Short Position Report (April 27, 2010)
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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Jinshan Gold Mines sells Dadiangou deposit to Chinese
Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T) has agreed to sell its Dadiangou gold project in China’s Gansu province to Gan…
Former Underworld directors take on Greenland in new company
Vancouver – Roughly 2.7 billion years ago Greenland broke away from eastern Canada and moved north, taking a…
Greystar blindsided by new environmental rules at Angostura
Steve Kesler hardly had time to get comfortable in his new chief executive’s chair before finding himself in t…
Canadian coal juniors gearing up in the U.S.
In the last two months five Canadian coal juniors have acquired coal properties in the United States or are ra…
Shaft collapse kills worker at developing Wolverine mine
Vancouver – A shaft collapse at the Wolverine mine in the Yukon has killed one worker, marking the second de…
Copper Mountain Mining closes $34.5 million bought-deal financing
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) has raised $34.5 million that it will use to pay its 75% share of working capit…
Colossus to acquire Vale ground near Serra Pelada
Colossus Minerals (CSI-T, COLUF-O) and its joint-venture partner Coomigasp, a 45,000- strong co-operative of local miners, have struck a deal with Vale (VALE-N) to acquire 7 sq. km of land adjacent to…
Panoro finds partner for Antilla in Peru
VANCOUVER — In the three years since it acquired the Antilla project 140 km southwest of Cuzco, Peru, Panoro Minerals (PML-V) has defined a sizable copper-molybdenum resource at the site. Now the jun…
La belle province captures miners’ hearts
A highlight of the week was the Fraser Institute’s annual Survey of Mining Companies 2009/10, representing the views of high-level managers from around the world on the mineral endowments and public p…
Gold, silver offer investment opportunity: Citigroup
In a research report entitled “Hello Precious” — analysts at Citi Investment Research and Analysis argue that the precious metal space offers “good valuation potential as well as headline commodity u…
Fraser Institute ranks Quebec top place for mining
The Fraser Institute’s annual survey of mining executives and managers has ranked Quebec the most attractive jurisdiction for exploration and development for the third year in a row.