DRILLING – Anglo dumps Boart Longyear
LONDON, U.K. - ANGLO AMERICAN quietly agreed to sell the BOART LONGYEAR GROUP, part of Anglo Ferrous Metals and Ind...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
Posts by Canadian Mining Journal Staff:
CONTROL ROOM CONTEST – Foxboro seeks one in need of makeover
MASSACHUSETTS - FOXBORO AUTOMATION is seeking the control room in a North American process plant that is most in ne...
MINERAL PRODUCTION – Value of Canadian production up 20% year-over-year
OTTAWA - NRCAN has crunched the numbers and estimated that the value of Canadian mineral production was $24.2 billi...
CHARITABLE GIVING – Children’s Hospital gets $1.2-million shot in arm
VANCOUVER - BRITISH COLUMBIA's mining industry has made a record contribution of over $1.2 million to BC's Children...
SAFETY AWARDS – West mine takes mine rescue award, Williams wins Ryan trophy
ONTARIO - This year's Ontario Mine Rescue competition held in Hamilton was won by the team from INCO LTD.'s West mi...
MINING & BIODIVERSITY – Input sought for draft document
UNITED KINGDOM - ICMM has prepared draft good practice guidance (GPG) for mining and biodiversity through its dialo...
ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP – Canada, Saskatchewan to share costs at uranium mines
OTTAWA & REGINA - The governments of CANADA and SASKATCHEWAN announced on June 17 that they have agreed to share th...
GOLD MINE OPENING – Barrick starts up Lagunas Norte ahead of schedule
PERU - On June 16, 2005, it was official: BARRICK GOLD said the new Lagunas Norte gold mine reached start-up ahead ...
SILVER DEVELOPMENT – US$225 million raised for San Cristobal
BOLIVIA - Denver-based APEX SILVER MINES has arranged for a US$225-million secured credit facility for development ...
SILVER RESOURCES – Calcite Hill deposit tops 300 million oz
ARGENTINA - Indicated resources at the Navidad project are now estimated at 300.7 million oz of silver and 1.27 mil...
GOLD RESOURCES – Dozens of veins add up at Croinor mine
QUEBEC - The most recent resource estimate for SOUTH-MALARTIC EXPLORATION's small Croinor mine puts contained gold ...
GOLD EXPLORATION – 14.9 g/t reported from Richardson Lake
NORTHERN ONTARIO - From the same-songbook-different-page file comes word of excellent grades 100 km east of Red Lak...
Orla Mining acquires Musselwhite gold mine
Orla Mining (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) has completed its acquisition of the Musselwhite gold mine in Ontario from Newmont (XTSE: NGT). Musselwhite is a […]