The Vancouver junior miner reported it has encountered kimberlite in 10 out of 11 holes drilled at a target identified during exploration last summer. Kimberlite is an indicator rock for the presence of diamonds READ HERE
Dec
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Dec
01
The first solo flight in a hot-air balloon occurs when Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles flies over 36 kilometers at 3,500 meters in the air.
Dec
01
The Milton Limestone Quarry, pictured above, was transformed into Kelso Quarry Park over two decades. A series of restoration and environmental engineering projects helped make the 71-hectare former quarry a recreational space READ HERE
Nov
30
Cast-in-place and precast concrete projects spanning the province were recently recognized for innovation and collaboration during the annual Ontario Concrete Awards READ HERE
Nov
30
The Vancouver mine developer is working on a feasibility study to bring the former Madsen Mine in northwestern Ontario mine back into production. Part of that process began last June with the extraction of a 7,100-tonne bulk sample READ HERE
Nov
30
1508- Designer of the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Italy, Andrea Palladio, is born.
Nov
30
As part of an ongoing effort to achieve safety and efficiency on Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP), a substantial paving project for the route is on the city’s to-do list READ HERE
Nov
29
Caterpillar Inc. has added two new models to its 2019 lineup of Cat backhoe loaders. The new 440 and 450 deliver superior performance to their predecessors while adopting a number of modern creature comforts demanded by today’s operators READ HERE
Nov
29
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. said Nov. 27 it will spend $660 million to build a new 640,000 sq. ft. facility in the midsize southwestern Ontario city READ HERE
Nov
29
2008- Construction begins on the Shanghai Tower.