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Mining companies, NGOs can reconcile: UN advisor

“Profound changes” in the environmental and human-rights movements may signal a major opportunity for the mining industry to change its relationship with non-governmental organizations (NGOS), says a…



Spot Prices Tuesday, March 15, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $442.00 +7.15
Silver $7.42 +0.02
Platinum<...



HudBay production shifts to own turf

Annual production of copper and zinc concentrates from the mines of HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) increased in 2004, while the company’s smelter in Flin Flon, Man., produced less metal be…



Augusta eyes copper skarn

Vancouver — Augusta Resource (ARS-V) has struck a deal with a private partnership for a 100% working interest in the Lone Mountain high grade copper-zinc-silver project in New Mexi…



Canadian miners going silver

The early findings of a study of Canada’s mining industry, being carried out by the federally funded Mining Industry Training and Adjustment Council (MITAC), warn of a shortage of trained professional…


Constellation cuts zinc at Terrazas

Vancouver — Drilling by Constellation Copper (CCU-T) on its Terrazas copper-zinc project, 45 km north of Chihuahua, Mexico, has intersected a wide zone of zinc oxide mineralization…




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