Western Copper’s Carmacks gets socio-environmental green light
Vancouver – As far as permitting goes, all Western Copper (WRN-T) needs now is a quartz mining license for its Carm…
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Liberty starts ramp-up at McWatters
After having a challenging time with ramp development, Liberty Mines (LBE-T) has reached the preproduction stage at…
Jinshan names chairman of China National Gold as new CEO
Four months after China’s largest state-owned gold producer, China National Gold, acquired a 42% stake in Jinshan G…
Osisko Mining benefits from the Quebec advantage
Sean Roosen, president and chief executive of Osisko Mining (OSK-T), wasn’t the only executive at the recent Denver…
Schaft Creek twice the price for Copper Fox (September 15, 2008)
Vancouver – Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V) has both upped the size and doubled the capital cost of its Schaft Creek, cop…
Quebec is a “cornerstone,” says Agnico-Eagle’s chief executive
If it isn’t broken–don’t fix it. That seemed to be the sub-text of a corporate presentation by gold producer Agnic…
TSX Venture Exchange September 2-8
The modest gains picked up by the S&PTSX Venture Exchange during the past two weeks were more than erased in the Sept. 2-8 trading session. Closing down for five consecutive days, the Venture boar…
Toronto Stock ExchangE September 2-8
Despite the brief spell of confidence the U. S. government’s bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac brought to the markets, downward momentum proved too strong to combat for the TSX Composite Index, as…
U. S. Markets September 2-8
U. S. stock indices were down during the Sept. 2-8 trading session on indications of a slowdown in the nation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 33 points, or 0.2%, to 11,511; the S&P 500 Inde…
HudBay files resource on Lalor Lake
Lalor Lake has the potential to become HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) next mine in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of Manitoba, the company said in a statement announcing the first resource estimate …
Bard sings for long moly intercepts at Lone Pine
VANCOUVER — Bard Ventures (CBS-V, BVTLF-O) is pulling long molybdenum intercepts out of the ground at its Lone Pine property near Houston, in west-central British Columbia.
Intrepid Mines brings on Penta at Casposo
Intrepid Mines (IAU-T, IAU-A) is advancing its Casposo gold-silver project in Argentina by hiring local engineering firm Ingenieria Penta Sur S. A. Argentina.