Ivanhoe granted Mongolian mining licences
The Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia has issued four 60-year mining licenses to Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T). T…
Regulatory Issues
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…
Newcomer takes over Natural Resources portfolio
A relative newcomer to federal politics has taken over the natural resources portfolio as John Efford was sworn in…
AngloGold gets Ghanaian government support
The Ghanaian government has thrown its weight behind the planned US$1.7-billion merger between Ashanti Goldfields (…
Phelps Dodge sees light at Safford
Vancouver Some eight years after opening a district office in Safford, Arizona, the World’s second largest copper…
Manhattan dealt Tambo Grande blow (December 11, 2003)
Vancouver The long road to developing the large Tambo Grande massive sulphide property may have been dealt a fina…
Tahera, Kitikmeot reach agreement
Following a long series of negotiations, Tahera Corp. (TAH-T) and the Kitikmeot Inuit Association have reached an a…
Teck, EPA at loggerheads over Roosevelt Lake cleanup (November 27, 2003)
Talks have broken off between enforcement staff of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Teck…
Quebec court rejects Oka appeal
A Quebec court has reject an appeal by the Union of Agricultural Producers (UPA) Outaouais-Laurentides against an e…
Shahuindo suit heads to Lima (November 17, 2003)
Peru’s Supreme Court has ruled a lower court judge to be legally incompetent, and has voided a previous decision fa…
Kolwezi deal formalized
America Mineral Fields (AMZ-T) is another step closer to developing the Kolwezi cobalt-copper tailings project in t…