Kinross helps fund Queen’s professorship
Kinross Gold has partnered with the Department of Mining Engineering at Queen’s University to establish the Kinross professorship in mining and sustainability.
Canada
Blimpin’ your ride
Last year, warm weather closed the ice road to the Diavik diamond mine on March 26 — a full two weeks earlier than usual. Diavik, a joint venture of Aber Diamond (ABZ-T, ABER-Q) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N,…
Suppliers News (September 24, 2007)
ABB to supply mine winders
Birch Mountain looking for buyer (September 21, 2007)
Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-T, BMD-X) has appointed a financial advisor to help assess “strategic alternatives” f…
Ring around the Double Eagle … and the stocks fall down
McFaulds Lake explorers watched their stocks fall back today after benefiting from Noront Resources (NOT-V) recen…
Review panel gives Kemess North a no
Vancouver – A prolonged decision process administered by a joint federal-provincial environmental review panel has …
TTM drills over half-km of moly at Chu
Vancouver – Second phase drilling by TTM Resources (TTQ-V, TTMRF-O) at its Chu molybdenum project near Vanderhoof i…
Crowflight tables resources on four Manitoba properties
Crowflight Minerals (CML-V) has announced inferred resource calculations for four deposits in the Thompson nickel b…
Mineralization discovery lifts VMS Ventures
Shares of VMS Ventures (VMS-V) shot up 63.6% today following news of a significant discovery of volcanogenic massiv…
Wallbridge finding Sudbury mineralization beyond the basin
SITE VISIT Sudbury, Ont. — For many years, the mines around Sudbury were a settled story: two big companies, one big intrusion that hosted all the big deposits, one standard…
Toronto Stock Exchange Sept 4-10, 2007
The TSX Composite Index did not maintain the improvement of the previous week over the Sept. 4-10 trading session, instead falling 34.99 points to 13,625.49. The Capped Metals and Mining Index followe…
High-grade gold at Three Bluffs
Vancouver — The initial batch of assays from drilling at Committee Bay Resources’ (CBR-V, CBYRF-O) Three Bluffs deposit, in Nunavut, has returned some significant gold grades over good widths.