CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Our readers vote
Last week we asked readers what they thought of the HudBay Minerals and Lundin Mining proposal to combine their bus...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
Posts by Canadian Mining Journal Staff:
SILVER-LEAD-ZINC MINING: Normal production resumes at Platosa
MEXICO — Excellon Resources has successfully sealed the area of the unexpected water inflow that began Oct. 4...
IRON ORE MINING: IOC slowed down by falling steel demand
LABRADOR — The global financial crisis and the slowdown in the steel industry have forced Iron Ore Co. o...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Finning, Frontera Copper and Rio Tinto Alcan
Former federal cabinet minister David Emerson has been named to the board of Vancouver-based Finning International,...
GOLD CONTEST: Tirex offers 5 oz Au for “golden slogan”
VANCOUVER — Tirex Resources is looking for creative minds to submit a short, concise "golden slogan" that ref...
BUSINESS COMBINATION: HudBay launches website section on Lundin offer
TORONTO — HudBay Minerals has launched a special section that details the proposed merger with Lundin Mining ...
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS: Forum, Nunavut Tunngavik ink exploration deal
NUNAVUT — Vancouver's Forum Uranium Corp. and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. have signed a memorandum of understandin...
URANIUM PROCESSING: Cameco suspends Port Hope output
ONTARIO — Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon has suspended uranium hexafluoride (UF6) production at its Port Hope plan...
HOT TOPIC: New question about metal prices
At the beginning of 2008 no one anticipated that the global financial markets would suffer such a steep decline as ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Deal or no deal?
The long-simmering dispute between Frontenac Ventures of Oakville, Ontario, and the native bands with claims on a s...
URANIUM EXPLORATION: CanAlaska finds partner for NE Wollaston project
MANITOBA — CanAlaska Uranium of Vancouver has entered into a memorandum of understanding with East Nickel Min...
POTASH EXPLORATION: Good grades from two projects
SASKATCHEWAN — If there is a bright spot in commodity markets, it would appear to be potash. Prices are up si...
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 […]