ALUMINUM PRODUCTION: Permanent closure planned for Beauharnois smelter
QUEBEC — As part of Rio Tinto's global efforts to curtail production, the company has announced a further 6% ...
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ENVIRONMENT PANEL: Board to review Prosperity project
OTTAWA — A federal review panel will consider the environmental impact of the Prosperity gold-copper project ...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Rating mining for ethical performance
Last week a Geneva-based group called Covalence SA released its ethical rankings of multinational corporations. The...
AWARDS: PDAC lists slate of winners
TORONTO — The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada has announced its slate of award winners who w...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Rochester Resources and Tawsho Mining
Vancouver-based Rochester Resources has named Eduardo Luna president and CEO. Dr. Alfredo Parra will become COO and...
GOLD STUDY: Westwood PEA targets 2013 production
QUEBEC — The results of the updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of the Westwood gold project are po...
GOLD EXPLORATION: New zone discovered at Agi Dagi in Turkey
TURKEY — Regional drilling conducted by Fronteer Development Group of Vancouver has intersected a large gold ...
GOLD-COBALT DEVELOPMENT: Production rate raised to 4,650 t/d at Nico project
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES — Fortune Minerals of London, Ont., has decided to boost the production rate at its Nic...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Hall of Fame inducts four legends
Last week, on Jan. 15, the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame held its annual dinner to induct four of this country's leg...
PALLADIUM RESOURCE: Tonnage of Offset zone jumps to 12+Mt
ONTARIO - Toronto's North American Palladium says the recent 43-101 report prepared by Scott Wilson RPA for the Off...
HOT TOPIC: Final opportunity to guess best price recovery
We have been asking CMJ readers to look into the future and guess which major metal (copper, gold, lead, nickel, ur...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: IamGold, Rio Tinto, SNO Lab, War Eagle and White Pine
Toronto-based IamGold Corporation has named Brian Chandler its senior VP of African operations. The company has int...
Focus Graphite launches study at Lac Knife project to maximize resource value
Focus Graphite Advanced Materials (TSX.V: FMS; OTCQX: FCSMF) announced the commencement of a flake characterization study at its Lac Knife graphite deposit […]