PEOPLE (April 12, 2010)
CanAlaska Uranium — Joseph Bowes resigned as CFO; Ram Ramachandran appointed CFO.
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Gammon lawsuit to proceed
An Ontario court has certified an $80-million class-action lawsuit launched against Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-N) and three financial institutions, but has ruled out certain parties’ from the class actio…
Wardrop, its clients raise funds for Mining Matters
Sentimentality can run strong in the mining industry, where some mines can employ several generations of a family.
Chinese demand drives boron industry: Roskill
In the thirteenth century Marco Polo brought borax glazes, a compound of boron from his travels in Asia back with him to Italy. Eight hundred years later, demand continues to seesaw between the East a…
Editorial: Grim time for US coal miners
As we go to press, the worst mining disaster in the U.S. or Canada in more than two decades has just occurred at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch underground metallurgical coal mine in Montcoal, W. Va…
Farallon reports strong production, but still in red
VANCOUVER — Farallon Mining (FAN-T) made the shift to producer in 2009 but has not quite made the move to profitability.
Ivanhoe to develop gold producer in Central Asia
Robert Friedland, executive chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q), is channeling his energy into developing a pure gold company in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, and says he is in…
Medoro, local union clash over Frontino
According to Medoro Resources (MRS-V) the battle for the rights to the Frontino gold mine in central Colombia is over.
25 dead at Massey coal mine in W. Va.
The worst U.S. mine disaster in more than two decades has left 25 coal miners dead at Massey Energy’s (MEE-N) Upper Big Branch mine in Montcoal, W. Va.
$1-B lawsuit against TSX, Copper Mesa could last years
Copper Mesa Mining, two of its directors and the Toronto Stock Exchange have asked an Ontario Superior Court judge to dismiss a $1- billion human rights lawsuit filed by three people from the village …
Century Mining’s drive to restart Lamaque
These are busy days for Century Mining( CMM-V).
Agnico bids for Comaplex
Agnico-Eagle Mines’s (AEM-T, AEM-N) latest takeover offer shows the company is keeping a steady eye on future growth even as it continues putting mines into production.