Rio Tinto drills Pimenta Bueno
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) has begun collecting a 50-tonne mini-bulk sample of the diamondiferous Cosmos 1 kimberlite…
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Constellation explores Flying Diamond as Lisbon Valley progresses
Vancouver With construction of the Lisbon Valley copper mine nearing completion in Utah, Constellation Copper (CC…
It’s finally happening
“Why don’t Inco and Falconbridge merge?”…
Qualified workers needed
One factor pushing metal prices higher is a shortage of qualified workers in the mining industry as a whole, and the U.S. in particular….
Elliot Lake unveils monument
The wait for the Elliot Lake Mining Monument is over….
Avnel’s Malian operations small but stable
TSX Shorts (October 17, 2005)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 30, 2005 (change from Sept. 15)….
TSX Debentures (October 17, 2005)
Endeavour joins silver producer club
Telling investors exactly what you plan to do and then doing it may seem like an obvious corporate strategy, but in the high-risk world of exploration and mine development, meeting those expectations…
Ivernia poised to become a major lead producer
Primary lead deposits are rare, but rarer still are companies whose main asset is a lead mine that processes oxidized ore using conventional flotation techniques. Toronto-based
Investing in juniors: advice from the trenches
It must be emphasized at the outset that mineral exploration is a high-risk endeavour….
Sulliden’s court troubles evaporate
A court injunction halting an arbitration case between