SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Metanor, Cree sign Bachelor Lake agreement
QUEBEC - METANOR RESOURCES and the WASWANIPI CREE community have signed a draft agreement aimed at reopening the Ba...
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ALUMINUM SMELTING – Rio Tinto Alcan ready to spend US$2B on Kitimat upgrades
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The last of three hurdles has been cleared, and RIO TINTO ALCAN of Montreal is ready to move for...
NEW WEBSITE – Republic of Mining.com open for business
TORONTO - A pro-mining business blog, www.RepublicOfMining.com, has been launched aiming to become a valuable Inter...
URANIUM CONVERSION – Cameco begins upgrades at Port Hope
ONTARIO - CAMECO CORP. of Saskatoon has received regulatory approval to begin repairing and upgrading the Port Hope...
OIL SANDS EXPANSION – Suncor puts $20.6B into plans
ALBERTA - Calgary-based SUNCOR ENERGY has approved a $20.6-billion plan to increase output by 200,000 bbl/day from ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: What to do with laid off miners
It seems strange that in boom times a mining company would lay off employees, but that is what ST ANDREW GOLDFIELD ...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Aviat sample returns 162 cpht
NUNAVUT - STORNOWAY DIAMOND CORP. and its partner HUNTER EXPLORATION GROUP, both headquartered in Vancouver, say th...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Long, high-grade zinc intersections reported at Daniels Pond
NEWFOUNDLAND - The infill drilling program at the Daniels Pond deposit has returned 12.02 metres of 4.37% Zn, 2.83%...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Tahera Diamonds suspends Jericho mining
Toronto's TAHERA DIAMOND CORP. has decided to suspend mining at the Jericho mine early in February. The announcemen...
POWER PLANT – Nikanor copper-cobalt refinery gives nod to ABB
ZURICH, Switzerland - ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has won a $15-million order to provide ...
COPPER RESOURCES – Collahuasi numbers grow 28%
CHILE - Total resources at the Collahuasi copper mine in Region I have grown 28% and represent an additional 11.0 m...
GOLD RESOURCES – Timmins gold property could contain 2.5M oz
ONTARIO - BLACK PEARL MINERALS of Vancouver has received a NI43-101 report saying its Timmins gold property 30 km n...
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, […]