OIL SANDS ACQUISITION – AMEC pays $45M for in-situ specialist
CALGARY - AMEC is going to acquire BOWER DAMBERGER ROLSETH ENGINEERING (BDR), a specialist in the in-situ oil sands...
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FLOTATION DEVICE – Eriez introduces next-generation technology
ERIE, Pennsylvania - ERIEZ has introduced a new flotation technology that it says will provide metallurgical result...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Merit has permits in hand for commercial production at Lexington-Grenoble
BRITISH COLUMBIA - MERIT MINING of Vancouver has received the operating permits for its Lexington-Grenoble gold mi...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: A simple sustainability solution
(The following edited item was submitted by Jayne Pilot, president of Pilot Performance Resources. She may be reach...
LEACH PLANT – Atacama starts agitated plant at Aguas Blancas
CHILE - ATACAMA MINERALS, headquartered in Vancouver, has started up the new mechanical agitated leach plant at its...
GOLD MINING – Kupol production starts
RUSSIA - Toronto's KINROSS GOLD says production at its Kupol mine and mill in the Chukotka region has begun. First ...
SAFEST MINE – Copper Cliff North takes honour again
ONTARIO - The Copper Cliff North nickel mine belonging to VALE INCO has been recognized as the safest mine in Canad...
GOLD PRODUCTION – Pine Cove hits its stride
NEWFOUNDLAND - The Pine Cove gold mine near Baie Verte has received its mill licence, making it officially in produ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Abacus Mining, Acklands-Grainger, Alhambra Resources, New Millennium Capital and San Gold
Andy Pooler is the new executive VP and COO of Vancouver's ABACUS MINING & EXPLORATION. He has 20 years' experience...
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Canadian Mining Hall of Fame (May 11, 2008)
OTTAWA - The CANADIAN MINING HALL OF FAME (CMHF) has issued its yearly call for nominations that will lead to the i...
ANNIVERSARY – Barrick marks 25 years
TORONTO - May 2, 2008, marked 25 years since BARRICK GOLD began trading on the TSX. To mark the occasion, company e...
NEW POLL – Should Elliot Lake welcome uranium mining?
Today's editorial discusses Pele Mountain's efforts to breathe new life into uranium mining near Elliot Lake in cen...
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 […]