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Mining a challenging career for Vale manager

Mining a challenging career for Vale manager

At her first summer mining job, while an engineering student at the University of Toronto, Samantha Espley was one of four women—of 10 students—hired on at Falconbridge’s Keno Gold Mine in Val d’Or, Que.
Surviving the hard knocks

Surviving the hard knocks

Cynthia Le Sueur-Aquin doesn't view herself as an inspirational role model for women.

Solid Gold trading to resume

Solid Gold Resources’ common shares are scheduled to be reinstated to trading on the TSX Venture Exchange effective Aug. 6.

Junior miner releases early economics of gold project

Moss Lake Gold Mines release a preliminary economic analysis (PEA) of its namesake gold property in northwestern Ontario.

Labour minister rebuffs call for mine safety inquiry

Despite calls from a Sudbury mining union for an inquiry into mining safety, provincial labour minister Yasir Naqvi said more can be accomplished without such a probe.

MPH Ventures stakes graphite ground

Vancouver's MPH Ventures said it's acquired a 100-per-cent interest in its North Albany graphite property in the Cochrane district of northeastern Ontario.

Asbestos cleanup at Liberty Mines property

Liberty Mines has appointed JMX Environmental to clean up asbestos contamination at its Redstone and McWatters mine properties in Timmins .
Mining a fantastic career for securities commission head

Mining a fantastic career for securities commission head

But for a twist of fate, Maureen Jensen may never have become a geologist.

New Gold consolidates ownership of RR Resources

New Gold has acquired 86 per cent of the outstanding shares of Rainy River Resources in its takeover of the northwestern Ontario gold project. In a July 25 release, New Gold said it has extended its offer to Aug.

Have your say on Wawa mine proposal

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is taking public comments on a potential gold open pit in the Wawa area of northeastern Ontario.