DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Shaft to be sunk at Fort a la Corne JV
SASKATCHEWAN - Fort a la Corne joint venture partners SHORE GOLD (60%) of Saskatoon and NEWMONT MINING CANADA (40%)...
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COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – Red Chris reaches over 1 km down
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based IMPERIAL METALS has drilled good copper and gold grades in a hole that extends 1...
NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – Koniambo gets nod
NEW CALEDONIA - Swiss mining conglomerate XSTRATA PLC has approved the development of the Koniambo nickel project, ...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Canadian Royalties, Goldmark and Nuinsco
CANADIAN ROYALTIES of Montreal has named Patrick Godin its VP operation and general mine manager for the Nunavik ni...
HOSTILE TAKEOVER – Century desires Sulliden
BLAINE, Washington - CENTURY MINING CORP. has announced its intention to take over SULLIDEN EXPLORATION of Toronto....
GOLDEN ACQUISITION – Newmont offers $1.5B for Miramar
DENVER - NEWMONT MINING CORP. has struck a deal to acquire Vancouver-based MIRAMAR MINING for Cdn$6.25 cash per sha...
CORPORATE GIVING – Xstrata ups community spending
MONTREAL - XSTRATA COPPER CANADA is more than doubling its financial commitments to organizations in communities wh...
SPECIAL FROM THE PDAC – Mining sector offers jobs, training for Aboriginal peoples
TORONTO - When National Chief Phil Fontaine of the ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS addressed an audience of some 350 memb...
BASE METAL MINING – Lundin to boost production in Europe
VANCOUVER - The directors of LUNDIN MINING CORP. have approved plans to increase production at two of the companys ...
GOLD MINING – Richmont, Patricia open Island Gold project
ONTARIO - RICHMONT MINES (55%) of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., and PATRICIA MINING (45%) of Toronto have opened the Island ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Good news from Sherwood Copper
It's official. On Oct. 1, 2007, SHERWOOD COPPER of Vancouver declared its Minto copper-gold mine in commercial prod...
UNDERSEA POLYMETALLIC PROJECT – Nautilus advances Solwara
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - NAUTILUS MINERALS of Vancouver is on the verge of developing its Solwara project on the seafloor...
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, […]