Bellhaven drills into third porphyry at La Mina
VANCOUVER — Patience is paying off for Bellhaven Copper & Gold (TSXV: BHV).
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Southern Arc proves up initial West Lombok resource
VANCOUVER – After more than 40,000 metres of drilling, Southern Arc Minerals (TSXV: SA) has calculated an initial resource for its West Lombok property in Indonesia that supports the company’s plan to develop a multi-pit gold mine at the…
Mega Uranium eyes JV with Cameco at Kintyre
VANCOUVER — It’s been a busy month on the deal front for Toronto-based junior Mega Uranium (TSX: MGA). In mid-June Mega announced a proposed merger with peer Rockgate Capital (TSX: RGT), which would create a cashed-up…
MagIndustries completes deals with Chinese contractors for African project
In the last few days, MagIndustries (TSX: MAA) has finalized agreements with two Chinese contractors to build its 1.2 million-tonne-per year Mengo potash project in the Republic of Congo.
Detour getting Detour Lake into game shape
Detour Gold (TSX: DGC) continues to whip its recently commissioned Detour Lake gold mine into shape.
BMO gives thumbs up to Continental Gold’s Buritica
“If grade is king,” Continental Gold’s (TSX: CNL) Buritica project in Colombia “is a grand prince,” Brian Quast of BMO Capital Markets writes in a research note.
Metals, mining and money markets
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How to fish for profits in takeover targets
Two years of being ravaged by a vicious bear market for junior mining stocks has left many of these companies with decimated share prices and empty treasuries. It may be time for long-suffering investors to make changes to their portfolios to…
Commentary: A gold dealer and investor meet the bankruptcy judge
A quick review of the reported bankruptcy cases reveals a pleasant surprise: There are few reported bankruptcy cases involving insolvent gold dealers. Nevertheless, every dog has its day, and considering the volatility of the gold market of…
Eurasian rethinks Arizona’s copper riches
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — “Here we are, in the middle of one of the most productive copper districts in the world — Arizona — and we were able to just stake this ground,” says David Cole, president and CEO of Eurasian…
Mongolian voters re-elect president Elbegdorj
The re-election in Mongolia in late June of incumbent President Tsakhia Elbegdorj of the Democratic Party has elicited a lot of commentary on just what the result may mean for foreign mining companies in this enormous country of mountains,…
Fostering ‘Mining Minds’
Mining Minds is a new initiative aimed at educating young people about Canada’s geology and mineral resources while promoting the mining industry and related career opportunities.