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From November 6 to 8, 2011, mining companies and aboriginal communities will unite for CAMA's 19th annual conference
After seven years in the making, Fernie’s Miners Walk is now under construction and is expected to be unveiled to the public in November of 2011.
by Dan WilliamsThe East Kootenay Chamber of Mines is hosting over 200 delegates for the 7th Annual Minerals South Conference in Kimberley, B.C., November 15 to 17, 2011.
by Dan WilliamsWesteel’s C-Ring Secondary Containment Systems are precision engineered using the latest in computerized design and production technology.
Industrial Equipment Manufacturing (IEM) designs and manufactures heavy-duty apron pan feeders for the most rugged and arduous applications.
The Rayco RH1754 horizontal grinder gives mining operations the ability to get rid of wood waste economically.
Caterpillar Inc. is driving forward its product offering in the mining industry after its acquisition of Bucyrus International.
Two member companies of the Predator Group, Golden Predator and Redtail Metals Corp., belong to the Yukon Gold Mining Alliance.
by Lisa CraneCameco was awarded the 2011 Exceptional Engineering/Geoscience Award for its innovative remediation of the Cigar Lake Mine.
by Lisa CraneFirst Point Minerals has developed an innovative selective extraction method to accurately assay for alloy nickel at its Decar property in central BC.
by Lisa CraneKnight Piésold has grown from a one-person consultancy in South Africa to a company that employs over 700 people worldwide, with two offices in Canada.
by Lisa CraneShipping coal out of North Vancouver will soon be more efficient because of investments in modern equipment by Neptune Bulk Terminals.
by Trevor CrawleyThe Canadian Mining Innovation Council is a network of mining industry, government and academic stakeholders who facilitate research and development.
Innovative programs, such as Yes 2 It and Project Heavy Duty, get people familiar with trades careers from an early age.
by Glynis FediukUravan Minerals believes geochemistry may hold the key to locating uranium deposits.
by Glynis FediukO’Brien Training and Taylor Professional Driving in Prince George, B.C., offer heavy-equipment operation and commercial driver training.
by Jessica KirbyMAINTelligence InspectCE is an inspection tracking software application that runs on a PDA.
Canadian manufacturer Fordia has introduced the latest addition to its Hero series of matrices: the new Hero 11 diamond core bit.
Dodge shaft mount gear reducers provide a durable and reliable way to increase the load capacity of most belt conveyor systems used in mining applications.
Staff at the Britannia Mine Museum worked diligently to redesign the facility—and it paid off at the CMA annual national conference in Ontario.
by Danielle CameronThe Raven coal mine project is going through an environmental review process which invites feedback from the general public to ensure all concerns are heard.
by Trevor CrawleyAvalon Rare Metals Inc. and its flaghip Nechalacho deposit in Thor Lake, N.W.T., is focused on rare earth elements, which are integral to advancing techonology.
by Kali LoveSyncrude, based in Alberta, is focusing on its tailings ponds and is developing new technology to improve reclamation of the ponds.
by Kali LoveTeck Trail Operations leads the way to a greener future by taking e-waste and recycling its usable metals.
by Kali LoveThe collapse of a sill pillar in 2010 halted production at the Max molybdenum mine near Revelstoke, B.C., but Roca Mines is working to restart operations.
by Trevor CrawleyOpen Gold Corp. is drilling for minerals near Grand Forks in B.C.'s Boundary region, and the company hopes to replicate the success of the Phoenix Mine.
by Trevor CrawleyMark Gelsomini has developed a unified IT communications system utilizing Wi-Fi and VoIP technology for Dundee Precious Metals
by Kali Love'Lyn Anglin, president and CEO of Geoscience BC, is a tireless and passionate advocate for the mineral exploration industry in B.C.
Shawn Ryan credits his wife, Cathy Wood, for the couple's phenomenal success since discovering the Yukon's White Gold property.
by Tanya Laing GahrClaude Resources may have a million ounces of gold at its Amisk Gold project, according to a new mineral resource estimate.
More minerals have been discovered at the CanTung Mine in the Northwest Territories.
Gold and copper are abundant at Seabridge Gold's KSM property near Stewart, B.C.
The global price of gold has increased for the 10th straight year, according to a report released by the World Gold Council.
Northgate Minerals Corp. is expecting gold production to increase while costs decrease.
Encouraging results at the Esso property paint a bright picture for Capstone Mining.
Crowflight Minerals is hoping to raise $30 million in a private placement of company stock.
Environmental review of the Ajax property near Kamloops, B.C., is being undertaken by the provincial and federal governments.
3twenty Solutions, based in Saskatchewan, is converting shipping containers into office and living space for mining companies.
The Bellenko project in the Keno Hill Silver District has reached production output targets.
Avanti Minerals has resurrected the Kinsault Mine following a feasibility study forecasting a longer life due to newfound minerals
Canadian Zinc Corp. and the Nahanni Butte Dene Band sign an economic benefits agreement over the development of a new mine.
Imperial Metals Corporation outspends all B.C. exploration companies in 2010
The Underground Research Laboratory, owned by Atomic Energies of Canada Limited, has performed world-class research and has an impressive safety record.
by Glynis FediukSean Kennedy, his father and brothers have all been associated with some of the most exciting projects in Western Canada in the last 30 years.
by Tanya Laing GahrGeorge Read, a geologist with Shore Gold Inc., is working on a diamond extraction project in Saskatchewan.