GOLD EXPLORATION – Agnico options Mexican project
MEXICO - Toronto-based AGNICO-EAGLE MINES has optioned the Pinos Altos advanced exploration project in Chihuahua st...
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DOING SOME DIGGING – China’s killer coal mines
Much has been written about the break-neck pace of the growing Chinese economy. We applaud the boom when it drives...
NET NITS – Mining in South America
Last week we passed along to our readers a list of how not to mine in Peru. It caught the attention of Brent McNive...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Breakwater, Odyssey, Exeter, Haywood Securities
Grant Edey has joined the board of Toronto-based BREAKWATER RESOURCES. He will chair the company's audit committee...
DRILLING SERVICES – Major Drilling buys Dynatec division
NEW BRUNSWICK - Moncton-based MAJOR DRILLING GROUP INTERNATIONAL is purchasing the assets of DYNATEC's DRILLING SER...
EARTHMOVING TIRES – Michelin boosts capacity at plants
FRANCE - In response to the shortage of large tires for off-road mining equipment, MICHELIN has announced that prod...
DOING SOME DIGGING – How to ruin your chances in Peru
I have just returned from a week in South America during which time I fell in love with Peru. It is the land of anc...
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS – Roadpost cuts cost of cellular in China
TORONTO - ROADPOST INC., a leader of global voice and data communications solutions for the international traveller...
MINING SUPPLIERS – New CAMESE Compendium released
TORONTO - The CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF MINING EQUIPMENT & SERVICES has released the 2004/2005 edition of its CAMESE...
COMPANY INVESTMENT – Newmont buys into Shore Gold
SASKATCHEWAN - Saskatoon's SHORE GOLD is raising $100 million, much of which will go toward exploration and develop...
GOLD MINE EXPANSION – Kinross adding 50,000 oz to Paracatu output
BRAZIL - The board of Canada's KINROSS GOLD has approved a US$111-million expansion to 250,000 oz from an average 2...
URANIUM EXPLORATION – Marum targets southern Alberta
ALBERTA - In a move away from the traditional uranium-producing Athabasca Basin, MARUM RESOURCES of Vancouver has a...
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 […]