Mining blogs about: India

Kenndy as mining expert offers advice to Ontario & Indians

Written by Jack Caldwell on May 29th, 2008

Shamelessly trading on his famous name, a junior member of the Kennedy clan who is a lawyer working for The Natural Resource Defence Council has sent a “terse” letter to the Premier of Ontario telling him to snap to attention and change the 1800s law that enables Vancouver-based mining juniors to go onto aboriginal-claimed lands to [...]

The Igneous Rocks of Tameapa Story (where Michele has been)

Written by Michele Murray on May 13th, 2008

 
There is a reason I haven’t written a funny blog in a while. I’ve become obsessed with writing, “The Igneous Rocks of Tameapa – an exploration adventure story”, which is being published by InfoMine as an ongoing series of PDF chapters. I have submitted 4 chapters in cliff hanger type of short stories, all of [...]

Ontario versus the Indians: your law versus my law?and we all fall down

Written by Jack Caldwell on May 12th, 2008

From an Aboriginal I know and respect.   He forwarded me the e-mail repeated below from the Premier of Ontario, Dalton McGuinty:   
From: dmcguinty@premier.gov.on.ca    Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 12:17:37 -0400
Conversation: An e-mail from the Premier of Ontario    Subject: An e-mail from the Premier of Ontario
Thank you for writing to me regarding the incarceration of Robert Lovelace of [...]

Women in Mining: 2004 Conference Report

Written by Jack Caldwell on April 24th, 2008

I wish this were just a joke; but it is a fact.  Whenever I post anything on this blog about women in mining, two things happen:

I get many quiet comments about being sexist; and
The number of page views increases dramatically. 

The number of page views also increases dramatically whenever I use keywords like “pretty lady.”  The [...]

How safe is your morning commute?

Written by Frank Talk: Insight for Investors on April 22nd, 2008

We’ve discussed the infrastructure build-out taking place in Chindia and other emerging markets, but what about our own infrastructure? The U.S. went on a building boom from about 1900 to 1960 but those bridges, highways and waterworks are rapidly aging.

South Park, Colorado Mining: Lack of Foresight

Written by Michele Murray on April 1st, 2008

The mining industry of Colorado has come to a grand brink in South Park. For those who are unfamiliar, South Park, Colorado is not just a cartoon with foul mouthed kids. It’s an actual place within a region rich in wilderness, beauty, wildlife, and natural resources. The name “South Park” refers to a sequence of [...]