NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – First phase of Fraser Morgan work set
ONTARIO - XSTRATA NICKEL of Toronto is planning to spend $18 million by March 2007 for the first phase of developme...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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URANIUM RESOURCES – Dieter Lake totals 24.4M lb U3O8
QUEBEC - STRATHMORE MINERALS of Kelowna, B.C., believes its Dieter Lake property in the north-central part of the p...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Bayswater, Cumberland, Castillian, Halo, Gartner Lee, Goldmark
Gordon Davidson has joined Vancouver's BAYSWATER URANIUM CORP. in the newly created role of VP exploration. He has ...
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP – New ITT Flygt model for extreme environments
MONTREAL - Sweden's ITT FLYGT, maker of many of the world's heavy-duty submersible pumps, has added a range of stai...
MINE HOISTS – ABB to send pair to China
CHINA - ABB of Vasteras, Sweden, has won the contract to supply a pair of mine hoists to the Gaohe coal mine, a joi...
MINERAL PROCESSING – GL&V acquires Krebs
MONTREAL - GROUPE LAPERRIERE & VERREAULT (GL&V) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all the share capital ...
HYDROMETALLURGY – First HydroCopper plant to be built in Mongolia
MONGOLIA - Finnish mineral processinig giant OUTOKUMPU TECHNOLOGY has signed a deal to build its first HydroCopper...
MAGNESIUM CLOSURE – Norsk Hydro quits Quebec
QUEBEC - NORSK HYDRO of Oslo, Norway, has announced plans to take itself out of the magnesium industry and to close...
CAPITAL SPENDING – Shell, Western Oil Sands promise expansion funding
ALBERTA - All it takes is money in these days of growing construction costs to expand an oil sands project. And the...
CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY – Goldcorp funds economic geology chair
OTTAWA - The UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA's Faculty of Science is the home of the new Goldcorp Chair in Economic Geology. G...
RESEARCH FUNDING – U of Calgary to study oil sands
CALGARY - The UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY is the recipient of $19 million in grants from the CANADA FOUNDATION FOR INNOVA...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: VIEWPOINT – Environmentalism with a civilized approach
"Environmentalism" could be considered a dirty word by the mining community. Those of the green persuasion have oft...
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 […]