IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT – New Millennium readies project for 2010 start QUEBEC and LABRADOR - Calgary's NEW MILLENNIUM CAPITAL has plans to begin mining direct shipping ore from its DSO p... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 10, 2008 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Large stones recovered at Fort a La Corne SASKATCHEWAN - The first underground bulk sample from the Orion South kimberlite at the Fort a la Corne joint ventu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
VALE-XSTRATA POLL – Still time to weigh in According to CMJ's straw poll, roughly six out of 10 readers are in favour of creating a mega-corporation by mergin... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT – Metanor, Cree sign deal for Bachelor Lake mine QUEBEC - METANOR RESOURCES of Val d'Or, QC, and the WASWANIPI CREE have signed a draft agreement as part of the reo... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL STUDY – Mequillon deposit doubles Nunavik nickel project QUEBEC - Montreal-based CANADIAN ROYALTIES has a preliminary economic assessment for its Mequillon deposit. The stu... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
FORMAL OFFER – BHP Billiton proposes share-only deal for Rio Tinto BHP BILLITON has made its formal offer to takeover RIO TINTO on Feb. 5, 2008. BHP Billiton is offering 3.4 of its s... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Rounding up opportunity in Mexico It seems record numbers of Canadian companies are exploring in Mexico. News of over 65 projects has crossed my desk... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
JOB FAIR – Cambrian hosting meet February 12 ONTARIO - CAMBRIAN COLLEGE's Student Employment and Co-op Services and the WABNODE INSTITUTE are co-hosting a caree... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
EXPLORATION AGREEMENT – Pact signed for uranium hunt in Nunavut NUNAVUT - KAMINAK GOLD of Vancouver has signed an memorandum of understanding with NUNAVUT TUNNAVIK INC. allowing K... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 6, 2008 | 5:00 pm
OFF-ROAD TIRES – Barrick, Yokohama ink long-term deal TORONTO - BARRICK GOLD has agreed to purchase approximately 1,300 off-road tires per year beginning in 2009 from YO... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Carpathian Gold, Gammon Gold, Great Bear Uranium, HudBay, New Gold, Quebec Cartier and Ungava Mines Toronto-based CARPATHIAN GOLD has appointed Daniel Kivari its new COO and Randall Ruff as executive VP exploration.... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MERGER UNWINDS – Century withdraws offer for Sulliden TORONTO - CENTURY MINING CORP. of Blaine, Washington, has withdrawn its offer for Toronto-based SULLIDEN EXPLORATIO... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2008 | 5:00 pm