Timmins (Canada)

Type: City
Name: Timmins (Canada)
Country: Canada
Latitude: 48.490002
Longitude: -81.349998
population: 32,901
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Ancient water discovered in Canada

A pocket of ancient water discovered in the depths of a Canadian goldmine may provide vital clues about the way life evolved on Earth. Scientists from universities in Britain and Canada say that the water is at least 1.5 billion years old - and may in ... [Published Helium - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Gold Dynamics Provides Corporate Update [Professional Servic. . .

Gold Dynamics Provides Corporate Update [Professional Services Close - Up]ProQuest Information & LearningGold Dynamics Corp. (GLDN) announced it will move on to the next phase of the property development including adding a professional geologist to its ... [Published Equities.com - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Gauntlet thrown for Big Event challenge

Mayors Tom Laughren of Timmins, Mike Milinkovich of Black River-Matheson and Al Spacek of Kapuskasing were in The City with a Heart of Gold on Friday with some friendly ribbing in advance of The Big Event, Canada's largest mining expo. The event will ... [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 18 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

World's oldest water discovered in Canadian mine

Timmins - Scientists have discovered ancient pockets of water thought to be at least 1.5 billion years old, deep underground in a zinc and copper mine in Canada. The ancient water was obtained from drilling crystalline rocks estimated to be 2.7 billion ... [Published Digital Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Timmins man has been found safely after being lost for two days in the Far North!

There is good news to report about Michel Pilon of Timmins, the man who had been missing in area of Rankin Inlet in Canada's far north."Agnico Eagle Reports Missing Person Found Safe & Sound - Mission Accomplished!," said a company news release from the ... [Published Timmins Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kids help to get 'best pal' for another youngster

Philippe Girouard, middle, takes a break for a picture with his service dog Quintin and some of his Anicet-Morin schoolmates who helped raise money to adopt a National Service Dogs puppy and fund its first year of life. Girouard has autism and Quintin ... [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Billion-year-old water discovered in Canada could give clues to early life on Earth

http://www.thejournal.ie/billion-year-old-water-discovered-in-canada-...ANCIENT WATER RESERVES found deep inside the Earth may contain surviving microscopic organisms from a prehistoric age, potentially uncovering information about early life on this ... [Published Current TV - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Oldest Water On Earth Found Deep Below Canadian Mine

The oldest water on Earth has been discovered by scientist in a Canadian mine well below the surface. The water was found in an isolated reservoir in Timmins, Ontario and it was announced on May 16th in the journal Nature .After further testing, the scientist ... [Published Inquisitr - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Deep beneath Earth, water untouched for a billion years

Nearly 1.5 miles beneath Earth's surface, scientists have discovered pockets of water that have remained in isolation for more than a billion years.What you see in that picture above is probably some of the oldest water on the planet, and scientists say ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Beat the odds of being in a collision

Timmins Police Service headquartersChange text size for the storyPrintTIMMINS -May 13-20 marks Canada’s Road Safety Week, a national campaign aimed at making Canada’s roads the safest in the world.The Timmins Police Service recognizes the campaign as ... [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Denver's TAB Boards International expands into the Republic of Ireland

Denver-based TAB Boards International, Inc. announced Wednesday its expansion into the Republic Ireland.The organization provides peer business advisory boards, business executive coaching and strategy services for business leaders.The company operates ... [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ontario Mine Reclamation Symposium

THUNDER BAY – Mining - The sixth annual will be applying modern science to the rehabilitation of historic mine sites.  This environmental event, which is organized by the Ontario Mining Association in collaboration with the Canadian Land Reclamation Association ... [Published NetNewsledger.com - May 14 2013]

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...According to Carol Stoker, a research scientist with NASA, "If you go back to the very early history of Earth and Mars, to the first billion years after the surfaces cooled, Earth and Mars looked very similar." Mars still has water present at its polar ice caps, and there is the likelihood that pockets of water are also trapped deep beneath its surface
"Mr. Pilon’s family has been notified and arrangements are being made to transfer him from the Meliadine camp to Rankin Inlet for medical observation."
"If such ancient fluids, with millimolar concentrations of H2 and CH4, are preserved deep in the terrestrial crust on billion-year timescales, perhaps similar potential buried biomes may be preserved at depth in the subsurface of Mars on planetary timescales."
"This knocked my socks off," Sherwood Lollar told the . "These are some of the oldest waters that have ever been identified."

