Queenston picks up new zone east of McBean
Deep drilling by Queenston Mining (QMI-T) at the Princeton property, about 15 km east of Kirkland Lake, Ont., has r…
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Levack 2 shaft revival
FNX Mining (FNX-T) and joint venture partner Dynatec (DY-T) are breathing new life into the Levack no.2 shaft, 40 k…
Bolivar soon to produce at Choco 10
El Callao, Venezuela —
Lending Rates (December 13, 2004)
as of 4 pm ET, Dec. 7, 2004(%)…
The Northern Miner Indices (December 13, 2004)
North American Mining: 108.30 (-6.12)…
Sinclair on gold and the greenback
Looking ahead to the coming year in gold, we present an edited version of an interview with James Sinclair, gold trader and chairman of
Growing China will need gold imports
China’s gold mine production reached a record 213 tonnes in 2003, but this amount is still insufficient to satisfy the demand for gold for jewelry and industry, which is running at around 250-300 tonnes a year.
Community development: evaluating for results
In an effort to meet international and local expectations for corporate responsibility, mining companies have begun to adopt community development initiatives. These are often grounded in corporate policies that emphasize long-term partnerships wi…
MinMetals deal for Noranda offers little for Canada
This is the first of two parts taken from a paper titled China Minmetals and Noranda: A Backdoor Nationalization Process of Canada’s Natural Resources? The paper was written and published by the office of David Kilgour, Liberal member of Parliamen…
Goldcorp, Wheaton forge million-oz. producer
Iamgold jilted, again (December 13, 2004)
After weeks of legal challenges and verbal sniping, shareholders of
Alcan plans closures, job cuts (December 13, 2004)
Montreal-based aluminum giant