Renewed interest in BC
British Columbia’s Liberal government demonstrated its commitment to mining by improving and harmonizing the 20% B.C. Exploration Tax Credit with the federal Exploration Investment Tax Credit. The pro…
British Columbia’s Liberal government demonstrated its commitment to mining by improving and harmonizing the 20% B.C. Exploration Tax Credit with the federal Exploration Investment Tax Credit. The pro…
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Several parties involved in the tanzanite trade are attempting damage control after reports surfaced that the gemstone was being used to fund terrorist activity.The group representing major stakeholde…
Faced with a heavy debt load, depressed metal prices and a broad economic slowdown, Houston-based Kaiser Aluminum (KLU-N) and its operating subsidiary, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical, have filed for bankr…
Experiments at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst may help explain why gold is found in two forms: as a solid in deposits in the earth and in water solution, far from such deposits.The tests w…
Silver halide photography is poised to grow, according to Donald Franz, publisher of the Florida-based Photofinishing News.Demand for silver in halide-based photography and digital imaging is expected…
Vancouver — Northgate Exploration (NGX-T), Doublestar Resources (DSR-V) and privately owned Procon Mining & Tunneling will jointly develop the Sustut copper deposit, 65 km north of the Kemess mine in…
Buoyed by operating earnings from all three of its mines, Inmet Mining (IMN-T) closed the year with a net profit of $18.9 million (44 per share) on revenue of $106.8 million.The figure was a substant…
It was a scandal when, five years ago, some divisions of the American optical manufacturer Bausch & Lomb (the makers of Ray-Ban shades) were discovered to have been booking orders as revenue. Heads ro…
In the fall of 1955, my prospecting partner, Einar Sanden, and I transported a diamond drill rig to the east shore of Crowduck Bay in northern Manitoba to explore a new lithium prospect. I had the tem…
During the Feb. 4-10 report period, we witnessed a serious test of nerves in metals markets.In the base metals sector, copper prices maintained a narrow range in the highest trading area since June 20…
The World Mines Ministries Forum will attract hundreds of government representatives and mineral sector stakeholders from around the world.Slated for March 13-15 in Toronto, the event is timed to foll…
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