UNDERWRITING – Teck Cominco to raise US$1B VANCOUVER - TECK COMINCO has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters headed by JP MORGAN and CIT... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
RECLAMATION AWARD – Golden Bear mine singled out BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Golden Bear mine belonging to Vancouver-based GOLDCORP has won the Jake MacDonald Mine Recla... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
WATER LICENCE – Yukon renews Minto permit YUKON - The government of the Yukon has signed a 10-year extension of the Type A Water Licence for the Minto copper... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
GOLD MINING – Troubled Marlin project starts up GUATEMALA - GLAMIS GOLD of Reno, Nev., says its Marlin gold mine is in the commissioning stage with commercial prod... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
NICKEL MINING – First Nickel digs into Lockerby ONTARIO - Toronto-based FIRST NICKEL is taking over production responsibilities at the Lockerby nickel/PGM mine nea... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
COPPER MINING – Longer life for Highland Valley BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based TECK COMINCO will spend $40 million to extend the life of its Highland Valley Co... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
COAL DEVELOPMENT – Cline readies two mines in B.C. BRITISH COLUMBIA - CLINE MINING CORP. of Vancouver is readying two new metallurgical coal mines for production begi... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – First kimberlite found in Madagascar MADAGASCAR - Less than 18 months after launching its diamond exploration program in Madagascar, Montreal-based MAJE... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2005 | 6:00 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Southern Star, Golden Goose, Devon, Geologix Toronto-based SOUTHERN STAR RESOURCES has added Terry MacGibbon, who is president & CEO of FNX Mining, to the South... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 21, 2005 | 6:00 pm
MINING CHEMICALS Cytec bumps up prices NEW JERSEY Effective Oct. 1, 2005, CYTEC INDUSTRIES of West Paterson is raising the price of chemicals it supplie... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 21, 2005 | 6:00 pm
OFFICES MOVING Fortune Minerals Effective Sept. 22, 2005, the offices of FORTUNE MINERALS LIMITED will be located at 140 Fullarton St., Suite 1902,... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 21, 2005 | 6:00 pm
TAKEOVER OFFER CVRD eyes Canico BRAZIL The world's largest producer of iron ore and pellets, COMPANHIA VALE DE RIO DOCE (CVRD) of Rio de Janeiro ... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 21, 2005 | 6:00 pm