Silver Standard completes prelim assessment of Snowfield
Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) already has the largest published in-ground silver resource of all p…
Copper
US$322 million secured for Copper Mountain
Vancouver – International conglomerate Mitsubishi Materials has secured US$322 million in project financing fo…
Landen drills in Ivory Coast
Vancouver – Landen Capital (LAN-V) has hit good copper and nickel grades as part of polymetallic drill results…
Copper Mountain closes $34.5M financing
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) has raised $34.5 million that it will use to pay its 75% share of working capital for its copper porphyry project in southeastern B.C.
Scorpio drills Nuestra Senora
Scorpio Mining (SMP-T) is off to a good start with its 20,000-metre drill program at the Nuestra Senora mine, 10 km east of Cosala, in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
Argentinian porphyry attracts Peregrine Metals (May 31, 2010)
Peregrine Metals (PGM-T) is fast-tracking a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX/EW) copper heap-leaching operation for its near-surface higher-grade copper…
More hurdles for First Quantum in DRC
Vancouver – The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has gone from bad to worse for First Quantum (FM…
Romios explores next to Galore Creek (May 28, 2010)
Right now, nearly everything about Romios Gold Resources (RG-V) is small – its $1.3 million budget, its $15-mi…
Anatolia secures Turkish licenses
Vancouver – Anatolia Minerals (ANO-T) has secured full ownership of a group of mineral licenses in Turkey afte…
Exeter pulls long gold intercepts at Caspiche (May 25, 2010)
Vancouver – Exeter Resource (XRC-T, XRA-X, EXB-F) has cut very long gold intercepts that expand the main miner…
Polish miner invests in Abacus
Europe’s second largest copper producer KGHM Polska Miedz has agreed to fund up to 80% of Abacus Mining and Ex…
New challenge for Chile’s ‘Copper Man’ (May 21, 2010)
Santiago, Chile — It was no surprise that they wanted him but few expected him to accept. Especially given …