After completing a review of a mining feasibility study by Wright Engineers, Breakwater Resources (TSE) has decided to place the Estrades massive sulphide project near Joutel, Que., into production. I…
Doe Run’s smelting division set a safety record in 1989, with an on-the-job safety performance of 1.1 lost-time injuries per 200,000 man-hours worked, according to John FitzSimmons, general manager. T…
The second international symposium on mine planning and equipment selection in surface mining, organized by the University of Calgary, Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET), Devon, Alta., …
Within the next several weeks, Continental Gold (VSE) is expected to submit the first formal document to begin the production permitting process for the Mt. Milligan gold-copper project near Prince Ge…
John Cooke, vice-president and publisher of Northern Miner Press Inc., will be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting sponsored by the Canadian Institute of Mining and 0000,0600 Metallurgy Feb. 22. Recep…
At a recent meeting of Anglo Canadian Mining’s (VSE) shareholders, approval was granted for the acquisition of a 51% interest in the MWF gold property in Matheson Twp., near Timmins, Ont. A $250,000 e…
The mayor of Timmins, Dennis Welin, is serving notice that the owners of the ERG Resources (TSE) tailings reclamation operation will have to live up to the terms of a site agreement. The 1987 agreemen…
Six recently completed drill holes on the Rendell-Jackman gold property in Newfoundland have yielded good results for partners Major General Resources (VSE) and Noranda (TSE). The holes were testing t…
Bond International Gold (TSE) reported a net loss of US$26.4 million, or US46 cents per share for the 6-month period ended Dec. 31. Toronto-based LAC Minerals (TSE) bought a 65% interest in BIG last N…
This is the first of a regular monthly column by George Miller, president of the Mining Association of Canada. I recently had the opportunity to visit Moscow and Leningrad to make a preliminary invest…
TEXT: The Committee for Professional Registration of Geoscientists in Ontario is holding an information exchange session March 15 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, in Room 205BD. Representative…
The 1990 work program by Athabaska Gold Resources (VSE) has started on the Nicholas Lake gold property, 56 miles north of Yellowknife, N.W.T. As operator and 60% owner, Athabaska will be carrying out …
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