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Tintina grows Black Butte’s copper

VANCOUVER — With an upgraded resource estimate for a second deposit at its Black Butte project in Montana now in hand, Tintina Resources (TAU-V) is ready to revamp the project’s recent economic assessment while it awaits permission…


Copper Mountain contemplates secondary crusher

Despite several mill maintenance shutdowns last year and variable ore hardness and fragmentation entering the semi-autogenous grinding mill from different open-pit locations, Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) posted a gross profit of $38.2 million…



The landscape at Silver Bull Resources' Sierra Mojada silver project in Coahuila, Mexico. Source: Silver Bull Resources

Silver Bull doubles Sierra Mojada silver count

VANCOUVER — Eight months, 16,700 metres of drilling and 400 channel samples later, Silver Bull Resources (SVB-T) has doubled the silver resource at its Sierra Mojada project in Coahuila, Mexico.


Labrador Iron Mines to get $30M from Tata subsidiary

Labrador Iron Mines (LIM-T) is expecting to receive $30 million from a subsidiary of India’s Tata Steel, as part of an alliance it recently entered to create cost synergies in the Labrador Trough region, where the two companies operate…


Argonaut’s commitment to cost control drives success

VANCOUVER — As many gold producers are plagued by rising operating costs and shrinking profit margins, Reno-based producer Argonaut Gold (AR-T) has proven to be an exception to the norm. Though the company boosted year-on-year gold…


Century Iron Mines lays out two mine plans

VANCOUVER – Century Iron Mines (FER-T) has a portfolio full of projects, a fair pile of cash, backing from not one but two Chinese partners, and a plan to become a mid-sized iron ore producer within the next few years.



A gold pour at Nevsun's Bisha mine in Eritrea. Credit: Nevsun Resources.

Nevsun Resources and its heaps of cash

Last year marked the second year of production at Nevsun Resources (NSU-T, NSU-N) 60%-owned Bisha mine in Eritrea and already its balance sheet is the envy of many companies in the industry.  



Processing facilities at EMED's Rio Tinto copper project  in southern Spain. Source: EMED Mining

Despite loss, EMED CEO upbeat on Rio Tinto project

EMED Mining (EMD-T, EMED-L) posted a net loss in 2012 of 11.5 million Euros ($15.1 million), up from a loss of 9.7 million Euros in 2011. Of the loss last year, 6.8 million Euros were attributed to exploration and care and maintenance expenses…


From left to right: Mary Stalker, Project Manager; Roger Walsh, President; Pat Pope, Consulting Geologist; Gary Wong, Consulting Geologist; and Dave Gliddon,  Consulting Geologist. Source: Rapier Gold

One man’s talc is another man’s treasure

With large companies shedding assets to trim costs and juniors struggling to pay the bills—not to mention raise money—it’s probably safe to say that listing a new exploration company these days is not for the faint of…


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