Barrick’s Q2 strong despite rising costs
Despite a 91% jump in oil prices, which averaged US$124 per barrel in the second quarter compared with US$65 per barrel in the same quarter a year ago, Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) second-quarter rev…
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‘Friedland envy’ haunts Diggers & Dealers
KALGOORLIE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — Over the past five years, master entrepreneur Robert Friedland has created a guessing game at Australia’s biggest mining conference, the Diggers & Dealers Mining F…
Fortune rejigs Mt. Klappan feasibility
VANCOUVER–A lot has changed in the two and a half years since Fortune Minerals’ (FT-T, FTMDF-O) last feasibility study for the Mount Klappan anthracite coal project, 330 km northeast of Prince Rupert…
Cameco in the dog days of summer
Cameco’s( CCO-T)remediation program has been thwarted again at Cigar Lake, one ofthe world’s largest undeveloped uranium deposits, situated in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin.
SRA fights to keep its head above water
Third quarter results from Strategic Resource Acquisition (SRA) (SRZ-T) haven’t reversed the company’s dire fortunes; they’ve only made them worse.
Nevoro buys some Moonlight
Nevoro (NVR-T) has finalized the acquisition of Sheffield Resources after Sheffield shareholders voted to approve the takeover. Nevoro is paying 0.8 of a Nevoro share for each of the approximately 37….
Linear drills KM61 moly discovery
SITE VISIT ARMSTRONG, ONT.–If there is one character trait that a geologist must have, it is perseverance, and Matt Rees, chief geologist of Linear Metals (LRM-T, LMTCF-O), certainly possesses this…
Rau results get Atac noticed
VANCOUVER–The first drill result out of Atac Resources’ (ATC-V)Rau gold project in the central Yukon impressed investors enough to give the junior a nice share price lift.
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (August 25, 2008)
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Ivernia sees end to Magellan shutdown (August 25, 2008)
Ivernia’s (IVW-T, IVWFF-O) Magellan lead mine in Western Australia is still on care and maintenance but the company says it made some significant strides toward restarting the mine during the second a…
Lydian’s early moves
Lydian International (LYD-T) likes to arrive early.Following its nose for geological potential in transitional …
Goldbrook Ventures looks to China for partnership
China’s insatiable appetite for nickel and the lack of quality nickel sulphide projects and deposits slated for dev…