SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Snap Lake impact benefit agreement signed NORTHWEST TERRITORIES DE BEERS CANADA and the NORTH SLAVE METIS ALLIANCE have signed an impact benefit agreement ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD MINE Table Mountain underground in production BRITISH COLUMBIA Vancouver-based CUSAC GOLD MINES has begun production from the high-grade underground portion of... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND MINE Tahera officially opens Jericho NUNAVUT TAHERA DIAMOND CORP. of Toronto held the official opening ceremony for its Jericho diamond mine on Aug. 1... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT Construction starts at Rock Creek ALASKA Vancouver-based NOVAGOLD RESOURCES, embroiled in a hostile takeover by Barrick Gold and its own efforts to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
ZINC DEVELOPMENT Genivar hired for Caribou re-opening NEW BRUNSWICK BLUE NOTE METALS of Montreal haw engaged GENIVAR INC. to supply EPCM services for the reopening of ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL RESOURCES Fenix tops 150 million tonnes GUATEMALA Vancouver-based SKYE RESOURCES has released new resource figures for its Fenix deposit, figures that to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2006 | 5:00 pm
TAKEOVERS IN THE NEWS Ashton/Stornoway, Barrick/NovaGold/Pioneer, EuroZinc/Lundin and Pelangio/Hunter Dickinson ASHTON BOARD REJECTS STORNOWAY OFFER Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 23, 2006 | 5:00 pm
URANIUM EXPLORATION Labrador, Territories hottest spots The hot spots for uranium exploration activity in Canada this week are Labrador and the Territories. Here is a part... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 23, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION Artemisia kimberlite sampled NUNAVUT Toronto-based VAALDIAM RESOURCES has begun a 100-tonne bulk sampling project at the Artemisia kimberlite ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 23, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING Falconbridge becomes Xstrata subsidiary It is official. Canada's second nickel producer, FALCONBRIDGE, is now a subsidiary of Swiss-based XSTRATA. Control ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 23, 2006 | 5:00 pm
ALUMINUM SMELTER – Alcan to modernize Kitimat smelter BRITISH COLUMBIA - ALCAN INC. of Montreal is ready to update its Kitimat, B.C., primary aluminum smelter at a cost ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 20, 2006 | 5:00 pm
NICKEL REFINERY – Commercial Activox plant planned BOTSWANA - LIONORE MINING INTERNATIONAL of Toronto has given the go-ahead to the construction of a commercial nicke... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 20, 2006 | 5:00 pm