold of Australia has been testing the use of a Gekko plant on material from its Touquoy gol...
GOLD MINING: Cameco, Kyrgyz Republic settle Kumtor gold mine questions
Put this in the "better late than never" folder: Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon and the Kyrgyz government have reached a...
GOLD STUDY: Donlin Creek reserves top 29M oz Au
ALASKA - The Donlin Creek feasibility study puts contained gold in proven and probable reserves at 29.3 million oz....
GOLD STUDY: New Britannia reopening could be profitable
MANITOBA - Garson Gold of Toronto says the preliminary economic assessment for the reopening of the Britannia gold ...
GOLD EXPLORATION: Work at Bell Creek moves underground
ONTARIO - Work at the Bell Creek complex belonging to Toronto's Lake Shore Gold Corp. is advancing to the undergrou...
HOT TOPIC: When will gold break the $1,000 barrier?
It was more than a year ago, in March 2008, that the price of gold topped US$1,000 an ounce. Try as it might, the p...
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 […]