Retirees reap benefits of labour shortage (April 02, 2007)
Frank Visockas spent 30 years working for Inco in Sudbury, Ont., but when it came time for the miner to retire five years ago, he found he wasn’t interested in improving his golf game.
Revett Mining Company Inc
NEPA process a litigation gauntlet
Vancouver — Anti-mining activists in the United States carry briefcases instead of placards these days, and are racking up victories through the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) — the federa…
Revett drills Troy
Seeking to increase the resource at its Troy copper-silver mine in northwestern Montana, Revett Minerals (RVM-T, RVMIF-O) has started a mine-site exploration program.
Revett starts drilling on Troy targets
Seeking to increase the resource at its Troy copper-silver mine in northwestern Montana, Revett Minerals (RVM-T, RV…
Royal Gold basks in record royalty revenues
Vancouver — Robust gold prices and an expanded royalty portfolio allowed Denver, Colo.-based
Rock Creek hits snags
Vancouver — In a bid to save the habitat of bull trout and grizzly bears, the Rock Creek Alliance and Earth Justice have joined forces to delay permitting of the Rock Creek silver-copper project in n…
Royal Gold cheers reserve replacement
Vancouver — Royalty companies are as obsessed with reserve replacement as any other mining company, but in the grand scheme of things, they’re at the mercy of the operators of the mines in which they…