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Trevali to acquire modern mill complex in New Brunswick

n an all share deal worth about $20 million, Trevali Mining (TSX: TV) will acquire the Caribou zinc-lead mine and mill in New Brunswick's Bathurst mining camp, giving it a place to eventually send ore from its nearby Halfmile zinc-lead mine that just started production.

Marketwire - Mining and Metals | May 14, 2012 | 8:05 pm

Canadian Cameco to buy German nuclear fuel company Nukem for $136 million

Canadian company Cameco, the world's largest uranium miner, has signed a deal to buy Nukem Energy, a German company that trades nuclear fuel products and services, for $136 million in cash plus debt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2012 | 3:28 pm

New preliminary feasibility study improves Seabridge Gold’s KSM Project

Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA.TO)(SA) announced today the results of an updated National Instrument 43-101-compliant Preliminary Feasibility Study ("PFS") for its 100% owned KSM project located in northern British Columbia, Canada.

Marketwire - Mining and Metals | May 14, 2012 | 1:02 pm

Oil sands school bus: Alberta is picking up the tab for teacher site tours

Teachers are being offered all-paid, six-day field trips to experience the Alberta oil sands.

Michael Allan McCrae | May 13, 2012 | 6:12 pm

Mulcair accuses the West of creating Dutch Disease, Clark says the NDP are speaking gobbledygook

British Columbia Premier Christy Clark pushed back after the NDP's new federal leader, Thomas Mulcair, said that the resource ramp up in Western Canada is coming at the expense of manufacturing jobs out east.

Michael Allan McCrae | May 12, 2012 | 10:21 pm

You’re diluted! White Tiger plans massive new share issue without seeking shareholder approval

White Tiger is applying to the Toronto Stock Exchange for exemption under the exchange's "financial hardship" provisions.

Frik Els | May 11, 2012 | 11:30 pm

Fire sale: Investors punish Osisko for mill damage

Osisko Mining investors were unimpressed by the fire yesterday at the company's Canadian Malarctic mill. The stock (TSX:OSK) closed down a buck, or 12.94%, on the Toronto main board Friday as Osisko assessed the damage.

Andrew Topf | May 11, 2012 | 10:38 pm

The mining industry’s future belongs to robots

Automated operations are winning over today’s mining industry. Whether it is autonomous trucks, tele operated drills and blasts or automated logistics applications, mines are increasingly introducing these kinds of equipment and solutions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2012 | 3:45 pm

The gold in mining: Canada’s B.C. sector thriving, thanks in large part to China

The head office is just one among 800-odd mining companies clustered in downtown Vancouver. But even in a group so large it serves as the backbone of the city’s business district — and the world’s centre of mining expertise — Teck Resources stands out.

Vancouver Sun | May 11, 2012 | 1:35 pm

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