Finland has taken the heavyweight title as the world’s best mining jurisdiction, fending off last year’s winner, New Brunswick, which slipped to fourth behind Sweden and Alberta, the Fraser Institute reports in its annual mining…
VANCOUVER — It has been quite a ride for Vancouver-based junior Selwyn Resources (SWN-V) since it acquired a 100% stake in the Howard’s Pass zinc-lead project from a Placer Dome joint venture in 2005. The story came to an end on Mar. 5,…
VANCOUVER – Lydian International (LYD-T) is on the move in Armenia as it advances its Amulsar gold project towards production.
Toronto’s main index managed to stay up during the Feb. 25–March 1 trading week, despite concerns over China’s slowed growth and the state of the U.S. economy.
VANCOUVER – Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) started talking about a business merger in 2006 but couldn’t agree on terms. However, they liked each other enough that they maintained contact, waiting until the time was right to…
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index managed to curb its decline last week despite tepid economic data from China, and concern over US$85 billion in pending U.S. government spending cuts. The Index dropped 11…
VANCOUVER – Drills continue to hit near-surface gold mineralization at Unigold’s (UGD-V) Neita project in the Dominican Republic.
VANCOUVER — It is full steam ahead for Vancouver-based explorer Kaminak Gold (KAM-V) at its wholly-owned Coffee gold project in the Yukon’s White Gold district. Fresh off its maiden resource, which cemented Coffee’s multi-million ounce…
Little-known junior, Lakeland Resources (LK-V), soared more than 60% after saying it’s shifting its focus from precious and base metals to uranium, and is in the midst of acquiring eight uranium properties in the Athabasca basin of…
VANCOUVER – The mining sector has seen more than its fair share of writedowns of late.
VANCOUVER — Though the last commercial-scale gold mining operation in the small Caribbean nation of Guyana closed its doors in 2005, the country’s intriguing geology and artisanal mining history continue to beckon Toronto-listed explorers…
It has taken eight years but Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (PZG-T, PZG-N) chief executive Christopher Crupi says the company’s San Miguel project in northern Mexico, about 300 km southeast of Hermosillo, has been well worth the wait.
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