Hornby Bay perseveres despite market knocks (January 06, 2006)
By most of the usual measures, Toronto-based Hornby Bay Exploration (HBE-V, HRBYF-O) should be an investor favourit…
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Midway taps Spring Valley gold (January 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDWGF-O) on its Spring Valley project, in Pershing Cty, Nevada, continu…
Contractor woes for Randgold
Bad news struck the Randgold Resources (GOLD-Q, RRS-L) camp in Mali, as it was forced to dump an important contract…
Piedras feasibility tweaked for higher price
Consultants for Frontera Copper (FCC-T) have updated the feasibility study for the Piedras Verdes copper project in…
Codelco contractors strike for share of windfall
Chilean copper giant Codelco faced a strike by about half of its contract workers, with protests at the El Teniente…
Two Kyrgyz gold licences in doubt
The government of Kyrgyzstan has annulled mineral licences for properties held by London-listed Oxus Gold (OXS-L) a…
Beaver Dam overflows (January 05, 2006)
A revised resource figure for the Beaver Dam gold project in central Nova Scotia has nearly doubled the size of the…
Does China’s bite into unsafe mining have teeth?
After years of ineffectualness the Chinese government appears to be getting tough about coal-mining safety. On …
Orezone pulls gold at Sega
Orezone Resources (OZN-T,OZN-X) saw its shares shoot up and fall back down over the last two days – much in line w…
Coeur drills new mineralization at Bayo, Martha (January 04, 2006)
Exploration drilling by Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N, CDM-T) around its Cerro Bayo and Martha mines in Chile and Arge…
Fronteer hits new Labrador uranium
Vancouver – Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) has notched up a couple of new uranium discoveries in drillin…
EuroZinc drills to expand Neves deposit
Vancouver An ongoing surface drill program by EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T) has returned mixed results from the western…