URANIUM EXPLORATION – New scrutiny of the Thelon Basin
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Calgary-based URAVAN MINERALS has asked FUGRO AIRBORNE SURVEYS to fly a new geophysical sur...
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DIAMOND EXPLORATION – More projects, more places
Diamond exploration is not limited to the west or far north of Canada. Vancouver-based ARCTIC STAR DIAMOND and part...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Star project slated for prefeasibility review
SASKATCHEWAN - SHORE GOLD of Saskatoon has budgeted $43 million more for a prefeasibility study of its Star diamond...
NET NITS – Name dropping
We seemed to have touched a nerve last week by dropping Justin Trudeau's name into our editorial about the movement...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Failed takeover hits hard at Harmony
It's over. South African HARMONY GOLD has failed to gain control of rival GOLD FIELDS. The announcement comes after...
URANIUM RESERVES – Grade estimate rises at Midwest
SASKATCHEWAN - The latest estimate of proven and probable reserves at the Midwest project put the numbers at 345,00...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – RNC Gold, Sulliden, Roxmark, Merit Mining, Orezone
Toronto-based RNC GOLD has made changes to its board of directors. Randy J. Martin will assume the office of chairm...
CONSULTING – Top Canadian firms unite
CALGARY, ALTA. and DARTMOUTH, N.S. - JACQUES WHITFORD LTD. and AXYS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING LTD., two leading Cana...
PIT EQUIPMENT – Bucyrus sells shovels & drills to Brazil
MILWAUKEE - BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL has sold four rotary blasthole drills (two 49HR and two 39HR) and two 495HR elect...
MILL PURCHASE – Abacus wants Afton plant
BRITISH COLUMBIA - ABACUS MINING AND EXPLORATION and TECK COMINCO, both of Vancouver, have signed a letter of inten...
ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP – Inco, CEMF team up to fund graduate student
OTTAWA - The Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF) has announced the funding of a new graduate engineerin...
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS – Barrick explains work at Pascua-Lama
CHILE-ARGENTINA BORDER - Canada's BARRICK GOLD has stepped up efforts to promote its Pascua-Lama gold project in Ch...
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 […]