Panamanian government OK’s Petaquilla mine plan (October 17, 2005)
Vancouver — With government approval in hand,
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New townsite opens up at Piedras Verdes
Copper developer
QGX drilling extends Baruun Naran coal seams (October 17, 2005)
Vancouver — Ramp up of
Energy stocks lead TSX down
The Toronto Stock Exchange finished the 4-day trading period Oct. 4-7 down more than 4%, as prices of energy stocks went off the cliff. The composite index was down 468.69 points at 10,612.50, with oi…
Anglo Minerals proves up potash (October 17, 2005)
Vancouver —
Yukon rolls out welcome mat for resource developers
Whitehorse, Yukon — Despite a rich mining heritage, 2,700 known mineral occurrences, and 80 deposits with known reserves, there is no longer a single producing mine in the Yukon. That’s a situation t…
People (October 17, 2005)
Elliot Lake unveils monument
The wait for the Elliot Lake Mining Monument is over….
Qualified workers needed
One factor pushing metal prices higher is a shortage of qualified workers in the mining industry as a whole, and the U.S. in particular….
It’s finally happening
“Why don’t Inco and Falconbridge merge?”…
Alamos ramps up Mulatos production (October 17, 2005)
Having celebrated the first gold pour at its Mulatos gold mine in Mexico in July,
Boost in resources at Courageous Lake
Vancouver — Based on an independent preliminary study,