New Gold likes Afton feasibility
Vancouver – A feasibility study commissioned by New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) for its New Afton project near Kamloops, Br…
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Sultan Minerals steps up moly search at Jersey-Emerald
Vancouver Reacting to market demand, Sultan Minerals (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) is stepping up its search for molybdenum mi…
Largo shares jump more than 50% on moly-tungsten resource
With a new inferred resource of 508 million lbs. tungsten and 151 million lbs. molybdenum, Largo Resources (LGO-V) …
Copper projects bloom in Sonoran desert
One of the boats that has been lifted highest by the rising tide in the base metal markets has been the mining industry of Sonora state, Mexico. Sonora, the birthplace of Mexico’s large copper industr…
LME Warehouse Levels (April 02, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 26, 2007 (change from March 19 in brackets):
Peregrine pushes ahead on DO-27
SITE VISIT Lac De Gras, N.W.T. — Halfway through this winter’s bulk-sampling campaign on the DO-27 kimberlite pipe, Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) is well on its way to recovering at least…
The mine from La Mancha
In less than a year, La Mancha Resources (LMA-T, LACHF-O) has increased its total underground resources by 70% at its Frog’s Leg gold deposit in Western Australia, driving the company to fast-track it…
Suppliers News (April 02, 2007)
PolyMet hires firm to develop NorthMet
Mining Solomons’ riches
At the end of the 1990s, the Gold Ridge mine was synonymous with mining in the Solomon Islands. The project — then held by Ross Mining — contributed 34% of the country’s gross domestic product until…
Oxus Gold divests Kyrgyz project (April 02, 2007)
Oxus Gold (OXUSF-O, OXS-L) has sold its interest in the operating company that had developed the Jerooy gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan, as part of a transaction with another London-listed junior, KazakhGo…
Orko takes nino steps in Mexico
SITE VISIT Durango, Mexico — Taking a methodical approach to exploration in north-central Mexico isn’t necessarily a headline-grabbing exercise. But it is one that Orko Silver (OK-V, OKOFF-O) hopes will…
Canarc takes plunge into Mexico (April 02, 2007)
Vancouver — Making good on its stated acquisition agenda, Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) has secured options to purchase a couple of gold-silver projects in Guanajuato state, Mexico.