GOLD EXPLORATION: Bonanza grades encountered at Freegold Mountain
YUKON Vancouver-based NORTHERN FREEGOLD RESOURCES has intersected bonanza grades at its Freegold Mountain project...
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CONSULTING ENGINEERS: SNC-Lavalin acquires Laboratoire Sol et Bton
MONTREAL GROUPE QUALITAS, a subsidiary of SNC-LAVALIN, has acquired LABORATOIRE SOL ET BTON, a firm specialized ...
GOLD STUDY: Quimsacocha a step closer to production
ECUADOR The pre-feasibility study prepared for the Quimsacocha gold project 480 km south of Quito is positive, sa...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION: Tungsten intersections cut near Max moly mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA Diamond drilling on the southern portion of the Ridge tungsten zone above the Max molybdenum min...
LAST WEEK’S QUESTION: Reaction to boreal forest plan
Out Hot Topic last week and the week before seeking reactions to the Ontario plan to protect much of northern Ontar...
HOT TOPIC: Who is the world’s largest coal producer?
NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA says Canada produced 66 million tonnes of coal in 2006, the latest year for which it has f...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Teck Cominco front and centre in the coal business with Fording takeover
FORDING CANADIAN COAL TRUST of Calgary announced this week that Vancouver-based TECK COMINCO has offered to buy all...
TAILINGS EMERGENCY: Peru wants pond at Coricancha relocated
PERU Last Friday, July 18, the government of Peru issued a 60-day state of emergency regarding the tailings area ...
POTASH EXPANSION: PCS adding 2.7 million tonnes per year
SASKATCHEWAN Saskatoon-headquartered POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN has plans to add another 2.7 million tonnes of ...
ENVIRONMENT APPROVAL: Carmacks copper project gets nod
YUKON Vancouver's WESTERN COPPER CORP. has received the final report of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economi...
GOLD MINING: First gold poured at Pine Cove mine
NEWFOUNDLAND Toronto-based ANACONDA MINING poured its first gold dor bars at its Pine Cove mine near Baie Verte ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Canada reduced to “branch office” status
Has Canada been reduced to the level of a mere "branch office" in the global mining industry? That's what Don Argus...
The right lubrication can make all the difference in harsh mining conditions
Mining operations can present significant challenges, especially when dealing with extreme environmental conditions. Equipment at mines is often exposed to the elements […]