Mirabela Adds To Santa Rita Resource
Mirabela Nickel (MNB-T, MBN-A) likes to describe its Santa Rita project in Brazil as the world’s largest greenfield nickel sulphide discovery in the last 12 years.
Copper
African Copper On The Ropes At Mowana
VANCOUVER — A massive value writedown for its brand new Mowana copper mine in Botswana, depressed copper prices, and a share price barely off the floor has put African Copper (ACU-T, AFNCF-O) in a to…
Woodjam shaping up for Fjordland and Cariboo
Vancouver – Drill intercepts showing long consistent grades of copper, molybdenum and gold on the Woodja…
Strongbow has high hopes for Nickel King
In September Strongbow Exploration (SBW-V) received assay results for the final 14 holes of its 2008 drill program …
NovaGold raises $60 million in ‘gut-wrenching’ time
A private New York company has agreed to take on a 30% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG…
Update: Chile in for long haul with copper price protection, ENAMI says
Vancouver – The Chilean government’s national mining company responsible for assisting small and medium…
Continental Nickel’s Tanzanian results
Nickel may be trading at just US$5.96 per lb. but that isn’t slowing down Continental Nickel (CNI-V) at its N…
SouthGobi sells metal properties to Ivanhoe
Vancouver – For $3 million Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) is buying all the metal assets of its 79% owned spin-off So…
Chilean government bolsters smaller copper producers with price protection
Vancouver – Measures the Chilean government is taking to support small and medium-sized copper producers will trans…
Commodity prices to bottom in 2009: banks
While TD Bank sees the commodities market starting to rebound in the second half of 2009, followed by more pronounc…
Exeter advances Caspiche and Cerro Moro
Copiapo, Chile — The road from the city of Copiapo to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-X) Caspiche gold-co…
PolyMet draws on debt to feed NorthMet
In tight credit markets it’s good to have deep pockets in your corner.