The world’s diamond producers will meet with mines ministers from various countries to propose ways to combat the trade in “conflict diamonds,” or diamond sales that finance conflicts in Africa. The m…
Our industry takes the issue of climate change seriously, and we are actively engaged in developing and implementing measures to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We are committed to continuing th…
Sulliden Exploration’s Mario property has been named Peru’s “mining prospect of the year” by a committee of 15 representatives of that country’s mining industry.The Montreal-based junior has an option…
The Ruttan copper-zinc mine in northern Manitoba will be closing sooner than expected, owing to low metal prices.Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting had announced in the mid-1990s that the mine would shut do…
Lucero Resource (LCR-V) has changed its name to Squared Developments (SQD-V) on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.Totem Mining (TOH-V) has changed its name to Comcorp Ventures…
Low on cash, Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T) intends to raise just under a million dollars in a private placement of more than 1.9 million units priced at 50 apiece.A unit will consist of one shar…
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NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.7FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.5Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.3Homestake MiningHM-N6.4IncoN-T9.4Newm…
Lower realized prices and the devaluation of the Brazilian real saw TVX Gold (TVX-T) end the third quarter in the red.Net losses in the three months ended Sept. 30 totalled US$1.1 million on revenue o…
Vancouver — Legal issues are once again taking centre-stage at the Las Cristinas gold property in Bolivar state, Venezuela. Minera Las Cristinas (Minca), which is 95%-held by Vannessa Ventures (VVV-V…
Vancouver — At its Kena property, north of Ymir, B.C., Sultan Minerals has expanded a gold-in-soil anomaly 1,200 by 600 metres.Soil sampling on the Gold Mountain grid previously defined highly anomal…
Under a mutual agreement, Crystallex International (KRY-T) will no longer be providing technical support services to Idaho Consolidated Mines (IDO-V) at the Stillwater complex in Montana.The original …
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