Fronteer, AuEx eye new resource at Long Canyon
Vancouver – On its way to a resource upgrade at the Long Canyon project in Nevada, Fronteer Development (FGR-T…
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Ontex Resources and Roxmark Mines approve merger
Shareholders of junior gold explorers Ontex Resources (ONT-T) and Roxmark Mines (RMK-V) have voted in favour o…
Acadian gets environmental go-ahead for gold mine
Nova Scotia’s Minister of the Environment has granted the environmental assessment approval Acadian Mining (AD…
Iamgold expects production at Westwood by 2013
The latest preliminary study on Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) Westwood project 40 km east of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., s…
Canada Lithium Rides The Cleantech Wave
SITE VISIT LACORNE TOWNSHIP, QUE. — A mink scuttles across some new ice at the perimeter of a retaining pond at Canada Lithium’s (CLQ-V) Quebec property, presumably after catching itself…
Entree To Expand Nevada Holdings With Bid For PacMag
VANCOUVER–Looking to boost its resource count while consolidating a large Nevada land package, Entree Gold (ETG-T, EGI-X) is buying Australian explorer PacMag Metals (PMGZF-O, PMH-A) in a cash-and-st…
Taseko Sells Gibraltar Stake To Sojitz For $180M
Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) is in the money.
Golden Band Revamps Golden Heart In Saskatchewan
Golden Band Resources (GBN-V) wants to be seen as the key junior gold play for Saskatchewan.
Ivanhoe And Rio Tinto Get Set To Start Construction At Oyu Tolgoi
With a long-awaited investment agreement finally signed by the Mongolian government, Ivanhoe Mines( IVN-T, IVN-N)and Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) are getting down to the nitty-gritty of building a mine.
Taking The Long View On Carbon And Climate Change
The Earth has been emitting and absorbing carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) for more than half a billion years. The primary sources of current emissions are the roughly 500 active volcanic fields on the planet’s…
Toronto Stock Exchange -December 8-14
The S&P/TSX composite index showed resilience over the Dec. 8-14 reporting period as it approached the end of a strong comeback year. The index finished 56 points higher at 11,545 points, showing …
Dividends (December 21, 2009)
Note: Alcoa will pay US93.75 cents per share on its US$3.75 cmltv prf stk payable Jan 1, record close Dec 11. Freeport Mc- MoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* …