Junior explorers listed on the S&P TSX Venture Exchange fell sharply in the lead-up to the last-minute agreement by American politicians to raise the United States’ debt ceiling, with the index closing down 167.36 points or 9.1% over the…
U.S. equities had started to crater days before Standard and Poor’s stripped the U.S. of its Triple A rating after markets closed on Friday Aug. 5. On Thursday Aug. 4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its biggest point drop since…
Mike Gunning likes the fact that he can get from his desk in downtown Vancouver to within just a few kilometres of Hathor Exploration’s (HAT-T) flagship Roughrider uranium deposit in northern Saskatchewan by booking a commercial flight…
Canada is the home to the majority of the world’s public mining companies, and the majority of mining company financings are completed in Canada. As a result, Canada has one of the most developed regulatory systems for mining companies, and its…
“There’s a lot of moose pasture up here,” Mark Jarvis, president and CEO of Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T), jokes while looking out at the gently rolling hills littered with pines aboard a short flight to the company’s Turnagain nickel project in…
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) is making a $70-million strategic investment in Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) to secure 9.2% of the company’s outstanding shares.
Brigus Gold (BRD-T) says gold production will increase, as it ramps up the Black Fox mine and its exploration efforts in Timmins, Ont.
Turning around a penniless junior mineral explorer looking to develop a gold project in the Central African Republic is not a job most people would relish. Taking the job without a salary to save the company money – well, that seems less…
A pillar of the gold bug’s argument for continued strength in the decade-long bull run for gold is the world-weary prediction that most of the U.S. political class will keep showing abject cowardice or wilful ignorance in dealing with the…
In the letter from Stu Averill that you published in your July 18-24, 2011 issue, he raised several issues of wider interest than just the results published by Trelawney Mining and Exploration that he addressed. I draw your attention to some of…
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Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011
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