Tyler posts new number for Bahuerachi (June 11, 2007)
Nine months’ drilling by Tyler Resources (TYS-V, TYRRF-O) has succeeded in increasing the resource estimate on the Bahuerachi copper project in Chihuahua state, Mexico, about three times over.
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Northwestern and UraMin to join forces
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) and UraMin (UMN-T, UMN-L) are setting up a joint venture to explore eight prospective uranium concessions covering 6,773 sq. km in Niger.
Editorial: Loonie at 30-year high
The resurgent Canadian dollar pushed its way to the top of the newsmaker list during the week ended June 2, the twenty-second trading week of 2007.
WSR Gold up 47% on Guyanese intersections
Vancouver — High-grade gold intersects out of Peter’s mine in Guyana had WSR Gold (WSR-V, WSROF-O) trading up 47% recently, closing up 17 at 53 on almost 5 million shares traded.
Tournigan to split
Vancouver — In a move that’s becoming more common among mining companies, Tournigan Gold (TVC-V, TVCZF-O) plans to reorganize into two companies, based on commodities, eyeing better market valuation …
First Majestic blocks out San Martin ore
A new reserve estimate shows a turnaround at the San Martin silver mine in northern Jalisco state, Mexico, under new owner First Majestic Silver (FR-V, FRMSF-O), will likely rest on bringing resources…
Miner killed in accident at Seabee
A gold miner has been killed in an accident at Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee gold mine in northern Saskatchewan.
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People (June 11, 2007)
SNS Silver — Norm Radford appointed to advisory board.
Martison estimate tabled
Joint-venture partners PhosCan Chemical (FOS-V, PCCLF-O) and Baltic Resources (BLR-V, BALRF-O) have published a new resource estimate for the Martison phosphate deposit in north-central Ontario, the f…
Energem refocuses on fuel
Vancouver — One of the most controversial African diamond producers of the 1990s is distancing itself further from its past.
CIM honours Cooke, others (June 11, 2007)
Some outstanding members of Canada’s minerals industry were honoured recently by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) during the annual CIM conference in Montreal.