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PDAC Caracle Cup Hockey Tournament
Sponsored by Aquiline Resources Inc., Golden Valley Mines Ltd., Goldeye Exploration Limited, IBK Capital Corp., Irwin Professional Corporation and Treasury Metals Inc., Mukuba Resources Limited
CNQ Trading — Jan 15-21, 2008
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining AMCL 160 0.14 0.13 0.13 – 0.02 0.23 0.09 Avanti Mining AVMI 5 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.00 0.80 0.40…
Third Annual Student-Industry Networking Luncheon
Help make a difference in a student’s career during the convention. The PDAC Human Resources Development Committee will host the third annual Student-Industry Networking Luncheon on Tuesday, March 4 i…
Bjorn, again
This year, a popular and controversial speaker will make a repeat appearance at the Mineral Outlook Luncheon on Monday, March 3. Bjorn Lomborg is director and adjunct professor of the Copenhagen Conse…
Tahera granted creditor protection
Tahera Diamond (TAH-T, TAHEF-O) will be safe from its creditors until Feb. 14, when its 30-day protection term under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act expires.
Meeting demands
Tom Albanese, CEO of Rio Tinto, will address the PDAC-CIM luncheon on March 5. Albanese joined Rio Tinto in 1993 and held a series of management positions before being appointed to the board in 2006. …
Diamond Lunch (January 28, 2008)
Sponsored by Diamonds North Resources Ltd., Diamondex Resources Ltd., Indicator Minerals Inc., Mountain Province Diamond Inc., Shear Minerals Ltd., Shore Gold Inc. and Stornoway Diamond Corporation
AngloGold to take out Cripple Creek partner
AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) is looking to cement its hold on the Cripple Creek and Victor mine in Colorado by acquiring its minority partner at the project — Golden Cycle Gold (GCGC-N).
Odds ‘n’ Sods: Forest fire at the mine
ODDS ‘N’ SODS
Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative – Gala Event
Among others, the evening will feature musical guests such as Elton John, Shakira, and Burton Cummings. Robin Williams will entertain and stars such as John Travolta and more will join Canada’s very o…
Aboriginal Participation in the Mineral Industry, Canada and International
PDAC Convention Technical Session, Tuesday March 4, 9am to noon