Cameco closes deal with Western Uranium (September 17, 2007)
Vancouver — Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) and Western Uranium (WUC-V, WURNF-O) have closed a partnership deal that sees the major investing $21.2 million in the junior.
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Great Western picks up stake in Utah rare earths property
Rare earth elements may not be as sexy as gold or silver, but they are quietly involved in powering everything from iPods and flat-screen televisions to hybrid cars, digital cameras, and jet fighter e…
LME Warehouse Levels (September 17, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 10, 2007 (change from Sept. 3 in brackets):
De Beers does diamonds deal with NWT gov’t
De Beers Canada says it will make 10% of its diamonds from the Gahcho Ku project in the Northwest Territories for sale to approved manufacturers who have met the criteria set by the Diamond Trading C…
Glencairn reduces cyanide in Bellavista heap
Vancouver – Since the recent ground movement incident and suspension of operations at Glencairn Gold’s (GGG-T, GLE-…
Antares, Mansfield hit best Rio Grande intercept yet (September 14, 2007)
Vancouver – Rio Grande project joint venture partners Antares Minerals (ANM-V, ANMFF-O) and Mansfield Minerals (MDR…
Aurizon ups tonnage at Joanna
For the second time in just over a month, Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) has announced a revised resource figure for …
Vaaldiam Resources strikes pink in Brazil (September 14, 2007)
With pink diamonds commanding some of the highest prices per carat ever paid, there was much back-slapping at the o…
Africo rebounds on positive words from DRC
Africo Resources (ARL-T, AFCRF-O) exploded up the market after winning official word that it is the owner of the Ka…
People: Sept. 10-14
American Uranium — Hamish Malkin appointed CFO.Aurizon Mines — Diane Francis appointed director.Cleveland…
Kinross funds Queens professorship
Kinross Gold (K-T) has partnered with the Department of Mining Engineering at Queens University to establish the K…
First Metals sets fall production goal for Fabie Bay
First Metals (FMA-T) is nearing the finish line in its race to bring the past-producing Fabie Bay open pit and unde…