ACQUISITION – Sherwood takes up 85.6% of Western Keltic shares VANCOUVER - WESTERN KELTIC investors had pledged approximately 70.5 million shares or 86.5% of the company's issued... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2008 | 5:00 pm
MINERAL PROCESSING – Method sought to recover nickel from iron alloys VANCOUVER - FIRST POINT and the UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA have entered into a collaborative agreement to study... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2008 | 5:00 pm
ANTIMONY PRODUCTION – Beaver Brook mine only three months away NEWFOUNDLAND - The permits have been received, says VVC EXPLORATION CORP. of Toronto, and it plans to have the Beav... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2008 | 5:00 pm
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Former Buchans mine still yields good grades NEWFOUNDLAND - Halifax-based BUCHANS RIVER reports that one of the definition holes drilled at the former Buchans m... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
VALE, XSTRATA POLL – Half of CMJ readers support merger We asked CMJ readers whether or not they favoured the proposed merger of Vale (formerly CVRD) and Xstrata. After tw... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Losing money on Canadian diamonds At the end of January we learned that mining had been suspended at the Jericho diamond mine in Nunavut. Now comes n... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
OIL SANDS EXPANSION – AMEC wins Syncrude contract ALBERTA - AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded the project developm... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
NEW POLL QUESTION – Canadian diamond mines This week we are asking readers if their confidence in the future of Canadian diamond mines has been shaken by news... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
GOLD RESOURCES – Donlin Creek numbers continue to grow ALASKA - NOVAGOLD RESOURCES of Vancouver has released new numbers for an increased resource at its Donlin Creek gol... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
COPPER DEVELOPMENT – Tulsequah engineering 50% complete, equipment sourced BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based REDCORP VENTURES reports that the detailed engineering is approximately 50% comp... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2008 | 5:00 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT – Touquoy gold project gets nod NOVA SCOTIA - The Nova Scotia Minister of Environment has granted approval for the Touquoy gold project near Halifa... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 10, 2008 | 5:00 pm
SUSTAINABILITY AWARD – Fording River takes BC honours BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Fording River operations of ELK VALLEY COAL has won the 2007 Mining and Sustainability Award... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 10, 2008 | 5:00 pm