January 3, 2012 Cameco announces breakthrough of second shaft at Cigar Lake Cameco (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) announced today it has reached the main mine workings with the second shaft at the Cigar Lake uranium mining project in northern Saskatchewan. Miners removed the final…
January 3, 2012 Osisko responds to below market price offer for five million shares only by TRC Capital MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Jan. 3, 2012) - Osisko Mining Corporation (TSX:OSK)(FRANKFURT:EWX) ("Osisko" or the "Company") has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer, made by TRC Capital Corporation ("TRC Capital")…
January 3, 2012 Imperial Metals Corporation: Huckleberry Mine expansion approved Imperial Metals Corporation (TSX:III) reports permit amendments for Huckleberry mine have been received. The board of directors of Huckleberry Mines Ltd. (HML) has formally approved the Main Zone Optimization (MZO)…
January 2, 2012 Caterpillar begins the year by locking out over 400 workers in Ontario Canadian locomotive maker Electro-Motive, owned by Caterpillar Inc., began the New Year by shutting out hundreds of workers at its plant in London, Ontario.
January 1, 2012 Mosaic stock dips on lower production outlook Shares of Mosaic Co. (MOS-N50.430.150.30%) dipped Thursday in the first trading since the U.S. fertilizer company with big operations and profile in Saskatchewan cut its production outlook for phosphate over…
January 1, 2012 Rio Tinto Alcan adjusts production at its Alma smelter after initiating lockout Rio Tinto Alcan will begin an orderly shutdown of approximately one-third of its production at its 438,000 tonne Alma smelter in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec after initiating a lockout at the facility…
January 1, 2012 Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011 2011 will go down as the year when the wind fell out of the sails of economic recovery and serious storm clouds gathered on the horizon.
December 31, 2011 First Nations and environmentalists ready to block Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Interest in the future of Enbridge's $5.5-billion Northern Gateway proposal will rise next year, as public hearings are set to begin on Jan 10.
December 31, 2011 Mystery of the missing $2 million in gold bullion The head of an insolvent mortgage company unloaded $2.2 million in gold and silver from his car at a Rexdale parking lot at night, according to his own testimony, and…
December 30, 2011 Alberta grants ATCO construction permit for 240-kV line to oil sands mines Alberta regulators approved a 240-kV transmission project in eastern Alberta over the objections of some oil sands developers.
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