SEC nabs ‘Runaway Ron’ (March 02, 2004)
American regulators have filed a civil suit against Ronald V. Markham, a promoter described by securities regulator…
Regulatory Issues
Association tackles Colorado county cyanide ban
The Colorado Mining Association (CMA) has launched legal action against a ban on heap-leach cyanide mining in Color…
Asia Pacific seeks Udon North resolution (February 18, 2004)
Asia Pacific Resources (APQ-T) and the Thai Department of Primary Industry and Mines (DPM) will look for an indepen…
Manhattan takes Peruvian mine dispute to arbitration
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) is in the midst of selecting an arbitrator in its bid to regain its option to earn a 75%…
Jericho gets local thumbs up
The Environmental Impact Statement for the Jericho diamond deposit in Nunavut has won conditional approval from the…
Kwale support reaffirmed
Shares in Tiomin Resources shot up 4.5, or nearly 14%, to 37.5 in early-afternoon trading in Toronto on Feb. 9, a…
Tasiast permitted
The government of Mauritania has awarded Defiance Mining (DM-T) an exploitation permit for its Tasiast gold project…
AMF advances at Kolwezi
America Mineral Fields’ (AMZ-T) Kolwezi cobalt-copper tailings project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has take…
Cameco bundles gold assets, plans Centerra IPO (January 05, 2004)
Anticipating heated interest thanks to a surging gold price, Cameco (CCO-T) has detailed plans to bundle its gold a…
Ivanhoe granted Mongolian mining licences
The Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia has issued four 60-year mining licenses to Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T). T…
Asia Pacific dives on Udon license news
Asia Pacific dives on Udon license newsShares in Asia Pacific Resources (APQ-T) were off 3.5, or about 16%, at…
Ghana green-lights Ahafo
The Ghanaian parliament has unanimously approved a foreign investment agreement with Newmont Mining (NEM-N) that pa…