El Nino falls on results from new DRC project
Vancouver – The first full set of drill results from El Nino Ventures’ (ELN-V) Kasala copper discovery in the…
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Pan American ramping up 2009 silver production
Vancouver – Despite cutting its workforce by about 500 employees, reigning in expenditures on exploration and…
Glencore moving in on Katanga
Facing financial distress Katanga Mining’s (KAT-T) shareholders have agreed to allow the world’s largest commodity …
Positive economics for Western Prospector in Mongolia
Despite cost increases the economics are still profitable for Western Prospector’s (WNP-V) Gurvanbulag deposit in…
B2Gold moves ahead with Gramalote project
Now that B2Gold (BTO-T) has had a look at more than 30,000 metres worth of drill core assays from its Gramalote gol…
Anatolia arranges US$62.5M loan
Vancouver – UniCredit Group, a major European bank, approved a US$62.5 million debt facility for Anatolia Min…
Shore Gold pushes ahead with reduced 2009 budget
Vancouver – Canadian diamond explorer Shore Gold (SGF-T) is planning to spend $18 million in 2009 in a significan…
Spectacular drill results for Colossus at Serra Pelada
Drilling at the site of Brazil’s epic 1980s gold rush at Serra Pelada is yielding spectacular results for joi…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (January 12, 2009)
52-week Date Jan. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 31 Dec. 30 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 874.49 846.69 797.02 797.02 773.06 2873.44 678.62 TSX Composite 9285.51 9234.11 8987.70 8987.70 …
West Timmins And Lake Shore Find New High-Grade
VANCOUVER — West Timmins Mining (WTM-T, WTMNF-O) and Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) have hit gold. The joint-venture partners’ latest discovery on the West Timmins land package in Ontario is a high…
TSX Short Positions (January 12, 2009)
Tsx Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08). Largest short positions Teck Cominco TCK. B 17619622 3952939 Lundin Mining LUN 14523592 -1…
Editorial: Miners Limp Across The Finish Line
The last two trading weeks of 2008 were characterized by miners catching their breath and licking their wounds after a brutal past few months.