GOLD MILLING – Rocmec acquires mill to go within mine
QUEBEC - ROCMEC MINING of Pointe-Claire, Que., is building a 70-t/d mill in its Rocmec 1 mine on the Quebec-Ontario...
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COPPER PRODUCTION – Fabie Bay mine reaches commercial levels
QUEBEC - The Fabie Bay copper mine near Rouyn-Noranda reached commercial production on March 1, 2008. The owner, FI...
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Diavik supports much-needed health care facility
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - As part of its continuing approach to partner to support local community projects, DIAVIK D...
URANIUM MILLING – Denison runs ore through White Mesa mill
UTAH - DENISON MINES of Toronto has begun processing conventional ore at its 100%-owned White Mesa mill near Blandi...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Uranium still hot in most of Canada
Despite some recent decisions to ban the industry, several regions of Canada remain hot spots for uranium explorati...
ENERGY SAVINGS – Quebec Cartier, Canmet project to reduce electricity use in furnaces
QUEBEC - QUEBEC CARTIER MINING of Port-Cartier, Que, has signed a deal with the CANMET ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE whe...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Canplats, Colombian Mines, First Nickel, Gowest and Sprott Resource
David Watkins has joined the board of Vancouver-based CANPLATS RESOURCES. He holds geology degrees from Carleton an...
BUYOUT OFFER – Total made bid for Synenco
CALGARY - TOTAL E&P CANADA is offering a 22% premium on shares of SYNENCO ENERGY, making a bid of $9/share. The pro...
SAFETY MILESTONE – Nickel Rim South workers go 3M hours without a lost time injury
ONTARIO - The workers at XSTRATA NICKEL's Nickel Rim South project near Sudbury have reached a major safety milesto...
QUALITY AWARD – Bridgestone Firestone Off Road given nod by Caterpillar
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE OFF ROAD TIRE COMPANY has received a supplier quality excellence award fro...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – Ajax drilling returns solid results
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The longest mineralized intersection from the Ajax joint venture near Kamloops was 356.1 metres,...
NEW POLL – Thoughts on uranium ban in BC
The editorial above discusses today's iteration on banning the exploration and mining of uranium in British Columbi...
Fortune Bay to start drilling at the Murmac uranium project this March
Fortune Bay (TSXV: FOR; OTCQB: FTBYF) – an exploration and mining development company – announced winter drill targets for the Murmac uranium project, […]