Representatives from 12 major mining contractors met recently in North Bay, Ont., and formed the Mining Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC). The delegates, from Ontario, Saskatchewan and Quebec, …
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $384.60 — $4.50 Silver* $4.76 — $0.10 Platinum* $484.50 — $3.75 Nickel** $4.96 — $0.03 Lead** $0.39 — $0.01 Copper- $1.32 — $0.01 Zinc $0.71 — $0.04 Courtesy of S…
On word that Home Lake Resources had staked 100 claims in the Eastmain River area of northern Quebec, shares of the junior company jumped 40 cents to close at $1.55 on a volume of 120,950 for the week…
Brunswick Mining and Smelting has started a cleanup program at its Belledune, N.B., smelter, according to Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News. Recommendations for the cleanup were made by an in…
MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $10.84 $5.74 $0.31 Price $9.25 $5.500 $0.20 Discount 14.67% 4.2% 35.5% Value $64,547,056 $92,533,650 N/A…
A new corporation, to be named Winchester Mining, is to be formed by the proposed amalgamation of Golden Terrace Resources (TSE) and privately owned Stan North Mining Corp. Terms of the agreement call…
TOUTING VALUE-ADDED MATERIALS “Canada has traditionally derived wealth from exploitation of natural resources. Canadians are failing to realize that this is no longer the high road to an increasing st…
First impressions can be everything, so Glenn Kosick, a miner processing engineer, sports a stylish business suit when he is promoting his company’s know-how to those who have never heard of him or Mi…
ITALIANS IN MINES MOSTLY CITIZENS Inaccurate reports appearing in the daily newspapers have left the impression that a high proportion of Canada’s miners are Italian-born, many of them unnaturalized, …
Oct 2-3, Ottawa, Ont. Stresses in underground structures: determination, prediction & monitoring. At the Venture Inn. Contact Dr. G. Herget, Canadian Mine Technology Lab, Mineral Research Laboraties/C…
A few years ago, big Canadian mining companies decided to spin off various assets — usually gold properties — into satellite companies tethered in some fashion to the corporate mother ship. The stra…
Skip hoists have been automated for some time, and it should known by this fall whether or not government officials in Ontario will approve the use of microprocessor-based systems on cage hoists. A fu…
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