The battle continues over the Sunshine silver mine
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc. (SPMI) owner Robert Mori says Sterling Mining (SRLM-M) and Minco Silver (MSV-T) can l…
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Medoro Resources to acquire Colombia Goldfields
Medoro Resources (MRS-V), which has exploration properties in Venezuela and Mali, plans to combine forces with Colo…
Gold Reserve Loses Part Of Brisas
In the last few months, Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez has nationalized the assets of oilfieldservices providers, announced plans to take over the hot-briquetted iron industry, and taken control of …
Kazakhstan’s Uranium Shakeup
Shares of Uranium One (UUU-T, SXRZF-O) took a beating recently on news that the Kazakhstan government has accused a key executive in the uranium industry of illegally selling deposits to foreign compa…
Talk Of Bi-National State Miner Just Bluster, Says Ecuador’s Chamber Of Mines
VANCOUVER — The idea of creating a bi-or even tri-national state mining company, raised at a meeting of Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia’s presidents recently, was merely a political statement without …
Red Back Bets On DRC With Moto Bid
After staring into the dirty water more than two years, Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) has finally decided to take the plunge.
Updated Resource For Gahcho Ku
The Gahcho Ku diamond deposit, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, has an indicated resource of 50.5 million carats and an inferred resource of 10.3 million carats, Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T, …
Zazu Sizes Up Zinc-Lead-Silver Deposit
VANCOUVER — Is 4.6 billion lbs. of zinc enough for you?
EDC: Positive Signs For Canadian Exporters
In 2008, Export Development Canada (EDC) undertook the most business in its corporate history, and the business we facilitated helped support well over half a million jobs in Canada.
Uranium Zero?
Uranium One’s share-price collapse due to political intrigue in Kazakhstan made it the most visible miner in the broader markets during 21st trading week of the year. The implosion drew extra attentio…
Hard Creek Grows Turnagain Again
VANCOUVER — The Turnagain nickel deposit keeps expanding for owner Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T, HNCKF-O).
Antioquia Looks For Colombian Gold
Calgary-based Antioquia Gold (AGD-V) is looking to prove Colombia can keep up with its Peruvian and Ecuadorian neighbours to the south when it comes to gold.