In a letter published in The Northern Miner’s April 20 issue, Chris Hodgson, minister of northern development and mines, defended his Lands For Life initiative by indicating that Ontario’s land-use pl…
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Having obtained the necessary permits, the Spanish subsidiary of Boliden (BOL-T) is gearing up to resume mining operations at the Los Frailes zinc mine near Seville, Spain.Operations were suspended al…
Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) has drilled a well that has eliminated the need for water to be trucked into its Klipgat 18 alluvial diamond mine, now in production along the Mooi River in northeaster…
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World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) is undergoing a capital restructuring as it continues to pursue a lawsuit related to its derailed uranium projects in Kazakstan.World Wide has issued a private placement of…
Production of oil from the Syncrude oil sands plant at Fort McMurray, Alta., set a record in March.Syncrude shipped a record 7.5 million barrels (just under 1.2 million cubic metres) in March, a daily…
Canadian coal producers are no strangers to tough markets, but recent weakness in the global economy has brought about a new set of competitive challenges and left some struggling for survival.As volu…
Special to The Northern MinerPetroleum producers are expected to pump another $25 billion into the Canadian oil sands over the next decade, even though the world is so soaked in oil that the Organizat…
Privately owned Pine Valley Coal will develop the Willow Creek project. Situated in the Peace River coal field of northeastern British Columbia, the project represents the first new coal mine to be de…
The youthful Australian unit of Cameco (CCO-T) will have a $4-million budget to work with this year, the largest since the company opened its Australian office in 1992.Cameco Australia, which maintain…
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