January 31, 2012 HudBay to Purchase 9.9% of Northern Shield Northern Shield Resources Inc. ("Northern Shield") [TSX-V: NRN] is pleased to announce that it has entered into a subscription agreement with HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) ("HudBay") pursuant to…
January 31, 2012 Vale closing eight mines while it investigates another fatality After a recent mining fataility at Vale's Coleman Mine in Sudbury, the Brazillian miner is temporarily shutting down all eight mines in the region while it assesses safety procedures.
January 31, 2012 Oilsands workers are a ‘high risk’ group for sexually transmitted infections While Alberta is showing progress in slowing sexually transmitted infections, oilsands workers and First Nation communities are considered high risk groups.
January 30, 2012 CIDA supports Canadian mining: the pros & cons of a rising debate Soon after the fall of the Berlin wall, we descended on Wismut, East Germany with proposals to help them cleanup the old uranium mines, mills, and tailings impoundments that the…
January 30, 2012 Rockhaven Resources Ltd. Announces Significant Expansion of the Klaza Zone Gold-Silver Discovery Rockhaven Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:RK) ("Rockhaven") is pleased to announce the final 2011 diamond drill results from the Klaza zone gold-silver discovery at its wholly-owned, road accessible Klaza property located…
January 30, 2012 Canada’s Sunshine Oilsands heads for HK IPO Sunshine Oilsands, a Canadian tar sands company backed by Chinese state-owned enterprises, has shunned Toronto and will next month launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong that could raise…
January 29, 2012 Rio Tinto Alcan employee passes away following fatal incident on the Roberval-Saguenay railway in Quebec Rio Tinto Alcan confirms an employee has succumbed to their injuries following an incident on the Roberval-Saguenay railway in Quebec.
January 29, 2012 Gem huckster arrested on fraud charges The first rule of a fraud scam is if it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Just ask the victims of Bernie Madoff's spectacular Ponzi scheme.
January 29, 2012 BC coal mine expansion approved The BC government has allowed an expansion to the Quinsam Coal Mine on Vancouver Island.
January 29, 2012 Natives cynical as Prosperity Mine environmental review begins The native group opposing the Prosperity Mine in northern British Columbia has little faith in the just-launched federal environmental review of the project, CTV News reports.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
