Canplats reaches deep for low grade gold
Vancouver The final nine drill results are in for Canplats Resources’ (CPQ-V) Camino Rojo property in the central…
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Scorpio hits high grade at Nuestra Senora (September 09, 2008)
Vancouver – Underground drilling at the Nuestra Senora mine in Mexico is returning bonanza intercepts for Scorpio M…
Copper Rand no more
The Copper Rand mine in Chibougamau Quebec will be no more. Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O) says the mine wil…
Breakwater joins Blue Note back at Caribou (September 09, 2008)
As tumbling prices hamper zinc producers, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) has taken a 20% interest in Blue No…
Sherwood and Capstone to merge (September 08, 2008)
Vancouver So long as shareholders at Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) bless the marriage, Sherwood and Capstone Mining (CS…
New Guinea Gold tracking gold-rich oxide at Sinivit
Vancouver – At the producing Sinivit gold mine in Papua New Guinea expansion drilling is returning high-grade gold …
Pope drinks from Buffalo Gold chalice
Buffalo Gold’s (BUf-V, BYBUF-O) new connection to Pope Benedict XVI could benefit the company’s future developmen…
U. S. Markets August 26-29
U. S. indices were up during the holiday-shortened Aug. 26-29 trading session: the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 157 points, or 1.4%, to 11,544; the S&P 500 Index climbed 16 points, or 1.3…
Toronto Stock Exchange August 26-29
The TSX Composite Index enjoyed a slight rally over the Labour Day-shortened Aug. 25-29 trading period, gaining 482.29 points to finish at 13,771.25.
Red Hill expands Ulaan Ovoo pit
Red Hill Energy (RH-V, RHFFF-O) is combining a bulk-sample program with an open-pit expansion program at its Ulaan Ovoo coal project in Mongolia.
A miner’s guide to listing in Hong Kong
HONG KONG — While competition with the Shanghai Stock Exchange continues, Hong Kong is still home to some of China’s largest mineral companies, with larger companies generally having a secondary list…
Axmin’s permits restricted in Central African Republic (September 08, 2008)
A decree by the Central African Republic to amend permits valid for a suite of minerals — restricting them to gold mineralization only –is a devastating blow for Axmin (AXM-V, AXMIF-O), which has sp…