DOING SOME DIGGING – Minerals & risk-taking
Canada's mineral producers are risk-takers. They risk finding no minable deposits when they explore. They risk inve...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – FNX, Imperial Metals, Ivanhoe, Mundoro, Quinto
FNX MINING of Toronto has appointed Bruce Walter and John Lill to its board of directors. Both men also hold execut...
EXCAVATOR ORDERED – QCM chooses Bucyrus 495
NORTHERN QUEBEC - QUEBEC CARTIER MINING (QCM) has ordered another BUCYRUS 495 series electric mining shovel for its...
INDURATING FURNACE – Outokumpu to supply world’s largest to pellet plant
FINLAND - OUTOKUMPU TECHNOLOGY has signed a contract worth US$200 million to supply the world's largest pellet indu...
ENVIRONMENTAL APPROVAL – Victor diamond projects gets ‘Okay’
NORTHERN ONTARIO - Toronto's DE BEERS CANADA has received final environmental approval for its Victor diamond mine ...
COAL FEASIBILITY – Trend project could become 2.0-million-t/y mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The results of the feasibility study for the Trend project 25 km south of Tumbler Ridge are posi...
GOLD RESOURCES – New numbers put Quimsacocha at 2.8M oz
ECUADOR - The latest independent estimate reveals indicated resources at the Quimsacocha project to contain 2.8 mil...
CORPORATE NEWS – Shore, Kensington merger completed
SASKATOON - SHORE GOLD and KENSINGTON RESOURCES of Vancouver have completed their merger, originally announced in A...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Goldcorp, Kinross, Gemcom, Taseko, Romarco, Gold Fields, Newmex, Majescor, SXR Uranium, Endeavour
Vancouver's GOLDCORP has appointed Doug Holtby its new chairman, replacing Robert McEwen who resigned on Oct. 29, 2...
VALVE AUTOMATION – Metso, Honeywell team up
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL of Phoenix, Ariz., and METSO AUTOMATION of Helsinki, Finland, have joined forces in a move ...
WATER TREATMENT – GL&V buys Britain’s Bracket Green (November 02, 2005)
MONTREAL - GROUPE LAPERRIERE & VERREAULT has acquired Bracket Green, a specialist in industrial wastewater treatmen...
COPPER EXPLORATION – Quadra drops Magistral
PERU - Vancouver-based QUADRA MINING has dropped out of the Magistral copper-molybdenum project in northwestern Per...
IAMGOLD and Laurentian University partner to create $2.5M strategic innovation fund
Sudbury-based Laurentian University announced – in partnership with IAMGOLD (TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG) – the creation of the IAMGOLD president’s innovation fund […]