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Basics of Geology, Mining, and Processing for the Investment Community

Posted on April 1, 2012

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Location St. Andrews Conference Centre Contact Name Kate Cowperthwaite Local Phone 613-533-2230 Email Website Main Body This course is intended for people who are interested in a broad overview of how the mining business works…

Mining and Sampling Theory for Mine Technicians and amp; Field Assistants – Snowden

Posted on April 1, 2012

Perth, WA, Australia Contact Name Shannon Aitken Local Phone (08) 9211 8674 Email Website Main Body This 1-day course will give you an understanding of the mine value chain from exploration through to production, what goes into making a mine, give you …

Managing Mine Contracts – Snowden

Posted on April 1, 2012

The principles behind successful drafting and management of mining industry contracts This 2-day course focuses on setting up and managing mining contracts. You will learn how to establish a profitable and realistic relationship with a contractor, and …

Mining execs' pay jumps as industry rebounds

Posted on February 17, 2012

This is one of those “good problems” you hear about from time to time in business. After weathering the punishing collapse in demand for commodities that began in 2008 and dragged on for more than two years, the mining industry has bounced back over the past year and is once again posting very strong gains.

Nyrstar's meteoric rise as a miner

Posted on February 15, 2012

Born of two established metals companies as a pure smelting play in 2007, Brussels-listed Nyrstar NV has since grabbed a commanding position in the zinc supply chain with no sign of slowing down.

Claude finds more gold deep at Madsen

Posted on December 21, 2011

Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-N) went deeper at its Madsen Project near Red Lake and found more high-grade gold.

What it takes to build a successful gold mining company in Africa

Posted on December 8, 2011

If you ask Mark Bristow what it takes to build a successful gold mining company in Africa, he'll start by telling you what it doesn't take.

Midway pushes Pan to feasibility

Posted on November 15, 2011

Midway Gold's (MDW-V, MDW-X) feasibility study for its Pan gold project in White Pine Cty., Nev., shows it's viable to build at various gold prices.

Patagonia Gold digs into southern Argentina

Posted on October 19, 2011

Goldcorp.'s (G-T, GG-N) $3.6 billion acquisition last year of Andean Resources and its Cerro Negro deposit in Santa Cruz province may have showcased Argentina as a key gold producing region.

New Gold goes all-in at Blackwater

Posted on October 18, 2011

Vancouver – New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-N) has put pen to paper with two B.C.-focused junior gold explorers holding land near the company's most recent acquisition, the Blackwater gold-silver project, located 150 km southwest of Prince George.

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