TRAINING – Federal initiatives to benefit mining industry
OTTAWA - Despite the healthy growth in Canadas economy, if you ask employers what their biggest worry is, most wil...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES – High uranium price sparking chain reaction
Todays uranium price is in the US$135/lb neighbourhood, and that has investors wanting to find the next big deposi...
ZINC-LEAD DEVELOPMENT – Broken Hill finding new life
AUSTRALIA - CBH RESOURCES of Sydney has moved up work to restart base metal production at the famous Broken Hill si...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Site prep begins for Doris North mine
NUNAVUT - At long last, and after several years of doing extra environmental studies as requested by the Nunavut Im...
MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION – Jersey Emerald core assays 0.1% MoS2 over 176.8 m
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Jersey Emerald project, located 6 km south of Salmo, has returned what owner SULTAN MINERALS...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Doyon drilling raises hopes for new zones
QUEBEC - Toronto-based IAMGOLD CORP. has results in hand from 12 holes of its Westwood underground exploration prog...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Amex Exploration, BHP Billiton, Gammon Lake, Mountain Lake, Newmont, Norsemont, Platmin and Western Canadian Coal
Francis Chartrand has been nominated as a director of AMEX EXPLORATION in Laval, Quebec. Dr. Chartrand is a former ...
TRANSPORTATION – Cut fuel costs for rail
NEW YORK - Iron ore and coal producers who ship their products long distances by rail know how quickly costs can es...
RESTRUCTURING – Synenco begins with layoffs
CALGARY - SYNENCO ENERGY, 60% partner and manager of the NORTHERN LIGHTS oil sands partnership, is reviewing its op...
VIRTUAL MINE TOUR – OMA to launch Nickel Quest
ONTARIO - The ONTARIO MINING ASSOCIATION (OMA) will be holding the premiere of its virtual mine tour Nickel Quest...
URANIUM MERGER – Uranium One sets sights on EMC
JOHANNESBURG - SXR URANIUM ONE of Toronto and ENERGY METALS CORP. (EMC) of Vancouver have announced that the two co...
NICKEL MERGER – Xstrata bows out of LionOre hunt
TORONTO - XSTRATA NICKEL has elected not to match NORILSK NICKELs offer for LIONORE MINING INTERNATIONAL, effectiv...
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 […]