To gain an insight into current maintenance practices and procedures at operating mines, The Northern Miner Magazine recently conducted a maintenance survey of 30 medium-sized underground operations. …
“The role of new firms in innovation is important not only for its direct contribution but for its implicit threat to older firms, which might not otherwise feel impelled to take the risks of innovati…
Randolph Diamond (1891-1978) Metallurgist who created the world’s first successful large-scale differential flotation operation, which unlocked the zine-lead treasures of B.C’s Sullivan Mine. John Ham…
The metal-mining industry will soon establish an International Council on Metals and the Environment, a global response to mounting pressures for better health and environmental protection. “This is t…
David Nicholls is a geologist in the mines technology department for the Manitoba division of Inco Ltd. His immediate responsibility is to provide computer support to the exploration group, including …
Bob Ruess appointed senior mining engineer.
Vancouver-based Dayton Developments (TSE) has successfully completed a private placement of convertible subordinate notes for net proceeds of $3,023,000. Proceeds from the placement will be used to co…
The American Mines Handbook, a compendium of mining companies active in the U.S. and other related information which is printed annually by Southam Business Communications Inc., is changing its publis…
Recent trading activity in Chase Resources (VSE) suggests shortsellers have been betting the company will fall from grace over its promotion of a copper-gold property in the Philippines. Late last yea…
Toltec Resources Ltd — 300,000 units offered @ 95 cents per unit.
Toronto-based uranium producer Denison Mines (TSE) has announced that it doesn’t have enough cash to redeem any of its 7-million series B preferred shares on March 15. Bill James, appointed president …
Fourth-quarter net income picked up for Alcan Aluminum (TSE) but the Montreal-based aluminum producer saw its overall earnings dip in 1990 to US$543 million from US$835 million for the previous year o…
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