GOLD MINING: Russian Kid ships first concentrate to refinery
QUEBEC - The first 290-kg shipment of gold-bearing concentrate has been shipped from the Russian Kid mine near Rouy...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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SYNTHETIC CRUDE OIL: CNRL’s horizon makes first shipment
ALBERTA - Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) of Calgary has shipped the first synthetic crude oil from its new Horiz...
COPPER PRODUCTION: Gibraltar sets new record, cuts costs more than 40%
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver's Taseko Mines says its Gibraltar mine and mill set a new production record for Q4 200...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Investors continue to support Canadian miners
Two weeks ago I looked at some of the financial dealings in the Canadian mining sector, and I thought they might be...
DIAMOND MINING: Kinross buys interest in Diavik mine
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Kinross Gold of Toronto has agreed to invest US$150 million in Harry Winston Diamond Corp. ...
DATA MANAGEMENT: Geosoft, Golder team up with DAP technology
TORONTO - Geosoft, a world leader in software and solutions for earth exploration, and Golder Associates, a global ...
IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT: Mary River qualifies for German loan guarantee
loan guarantee from the German government for the Mary River project it hopes to develop on Baffin Island. The comp...
GOLD RESOURCES: Update available for Taurus deposit
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Having recently acquired 100% of the Taurus gold deposit in the Cassiar Gold Camp, Vancouver's H...
HOT TOPIC: The Suncor, Petro-Canada merger
The merger of Suncor and Petro-Canada is welcome new for the oil sands sector. With the cost of development skyrock...
GOLD EXPLORATION: More bonanza grades from Red Lake camp
ONTARIO - Rubicon Minerals of Vancouver has drilled over 10 oz/ton of gold from its Phoenix project in the Red Lake...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Merger of Suncor, Petro-Can is win-win
The pending merger of two Canadian oil sands giants, Suncor Energy and Petro-Canada, looks to go into the books as ...
READER COMMENT: The AIG bonuses
Last week I asked readers what they thought of the bailout deal that would see AIG use $165 million of its bailout ...
JV Article: How FM defuses one of mining’s most overlooked risks
As one of the world’s largest commercial and industrial property insurers, FM offers a market specialty in safeguarding large mining businesses by bringing core […]