Shahuindo dispute finished (September 13, 2006)
Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) has assumed title to the Shahuindo mining concessions in Peru following a len…
Regulatory Issues
First Quantum asserts rights as Gecamines seeks bids for Kipushi
Vancouver – In a battle launched by competing advertisements in mining and business publications, First Quantum Mi…
Kyrgyz authorities seize Jerooy
With the development licence for the Jerooy gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan still up in the air, Kyrgyz authorities desc…
BCSC dismisses Ashton application
The application by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O) to have the British columbia Securities Commission issu…
Inco on the brink-o (September 05, 2006)
Just a week after officially shunning Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) (RIO-N) in favour of Phelps Dodge )PD-N…
QGX weathering Mongolia’s tax storm (September 04, 2006)
It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears to develop a deposit in a young democracy. Sometimes the work gets rewarded; other times, the rug gets pulled out just when things are coming into alignment….
Cumberland gets Nunavut approval for Meadowbank (August 31, 2006)
Vancouver – A two-and-a-half-year public review process is finally over for Cumberland Resources (CLG-T, CLG-X) now…
Inco sticks with Phelps
Snubbed in its second attempt at talking a hostile bidder into sweetening its bid, takeover target Inco (N-T, N-N) …
Kensington tailings on hold
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has issued a temporary injunction halting construction act…
Phelps bid faces further scrutiny
Investment Canada has extended by 30 days its review of Phelps Dodge’s (PD-N) proposed acquisition of Inco (N-T, N-…
Ashton gives Stornoway the brush-off, looks to OSC
The board at Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has rejected the takeover bid for the company made by Stornoway Diamon…
Court backs Shahuindo arbitration
The Civil Court of Lima has issued an injunction ordering Minera Algamarca and Exploraciones Algamarca to return the Shahuindo silver-gold mining concession in Peru to Sulliden Resources (SUE-T, EXSDF…