Amazon posts initial potash resource in Brazil (March 22, 2010)
Amazon Mining Holding (AMZ-V) has defined an inferred resource for its Cerrado Verde potash project in Brazil of 105 million tonnes grading an average of 10.3% potassium oxide.
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International Tower Hill ups Livengood again (March 22, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Another 64 holes, another increase to the resource estimate: International Tower Hill Mines (ITH-T) has increased the Livengood gold deposit yet again.
Chinalco to spend US$1.35 billion to earn into Rio’s Simandou
Vancouver – The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea is set for a major influx of spending after 95% owner Rio …
In-situ oilsands projects graded on environmental impact
Vancouver – Oilsands companies in Alberta using steam-extraction could go a long way to reducing their growing…
Hochschild sues Minera Andes over $65-million loan
Vancouver – The conflict-ridden relationship between the joint-venture owners of the San Jose gold-silver mi…
New feature: Weekly precious metals commentary by The Bullion Desk
Dear readers: If you’re a follower of the precious metals markets, please have a look at a new feature on ou…
Geovic looks to be the name in cobalt
Geovic Mining (GMC-T, GVCM-O) is looking to Cameroon to become the go-to name in cobalt.
Oilsands Quest turns to SAGD (March 18, 2010)
When Oilsands Quest (BQI-X) started drilling at its Axe Lake project in Saskatchewan in 2006 there was a lot o…
Falcon carries lithium to Canadian Orebodies
Canadian Orebodies (CO-V) is showing that the lithium craze isn’t over just yet.
Fortress hits long low-grades in Russia
Vancouver – Fortress Minerals (FST-V) has hit long low-grade copper-gold intercepts at the Malmyzh project in …
Mountain Boy Minerals hits 309.3 grams silver per tonne
Drilling to test a volcanogenic massive sulphide horizon in the upper parts of Bear Glacier in the Stewart and…
Gammon class action to proceed
An Ontario court has certified an $80-million class action lawsuit launched against Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-N)…