News - Page 3361 of 8639 - The Northern Miner

News February 28, 2005

Union rejects Northgate offer

Vancouver — Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) has temporarily shut down operations at its Kemess copper-gold mine, in north-central British Columbia, following its workforce’s rejection o…

News February 28, 2005

Imperial Metals boosts Mount Polley reserves

Vancouver — Drilling has enabled Imperial Metals (III-T) to expand reserves at the Mount Polley copper mine, 56 km northeast of Williams Lake, B.C….

News February 28, 2005

Producer and Dealer Prices (February 28, 2005)

<...

News February 28, 2005

Quadrem in Middle East

Quadrem, the online market for mining and construction suppliers and buyers, has begun operating in Abu Dhabi and Dubai….

News February 28, 2005

Doyon writedown drowns Cambior

A US$71.2-million writedown of the Doyon mine in Quebec overshadowed record gold production from the Rosebel mine in Suriname, and pushed Cambior (CBJ-T) deep into the red during th…

News February 28, 2005

Busy Indaba showcases African mining industry

Cape Town, South Africa — The 10th annual Indaba 2005 was a hive of activity with representatives from major and junior companies, government, media and service supply companies exchanging informatio…

News February 28, 2005

PEOPLE (February 28, 2005)

Brilliant Mining — Robert Carpenter appointed director….

News February 28, 2005

Energy Metals expands in Wyoming

Vancouver — Uranium hunter Energy Metals (EMC-V), previously Clan Resources, has acquired 29 advanced-stage projects in Wyoming….

News February 28, 2005

Philippines making right moves

Ivanhoe Mines Chairman Robert Friedland dismissed previous setbacks suffered in the Philippine mining industry and chose instead to focus on the country’s “rebirth,” when he spoke at the Philippines M…

News February 28, 2005

Wesdome extends VC zone (February 28, 2005)

Underground drilling by Wesdome Gold Mines (WDG-V) has extended the VC zone at the Kiena mine complex, west of Val d’Or, Que….

News February 28, 2005

Miners push TSX higher

Canada’s miners powered the Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index 70.44 points higher to 9,640.47 during the Feb. 16-22 report period. The golds surged late to end 10.85 points better at 215.16, as…

News February 28, 2005

Silver boss donates $8m to UBC (February 28, 2005)

Pan American Silver Chairman Ross Beaty and his wife Trisha have donated $8 million to the construction of a “bio-diversity” research centre at the University of British Columbia….