IRON ORE EXPLORATION – Baffinland raises $30M for Mary River project
NUNAVUT - Toronto's BAFFINLAND IRON MINES has raised $30 million through the issuance of 10.9 million units. Net pr...
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CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: VIEWPOINT – How to mine gold for less than nothing
NORTHGATE MINERALS of Vancouver has had a strong fourth quarter, thanks to the Kemess South copper-gold mine. Best ...
COAL MINING – Trend mine to boost output to 2M t/y
BRITISH COLUMBIA - PEACE RIVER COAL (PRC) has received a permit allowing it to take the Trend mine to full producti...
GOLD MINING – Nixon Fork produces first dor bars
ALASKA - ST ANDREW GOLDFIELDS of Oakville (Toronto), Ont., has made the first shipment of gold dor from its Nixon...
GOLD-COPPER DEVELOPMENT – Nautilus raises additional $100M for seafloor mining
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Vancouver's NAUTILUS MINERALS has successfully raised another US$100 million for development of...
MINERAL SANDS DEVELOPMENT – Tiomin puts Kwale back on schedule
KENYA - After a hiccup last December in the development plan, TIOMIN RESOURCES of Toronto is again moving forward w...
HAULAGE TRUCKS – Syncrude orders 20 Cat trucks
VANCOUVER - FINNING (CANADA) has received a $230-million truck order from SYNCRUDE. The contract includes 20 Cat 79...
ENVIRONMENTAL IDEAS – Acid rock drainage conference proceedings ready
OTTAWA - The proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage (ICARD) are now available. The m...
NAME CHANGE – Rare Earth Metals becomes VMS Ventures
VANCOUVER - Effective Jan. 18, Rare Earth Metals changed its name to VMS VENTURES and began trading with the new sy...
ACQUISITION – Stornoway completes Contact Diamond deal
VANCOUVER - STORNOWAY DIAMOND CORP. and CONTACT DIAMOND CORP. are pleased to announce that at midnight (Toronto tim...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Duluth Metals, Esperanza, Excellon, Golden China, Piper Capital, Starfield and URSA Major
DULUTH METALS of Toronto has invited Michael J. Knuckey to its board of directors. He is a member of the Canadian M...
BLASTING SOFTWARE – Daveytronic takes the guesswork out of firing plan
CALIFORNIA - DAVEY BICKFORD has upgraded the software for its Daveytronic digital blasting system. The Daveytronic...
Artemis Gold provides ramp-up update for the Blackwater mine
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG ) announced the company has continued its ramp-up of the Blackwater mine since the first pour of gold and […]