Breakwater Resources sells royalties at Myra Falls
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) has sold royalties on a portion of the zinc produced over the life of it…
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Sabina’s Nunavut projects show their strength
Vancouver – For Sabina Gold and Silver (SBB-T) 2009 ended on a high note, as the company’s Nunavut projects pr…
Augusta takes care of looming debt pressure
Augusta Resource (AZC-T) is restructuring US$40-million in debt, easing the pressure to secure financing …
No Toro for Axmin
After believing it had found a suitor, Axmin (AXM-T, AXMIF-O) must go back to the drawing board.
Harry Winston hopes for a better year in 2010
Like many companies clinging to the lifeboats in 2009, Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) was relieved to see…
Iamgold Advances Westwood Project
The latest scoping study on Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) Westwood project, 40 km east of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., says the underground operation should produce an average of 191,000 oz. gold per year starting…
Lithium Americas Finds Super-Wide Aquifer
With positive exploration results in hand, Lithium Americas is raising $10.5 million in a best-efforts financing led by GMP Securities, PowerOne Capital Markets and Dundee Securities to further define…
Hana’s Banana: The Next Big Thing In Copper?
SITE VISIT MAUN, BOTSWANA — Over the vast swaths of Botswana’s Kalahari Desert, visitors have grown accustomed to seeing kudu, waterbuck and the occasional leopard. But the wildlife is set…
Firstgold Caught Between Two Superpowers
After spending $16 million over the last two years developing a processing facility at its Relief Canyon mine in Nevada and finding a state-owned Chinese company with which to partner and provide much…
Investors Take Note Of East Asia’s Miwah
VANCOUVER — A steady stream of well-mineralized gold intercepts and promising sampling results propelled East Asia Minerals’ (EAS-V) share price up as much as 70% in the first two weeks of December.
Philex Posts Maiden Resource On Bayugo
The Bayugo copper-gold prospect in northwestern Mindanao Island in the Philippines has its first resource estimate, Philex Gold (PGI-V) reports.
Capital Gold Sees Near-Surface Potential At Saric
VANCOUVER — A slew of drill-hole results show consistent gold-silver mineralization at Capital Gold’s (CGC-T) Saric project in Mexico.