Canadian Mining Journal Staff
Posts by Canadian Mining Journal Staff:
SAFER MINES – West Virginia chooses Canadian system to track underground miners
WEST VIRGINIA - The state of WEST VIRGINIA, home of 177 underground coal mines, has approved the use of a wireless ...
SAFETY TROPHY – HudBay team wins top honours
MANITOBA - The HUDBAY MINERALS team from Snow Lake won top honours at the recent 2007 Manitoba Mine Rescue Provinci...
MINERAL PROCESSING – Tests recover 90-95% of copper from Minto Area 2
BRITISH COLUMBIA - As SHERWOOD COPPER of Vancouver prepares its Minto copper-gold mine for production, it is alread...
GOLD MINING – Bullion stolen from Cerro Colorado
MEXICO - Shades of the Wild West! Torontos SIERRA MINERALS reports that an armed bandit made off with three dor b...
IRON ORE MINE – Wabush Mines interest sold to Consolidated Thompson
LABRADOR - Toronto-based CONSOLIDATED THOMPSON IRON MINES has struck a deal to buy a majority interest in the Wabus...
NET NIT – Sloppy moly headline
Regular reader N.C. (Nick) Carter pointed out a mistake in a news item last week about SULTAN MINERALS.
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – Federal government to speed land claims settlements
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on June 12 that the federal government is taking a new approach to...
SOFTWARE MERGER – Geosoft targets NGA assets
TORONTO - GEOSOFT INC. has made an offer for the software and intellectual property assets of NORTHWEST GEOPHYSICAL...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Aberdeen, Aura Gold, NovaGold, Diamondex, Gammon Lake, HudBay, Platmin, Rainy River and Silver Institute
ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL of Toronto has appointed former federal cabinet minister Hon. Pierre Pettigrew to its board ...
OIL SANDS CONTRACT – Hatch wins work at Fort Hills
ALBERTA - FORT HILLS OIL SANDS, the operator of the Fort Hills oil sands development near Fort McMurray, has awarde...
MERGER COMPLETE – Sherritt-Dynatec now one
TORONTO - SHERRITT INTERNATIONAL and DYNATEC CORP. have closed the deal by which Sherritt has acquired all outstand...
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 […]