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The Canadian Press News Agenda for Tuesday, May 21 [Published Equities.com - 4 hours ago]
Ancient water discovered in Canada [Published Helium - May 20 2013]
Gold Dynamics Provides Corporate Update [Profes... [Published Equities.com - May 19 2013]
Gauntlet thrown for Big Event challenge [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 18 2013]
World's oldest water discovered in Canadian mine [Published Digital Journal - May 17 2013]
Timmins man has been found safely after being l... [Published Timmins Times - May 17 2013]
Kids help to get 'best pal' for another youngster [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 17 2013]
Boffins find world's oldest virgin water trappe... [Published The Register - May 16 2013]
Billion-year-old water discovered in Canada cou... [Published Current TV - May 16 2013]
Deep beneath Earth, water untouched for a billi... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 16 2013]
Algoma U to host leading international conferen... [Published Soo Today - May 16 2013]
VVC Exploration Starts Drilling on Cumeral Gold... [Published Mbendi - May 16 2013]
Beat the odds of being in a collision [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 16 2013]
Matamec Receives $1.1 Million from Toyotsu [Published Zecco - May 16 2013]
Oldest Water On Earth Found Deep Below Canadian... [Published Inquisitr - May 16 2013]
Water Trapped For 1.5 Billion Years Could Hold ... [Published WKAR - May 16 2013]
Reservoir under Canadian Shield may be half as ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 16 2013]
Water bubbling deep in Canadian mine may be old... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
GOLD: Exploration continues despite soft price [Published Canadian Mining Journal - May 15 2013]
Oldest Water on Earth Found Deep Underground in... [Published Prensa Latina - May 15 2013]
Oldest Water on Earth Found Deep Underground [Published LiveScience.com - May 15 2013]
Denver's TAB Boards International expands into ... [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]
TAB Boards International, Inc. Expands into the... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 15 2013]
Ontario Mine Reclamation Symposium [Published NetNewsledger.com - May 14 2013]
VVC Exploration Starts Drilling on Cumeral Gold... [Published Equities.com - May 14 2013]
Novelist to receive honorary doctorate at Algom... [Published Soo Today - May 14 2013]
VVC Exploration Starts Drilling on Cumeral Gold... [Published ADVFN India - May 14 2013]
Lake Shore Gold Corp. (LSG) - Metals and Mining... [Published TransWorldNews - May 14 2013]
Labrador Iron Mines, Tata Steel Agree to Cooperate [Published Engineering And Mining Journal - May 13 2013]
The 17 Best Worst Roads in Canada [Published Todays Trucking - May 13 2013]
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Christie Blatchford: Ontario to finally require... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - May 06 2013]
Ontario is poised to become the first province in Canada to make automatic sprinklers mandatory in all retirement and nursing homes and residences for the disabled. That encompasses an estimated 4,300 “care facilities,” as they are collectively termed, ...
Ted Byfield completes a modern, right-wing, pop... [Published National Post | Life » Holy Post - Mar 30 2013]
Ted Byfield is not a prophet, so he says. There are moments in The Christians, the newly completed 12-volume history of Christianity of which he is general editor, however, when the narrative slips the bonds of history for the clear skies of conjecture, ...
Today’s letters: After Benedict XVI, revitaliza... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 04 2013]
Last week letters editor Paul Russell asked readers: Can a new pope revitalize the Catholic Church? Readers were split on this issue. You are asking the wrong question – If I were to agree with the premise of your question, then we’d both be wrong. ...
Political police: De Beers blockade order goes ... [Published Ezra Levant - Feb 24 2013]
Ten days ago, a judge in Timmins, Ont., finally ordered an end to the illegal blockade of the De Beers diamond mine west of the Attawapiskat Indian reserve.A half-dozen Indians were blocking the ice road for half a month. That would be a problem for ...
Tim Hudak: Ontario can no longer be content by ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 22 2013]
This past Tuesday was a moment of truth for Ontario. Ontarians were counting on us to come through for them. But instead, Premier Kathleen Wynne and her government chose to further entrench the McGuinty agenda – the same failed policies that led us to ...
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McLaren Commences Drilling on the TimGinn Explo... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 26 2013]
GeoNovus Names Don McKinnon Jr to Advisory Board [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 10 2013]
Explor to Begin 10,000 Meter Diamond Drill Prog... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Jan 10 2013]
Aquatech Dewatering to Open Branches in Timmins... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Dec 12 2012]
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