2005


MAC takes home environmental award

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has received the Industry Association Award for Environmental Performance, presented by the Vancouver-based Globe Foundation….


Spot Prices Tuesday, June 27, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $437.50 +3.15
Silver $7.22 0.00
Platinum



Mining group slides

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index stayed range-bound during the report period June 21-27, settling at 9,998.09. A 2-parts-per-million change on the week for the broad market obscured some l…


The view north from the soon-to-be-exhausted AK1 open pit at the Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia. The pit measures about 2.5 km by 1 km.

Aber looks to Harry Winston for added value

Through its 40% ownership of the Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories and a 51% interest in luxury jeweler Harry Winston, Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) is now uniquely positioned…


B.C.'s new Minister of State for Mining Bill Bennett on the job in his riding of East Kootenay.

New BC mines minister known as Mr. Coal

William Bennett, the new minister of state for mining in British Columbia, is known throughout the provincial legislature as Mr. Coal, but that has nothing to do with his new title….



WCC on expansion spree in BC

Vancouver — Robust prices for coal have spurred Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T) to advance its portfolio of coal projects in northwestern British Columbia….



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