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Bendigo builds confidence (December 20, 2004)
Having spent more than A$105 million on exploration and assessment over the past seven years,
Don’t be too hard on China
The recent editorial (T.N.M., Dec. 3-9/04) castigating China for its continued human rights abuses and restrictions of many of the freedoms we take for granted here in Canada was an unexpected and notable departure for The Northern Miner, receivin…
LME Warehouse Levels (December 20, 2004)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 14 (change from Dec. 7 in brackets):…
Dissidents win control of Arizona Star
Vancouver – Albert Friedberg’s efforts at wrestling control of Arizona Star (AZS-T) away from its larger affiliate,…
Afcan picks up rest of Mt. Kakoulima
Afcan (AFK-T) has bought the 47% interest it didn’t already own in the Mt. Kakoulima nickel-sulphide project in Gui…
Partners target Seal River
Nustar Resources (NTR-V) has identified some 30 new kimberlites targets on the Seal River project area in northern…
Western Canadian clinches major coal deals
Vancouver – It looks like more northeastern B.C. coal will be heading to South Korea to fire that country’s steel i…
Queenstake hits jackpot at Starvation Canyon
Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) has cut high gold grades combined with impressive widths at its Starvation Canyon proj…
Aguablanca gives birth (December 16, 2004)
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) has produced its first batch of nickel concentrate from the Aguablanca nickel-copper…
Grande Cache inks supply deal (December 16, 2004)
Shares in Grande Cache Coal (GCE-T) were 70, or nearly 5%, higher at $15.10 in afternoon trading in Toronto on Dec…
Glamis bids for Goldcorp
Glamis Gold (GLG-T) has launched a hostile, all-share bid for Goldcorp (G-T), contigent upon the latter scrapping i…