Copper

Tigray on the hunt for another Bisha

Recent drilling at Tigray Resources’ (TIG-V) flagship Harvest copper-gold-silver project in northern Ethiopia has returned several high-grade intercepts, including 21 metres grading 5.7% copper, 1.5 grams gold per tonne, 18 grams silver per…


The drill crew preparing a rig at Brixton Metals' Thorn gold project. Photo by Brixton Metals

Brixton cuts mega-intercept at Thorn in BC

Brixton Metals (BBB-V) has pulled a whopper of an intercept from the Thorn project in northwest B.C., hitting 95 metres grading 904 grams per tonne silver equivalent from near surface.




Rockgate bulks up resources at Falea

Rockgate Capital (rgt-t) recently reported a 258% increase in the contained uranium resource in the measured and indicated category at the Falea project in western Mali.



BHP boosts copper resources at Spence by 700%

Resources at BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N, BLT-L) Spence copper mine in northern Chile has grown by nearly 700%, following a four-year US$30-million brownfield exploration program.


Ivanhoe drops the poison pill and secures financing

Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) is moving ever closer to increasing its stake in Oyu Tolgoi through Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T, IVN-N) equity. After winning a court ruling in late December of last year the sting was removed from Ivanhoe’s shareholders…


Exeter completes Caspiche prefeasibility

The Caspiche project in northern Chile’s Maricunga gold district has a pre-tax net present value at a 5% discount rate of US$2.8 billion and a pre-tax internal rate of return of 11.5%, according to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-T, XRA-X)…


Quadra FNX boosts resource at Victoria

Infill drilling at Quadra FNX Mining’s (QUX-T) polymetalic Victoria project in Sudbury, Ontario has increased tonnes of inferred resources by 16% and raised by 32%, 26% and 4% its contained nickel, copper and total precious metals,…


Tigray on the hunt for another Bisha

Recent drilling at Tigray Resources’ (TIG-V) flagship Harvest copper-gold-silver project in northern Ethiopia has returned several new high-grade intercepts, including 21 metres grading 5.7% copper, 1.5 grams gold per tonne, 18 grams silver per…


Panoro Minerals president and CEO Luquman Shaheen speaks with visitors at the Cotabambas copper-gold project, located 50 km southwest of Cuzco, Peru. Photo by Ian Bickis

Panoro explores for riches in Peru’s heartland

It all started with a phone call. On the line was Standard Bank, looking to auction off some Peruvian properties after a joint venture between two majors had gone sour. On the other end of the line was Panoro Minerals (PML-V), which had worked…


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