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Favona Project Supervisor Glen Grindlay in front of the Favona adit.

Newmont’s Kiwi mouse still roars

Perth, Western Australia — When Pierre Lassonde, president of Newmont Mining (NEM-N), takes the podium as the keynote speaker at the New Zealand Minerals Conference in that country…



Erdene teams with EMC in Mongolia

Halifax-based Erdene Gold (ERD-V) has inked an agreement with Erdenet Mining Corp. (EMC), Mongolia’s largest mining company, to explore for economic deposits in that country….




Positive metallurgy at Prairie Creek

Vancouver — Canadian Zinc (CZN-T) is encouraged by test results on material pulled from the Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver deposit in the Northwest Territories….


Saskatchewan diamonds slow to surface

Vancouver — Fifteen years have passed since the first kimberlite discoveries were made in Saskatchewan’s Fort la Corne district. At the current rate of activity (and barring a geological miracle),…


Channel sets sights on El Mozo

Vancouver — After spending 18 months evaluating various gold projects for development, Channel Resources (CHU-V) has secured rights to earn up to 70% of the advanced El Mozo proper…


Dofasco to buy Quebec Cartier for $306m

Venerable steelmaker Dofasco (DFS-T) owns a third of iron ore producer Quebec Cartier Mines (QCM) and has agreed to buy the remaining two-thirds from Companhia Auxiliar de Empresas…


Letter to the editor: Operating experience

This letter is prompted by Brian Hester’s response (T.N.M., June 3-9/05) to my response (T.N.M. May 13-19/05) to his piece published in the April 22-28 issue of The Northern Miner….


MagIndustries backs DRC power project

Vancouver — Halifax-based MagIndustries (MAA.U-V) is backing the rehabilitation of one of the world’s largest hydroelectric projects as part of an ambitious effort to develop two m…


Gold output steady Down Under

Australian gold production showed only a small increase in the three months ended March 2005, according to a new report….


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