Unlike many other gold producers, which stick to a gold-only philosophy, Cambior (CBJ-T) has taken up base metal production with enthusiasm. The Montreal-based company deliberately moved into base met…
Exploration drilling on the Ekati mine site project in the Northwest Territories has identified seven additional kimberlite pipes, raising to 107 the number found there to date.Six of the seven pipes …
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Sept. 15/98 (change from Sept. 8 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
Sherritt International (S-T) posted a profit in the second quarter, when lower nickel prices were partially offset by lower operating costs and higher cobalt prices.The Toronto-based company earned $1…
Drilling by Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-M) at its La Grande Sud property in the James Bay region of Quebec has cut several long gold intersections.Highlights from the program include:* 11 metres (from 34…
Shortly after announcing plans to investigate opportunities outside the mining sector, International Pursuit (IPJ-T) has reported an early-stage gold discovery in Kalimantan, Indonesia.The Toronto-bas…
As director of external liaison for the Lassonde Mineral Engineering Program at the University of Toronto, one of my primary tasks is to recruit top high school graduates from Canada and around the wo…
The Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum marks the start of its fall luncheons at noon, Sept. 24, with a presentation by Terry Chandler, president of Redfern Re…
I had the opportunity to review the TSE-OSC Interim Report on Setting New Standards in Mining. As a professional chemist who has done mining research as well as metallurgical and mineralogical assayin…
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