CORPORATE MANOEUVRING – Wheaton Assembles $300M Net Egg VANCOUVER - WHEATON RIVER MINERALS has entered into a US$300-million acquisition facility, which it may draw down o... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
SAFETY MILESTONE No Lost Time in 5 Million Hours ALBERTA - SYNCRUDE CANADA has reached the safety milestone mark of 5 million hours with no recordable lost time inj... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW – Nunavut Boards Wants More from Miramar NUNAVUT - MIRAMAR MINING is compiling supplemental data required to support the submission of a new application to... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2004 | 5:30 pm
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Hillsborough, VVC Exploration, Strathmore Minerals David Whittle, C.A has been named as CFO of HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES LTD. Whittle replaces Scott Brunsdon, who resign... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
BLASTHOLE DRILLING Bucyrus 49 Series Drill Heading to Norway NORWAY BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. has sold a 49HR rotary blasthole drill to Titania A/S. The 49HR is the latest... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
COAL MARKETING Pine Valley Announces Initial Sales VANCOUVER, BC PINE VALLEY MINING CORP. has concluded sales negotiations for the sale of 435,000 tonnes of its pul... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
GOLD MERGER NEWS Iamgold Board Recommends Shareholders Not Tender to Golden Star Offer TORONTO On August 11, Toronto-based IAMGOLD announced a proposed combination with GOLD FIELDS LTD.'s internationa... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
DIAMOND EXPLORATION Around the Country NUNAVUT, SASKATCHEWAN and QUEBEC VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Aug. 16, 2004) - STORNOWAY DIAMOND C... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
NICKEL MINE DEVELOPMENT $8.0-million Reconditioning of Levack No.2 Shaft to Proceed SUDBURY, ONTARIO The Sudbury Joint Venture partners FNX MINING CO. INC. and DYNATEC CORP. have approved an $8.0-m... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Cheviot Coal Project Challenged by Environmental Advocacy Groups CALGARY, ALBERTA The SIERRA LEGAL DEFENCE FUND has filed an application for judicial review in the Federal Court... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Nunavut Requires Further Studies for Doris North EIS VANCOUVER The Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) has issued its hearing report for the Doris North gold mine proj... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm
GOLD DEVELOPMENT Mineral Resource Estimate for Matachewan Project KIRKLAND LAKE, ONTARIO YOUNG-DAVIDSON MINES, LTD. has received an independent estimate of the mineral resource es... Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2004 | 5:30 pm