OPTION EXERCISED – Agnico-Eagle picks up Pinos Altos MEXICO - Toronto's AGNICO-EAGLE MINES has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Pinos Altos gold project from... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
OIL SANDS EXPLORATION – Results from Saskatchewan SASKATCHEWAN - Calgary-based OILSANDS QUEST has encouraging results from its drilling program in northwest Saskatch... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY – Peru Copper looks at Toromocho PERU - The pre-feasibility study of the Toromocho project points toward a viable copper-molybdenum producer, says V... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
COAL RESOURCES – Hillsborough outlines over 45M tonnes BRITISH COLUMBIA - HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES of Vancouver has given resource numbers for two of its coal deposits at t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
GOLD EXPLORATION – Spectacular results for Prize Mining BRITISH COLUMBIA - Calgary-based PRIZE MINING CORP. is basking in spectacular assay results from its Atlin property... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
PROSPECTORS ASSOCIATION – BPA to promote northern prosperity ONTARIO - The BOREAL PROSPECTORS ASSOCIATION (BPA) has set up shop in Thunder Bay to identify and address the geogr... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION – High grades cut at Jersey-Emerald project BRITISH COLUMBIA - SULTAN MINERALS of Calgary has cut high moly grades during its underground drilling program at t... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
DOING SOME DIGGING – NGO condemns “dirty” gold Coincident with Valentine's Day (that romantic roses/candy/gold observance), the NO DIRTY GOLD organization renewed... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2006 | 5:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Norcast, Mesa Uranium, Pine Valley, Eloro, GFM Resources Toronto-based NORCAST INCOME TRUST has named Pierre Julien VP of sales and marketing for NORCAST CASTINGS COMPANY, ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 12, 2006 | 5:00 pm
EQUIPMENT TRACKING – Cat broadens GPS frequencies PEORIA, ILLINOIS - CATERPILLAR is adding the newest GPS technology to its control and guidance products to take adv... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 12, 2006 | 5:00 pm
CORPORATE EARNINGS – Strong finish for Teck Cominco, Fording and Falconbridge Looking over some more fourth quarter and year-end earnings results, I am beginning to think mining companies have ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 12, 2006 | 5:00 pm
CORPORATE FINANCE – Six companies raise $600M No matter what a company mines or where, investors are practically throwing money at companies that are asking for ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 12, 2006 | 5:00 pm