Cambior Inc

Editorial: Mining and CSR, Part II

In Part I last week, we began our look at how three high-profile accidents at Canadian-operated mines in the mid-1990s provoked fundamental changes in the Canadian mining industry, and focused on a sp…


Gryphon Gold's vice-president of exploration, Steven Craig, describes a structural trend at the Borealis gold project in Nevada's Walker Lane trend.

Gryphon Gold Sets Borealis on Course for Relaunch

Hawthorne, Nev. — With a positive feasibility study in hand for heap-leach operations at its Borealis project in western Nevada’s Walker Lane trend, Gryphon Gold (GGN-T, GYPH-O) is advancing plans to…



Quimsacocha resource grows (October 30, 2006)

The last season of drilling at the Quimsacocha gold deposit in southern Ecuador has expanded the resource on the project by 21% and established that high-grade mineralization is continuous between the…



VIRGINIA HEFFERNANMatoush project geologist Jonathan Lafontaine examines the core from hole MT-06-10 as Strateco Resources president Guy Hbert looks on.

Matoush mineralization continues to expand

Otish Mountains, Que. — The buzz of the scintilometer grows louder as consultant Roger Laine springs through the spongy muskeg on his way to a trench carved out of the sediments of northern Quebec’s…


Iamgold bids for Cambior (September 25, 2006)

A friendly deal between Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N, IGD-A) and Cambior (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) would see Iamgold take over the Montreal-based gold miner in a paper deal valued at $1.3 billion to form a gold company…





Stephen Stakiw

Quadra tables bid for Equatorial

Vancouver — Upstart copper producer Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) has launched a takeover offer for Australian-based Equatorial Mining (EQM-A)….