COPPER MILLING – Gibraltar expansion approved BRITISH COLUMBIA - The capacity of the Gibraltar copper concentrator will be increased to 100 million lb of copper ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD MINING – Rice Lake begins production MANITOBA - SAN GOLD CORP. of Bissett, Manitoba, has put the Rice Lake mine and mill back into production. The 1,125... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Kupol mine gets government permits FAR EASTERN RUSSIA - The Russian government has issued the construction permits for the Kupol gold mine, a move tha... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
PILOT PLANT – Atmospheric nickel-cobalt leach tested VANCOUVER - SKYE RESOURCES has successfully completed the pilot plant tests of its proprietary sulphation atmospher... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
BASE METAL RESOURCES – Ivakkak numbers added to Raglan South NORTHERN QUEBEC - CANADIAN ROYALTIES of Montreal has added tonnage for the Ivakkak deposit to the total resources f... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD STUDY – Anaconda assesses Damoti Lake NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Toronto-based ANACONDA GOLD has completed a preliminary assessment for its Damoti Lake gold... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COAL RESOURCES – Deposits in Nunavut attract West Hawk NUNAVUT - WEST HAWK DEVELOPMENT of Vancouver has acquired 3.3 billion tonnes of additional coal resources on the we... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION – Detour Lake drilling returns 64.38 g/t NORTHERN ONTARIO - The most recent drilling on the Detour Lake property of Toronto's PELANGIO MINES has returned as... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – China, Australia ink uranium pact Earlier this week, on April 3, China and Australia signed a uranium supply deal. Australia will provide as much as ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 5, 2006 | 5:00 pm
REMANUFACTURING SERVICES – Cat, Finning strike deal PEORIA, ILLINOIS - CATERPILLAR has agreed to acquire certain assets of a subsidiary of Vancouver-based FINNING INTE... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 2, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Goldcorp, VVC Exploration, Century Mining, Pacific Bay Minerals Vancouver-based GOLDCORP is looking forward to acquiring the Campbell gold mine currently owned by Placer Dome by t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 2, 2006 | 5:00 pm
INITIAL OFFERING – Aurora Energy launched TORONTO - AURORA ENERGY RESOURCES has closed its initial public offering, raising $25.0 million through the sale of... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 2, 2006 | 5:00 pm