A strong quarter for Talison
Talison Lithium (tlh-t) got a healthy boost from higher sales and production for the period ended Sept. 30. It shares jumped 26.5% to $3.77 on the news.
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Royal Nickel considers downstream options for Dumont
Preliminary test work on a one kilogram sample of concentrate from Royal Nickel’s (RNX-T) Dumont nickel project in Quebec demonstrates that there is potential to use alternate and significantly cheaper processing options to produce a high-grade…
[Update] Excellon says Mexican union spreading misinformation
Feuding unions at Excellon Resources’ (EXN-T, EXLLF-Q) Platosa polymetallic mine in Mexico’s Durango State have staged multiple demonstrations in recent months and caused seven days of lost production in September.
Oyu Tolgoi investment agreement safe…for now
Less than two weeks after a group of twenty parliamentarians in Mongolia accused the government of breaking the law when it concluded an investment agreement (IA) on the Oyu Tolgoi project, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) issued a joint statement…
Eight new mines to open in BC by 2015, but which ones are they?
B.C.’s new premier, Christy Clark, has unveiled a new jobs plan for the province that is long on rhetoric and short on details.
A Pick-3 from the Precious Metals Summit
While a host of juniors strutted their wares here at the Precious Metals Summit in mid-September, we recap the presentations of three companies that have a good chance of generating news in the coming months: Axmin (AXM-V), Malbex Resources…
Timing is everything for Highland Valley union
Ask not what you can do for Teck, but what Teck can do for you.” Such is the motto of United Steelworkers Local 7619, which represents 1,050 of the 1,250 workers at Teck Resources’ (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) Highland Valley copper mine near Kamloops,…
Talon’s new Trairao results
Talon Metals’ (TLO-T) stock got a temporary boost from new drill results from its wholly owned Trairao iron project in Brazil’s northern Para state.
Foundation, Alto tally Coldstream resource
Foundation Resources (FDN-V) and Alto Ventures (ATV-V) have released an initial compliant resource for their 60–40 split East Coldstream project in northwestern Ontario.
Precious Metals Summit stakes claim as a top junior destination
Think of a gold mining conference, and your mind probably goes to the annual, four-day Denver Gold Forum, which remains one of the year’s premier events of its kind.
Agnico’s Boyd has the answers
Investors in Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) have two things on their minds these days, said the company’s president and CEO Sean Boyd at the Denver Gold Forum in September.
Detour Gold to acquire Trade Winds
In a move to gain more flexibility exploring the Detour Lake camp, Detour Gold (DGC-T) has proposed a friendly takeover of Trade Winds Ventures (TWD-V) for $84 million.