Baffinland receives $274m takeover offer
Vancouver – Iron Ore Holdings subsidiary Nunavut Iron Ore has made an all-cash bid to acquire Baffinland Iron …
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NA Palladium’s efforts at Lac des Iles pay off
When a mine is placed on care and maintenance, operations often never resume. Sometimes the mine has run out o…
Decade and Mountain Boy find more gold at Red Cliff
Vancouver – Decade Resources (DEC-V) and Mountain Boy Minerals (MTB-V) have pulled some significant gold inter…
Romarco hits more high-grade gold at Haile (September 21, 2010)
Vancouver -The latest drill results at Romarco Minerals’ (R-T) Haile project show bonanza-grade gold mineraliz…
Genco and Silvermex to merge
Vancouver – Mexico-focused Genco Resources (GGC-T) and Silvermex Resources (SMR-V) have agreed to join forces …
OceanaGold returns to Didipio (September 21, 2010)
Vancouver – Two years after escalating costs forced OceanaGold (OGC-T) to halt development work at its Didipio…
El Quevar results propel Golden Minerals upwards
Vancouver – High-grade silver intercepts extending the Yaxtch deposit along strike in both directions are maki…
La Mancha advances in Africa, Australia
VANCOUVER — La Mancha Resources’ (LMA-T, LMA-F) bet on Africa is paying off: the company just completed a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for an upgrade and expansion of its Hassai gol…
The ‘Peabody Plan’
The following keynote address was given by Peabody Energy chairman and CEO Gregory Boyce before the 21st World Energy Congress in Montreal on Sept. 14.
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -Sept. 7-10
While rising interest rates are generally bearish for the market, the Bank of Canada’s latest quarter point rise didn’t surprise everyone. Bay Street had been split on whether the Bank of Canada would…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE -Sept. 7-10
The S&P TSX Venture composite index’s ten-week ascent continued during the second week of September, a trading week shortened by Labour Day. Over Sept. 7-10 the Venture board gained 30.54 points t…
U.S. MARKETS -Sept. 7-10
U.S. markets fell and then rose tentatively over Sept 7-10. The week started with further remarks from the U.S. Federal Reserve about slowing economic activity and fears European banks may be in worse…