VANCOUVER — A common tale amongst grand old communist regions is the historic state-run mine that now lies in disrepair following the blossoming of democratization and liberalization in parts of Eastern Europe. International explorers…
Champion Minerals (CHM-T) is trading higher on news that its 100%-owned Oil Can iron-ore deposit, six km north of its flagship Fire Lake North project in the southern end of the Labrador Trough, contains nearly one billion tonnes of…
High Desert Gold (HDG-V) said it would find new gold mineralization in undrilled areas below outcropping gold mineralization and now it has.
VANCOUVER — The Aluminum Corporation of China (Chalco) and Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) have agreed to wait a month before Chalco make its official offer to buy Ivanhoe’s stake in SouthGobi Resources (SGQ-T) as doubts remain as to…
Shares of Virginia Mines (VGQ-T) closed 12¢ or 1.3% higher at $9.13 apiece while Altius Minerals (ALS-T) climbed 9¢ or 0.9% to $10.73 on news the two companies had struck a strategic alliance to cooperate on exploration for base and…
Despite an unfavorable court ruling, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is confident that its Pascua Lama project will push ahead.
VANCOUVER — Barkerville Gold Mines’ (BGM-V) share price has climbed more than 50% since the company put out a 10.6-million-oz.-gold resource estimate for its Cow Mountain deposit, but questions remain as to the accuracy of the estimate….
Golden Reign Resources (GRR-V) wants to help return Nicaragua to its former vaunted status in the gold world.Before the Sandinista revolution of 1979, Nicaragua was one of Central America’s largest gold exporters.And…
Nearly two months after Baja Mining (BAJ-T, BAJFF-O) initially disclosed cost overruns of US$246 million at its Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project in Baja California Sur, Mexico, one of the company’s largest shareholders, Louis Dreyfus…
I am an advocate of change for the better, as well as the preservation of those things that work well, but there seems to be a lack of good balance between the two these days when it comes to project development in mining. It seems to me that…
Toronto Stock Exchange
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index sunk to a new low, dropping 45 points to close at 1,206.03. The closing position puts the index at a new 52-week low, and at its lowest level since September 2009. With no spikes in volume during the week…
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