COPPER-GOLD MERGER – Yamana, Northern Orion come to terms, Meridian stalls
TORONTO and RENO - YAMANA GOLD and NORTHERN ORION RESOURCES, both based in Toronto, have agreed to terms of a merge...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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COAL PARTNERSHIP – Hillsborough bows out of Peace River program
BRITISH COLUMBIA - HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES of Vancouver has decided not to participate in the 2007 operation or budg...
ENVIRONMENTAL UPSET – Cameco finds spill under conversion building
ONTARIO - Saskatoon-based CAMECO CORP. says that during a construction project it discovered uranium and evidence o...
GOLD THEFT – Second loss at Cerro Colorado (July 29, 2007)
MEXICO - Toronto's SIERRA MINERALS has reported a second theft of gold bullion from its Cerro Colorado mine in Sono...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – Options for creating a world-class Canadian school of mines
I would like to commend Stan Sudol for making the case for creating a centralized educational centre for teaching a...
POTASH MINING – New producer slated for New Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK - Saskatoon-based POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN has plans to build a new 2.0-million-t/y mine near Sus...
NICKEL MINING – Thayer-Lindsley mine life extended
ONTARIO - XSTRATA NICKEL has earmarked $8.7 million to extend the life of the Thayer Lindsley nickel-copper mine by...
COPPER RESOURCES – Getty South deposit holds 290 million lb
BRITISH COLUMBIA - GETTY COPPER of Coquitlam, B.C., has received a 43-101 report for its Gerry South deposit in the...
TEST MINING – Shakespeare bulk sample to be processed at Strathcona mill (July 25, 2007)
ONTARIO - URSA MAJOR MINERALS of Toronto is pushing forward with development of the new Shakespeare nickel mine, 70...
URANIUM EXPLORATION – West Bear assays top 6% U3O8 over 10+ metres
SASKATCHEWAN - UEX CORP. of Vancouver says that results of its 2007 winter sonic drilling program at the West Bear ...
BASE METAL EXPLORATION – Long interval of +1% Ni cut at Lockerby Depth
ONTARIO - Toronto-based FIRST NICKEL reports long intersections of good nickel and copper grades from its Lockerby ...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – Southwestern’s reputation totters on Boka revelations
Is another Asian gold project about to be derailed by "deficiencies in control procedures"? If not derailed, the Bo...
FPX Nickel unveils “compelling business case” for standalone nickel sulphate refinery
FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; OTCQB: FPOCF) announced results from an awaruite refinery scoping study demonstrating a “compelling business case” for the development of […]