Quadra FNX gets initial Victoria resource
Vancouver – A first resource estimate for Quadra FNX Mining’s (QUX-T) Victoria has established a new high-grade, deep polymetallic project in Sudbury, Ont.
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Stan Bharti explains Forbes & Manhattan’s market success
Vancouver – Hitting it big with one company during a career spanning more than two decades in the public mining sphere is certainly commendable. Two big market successes might even be considered remarkable. When it reaches three or more,…
Profits surge at Dundee Precious Metals (May 11, 2011)
With increased production and higher prices, Dundee Precious Metals (DPM-T) managed to facilitate a massive turnaround from where results were this time last year. DPM reported first quarter net earnings of US$14 million or 11¢ per share….
BC shows strong mining revenue, new mines started in 2010: PwC report
Vancouver – The British Columbia mining industry saw more signs of recovery in 2010, but it was the new mines coming online that have prompted talk of a mining renaissance in the industry. Such were some of the findings of…
Friendly Manitoba remains HudBay’s happy home (May 09, 2011)
With three operating underground mines, another under construction and more than 4,000 sq. km of prospective land to explore all in northern Manitoba, HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBM-N) has no plans to leave the province anytime soon, even with two…
Rockcliff intersects more copper, zinc at Lon
Rockcliff Resources’ (RCR-V) 100%-owned Lon deposit, part of the company’s 660-sq.-km Snow Lake volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in Manitoba’s Flin Flon greenstone belt, remains open in all directions and recent drill results…
Cadillac Ventures intersects 582 ft of 0.39% copper at Thierry
After forty years in the business Norman Brewster knows a thing or two about developing mining projects.
First Quantum’s Trident receives Zambian president’s blessing
Even though it has yet to complete an initial National Instrument 43-101-compliant resource estimate for its recently acquired Trident copper project in Zambia, Vancouver-based copper miner First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) held a…
Quaterra picks up past producing open-pit copper mine in Nevada
The 1970s were not kind to the Anaconda Copper Company. Its properties were expropriated in Chile and the company was eventually taken over by Arco, an oil and gas company that wasn’t interested in the copper producer’s mineral assets, which…
Aussie rich-lister likes New Mexico copper deal
Having spent the last two decades making a A$338-million fortune providing accommodation to mining companies, Australia’s Kevin Maloney has now decided to try his hand at mining himself. In March, he invested $10.2 million in Vancouver-based…
Trevali hits thick mineralization at Halfmile (April 29, 2011)
Vancouver – Trevali Mining (TV-T) has hit the thickest mineralized intercept yet at its polymetallic Halfmile project in New Brunswick.
Rockcliff intersects more copper, zinc, at Lon deposit
Rockcliff Resources’ (RCR-V) 100%-owned Lon deposit, part of the company’s 660 sq. km Snow Lake project in Manitoba’s Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, remains open in all directions and recent drill results underscore its potential.