Nevsun arranges US$89M debt for Bisha (October 30, 2008)
Vancouver The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) must have liked what it saw at Nevsun Reso…
Copper
Peruvian protesters turn violent over tax scheme
On a stretch of the Pan-American Highway in southern most Peru, protests have turned violent yet again over the dis…
Nemis resigns as Noront president and CEO; named chairman emeritus for life
Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) president and CEO Richard Nemis stepped down at the company’s annual meeting toda…
Penoles drills more gold and copper at Carmen
Vancouver The final ten holes from this year’s drilling campaign at the Carmen target on the Inca de Oro Sur prop…
Coal cushions Teck’s third quarter (October 27, 2008)
Vancouver – For Teck (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) coal continues to be its saving grace this quarter.With demand for zinc and…
Noront, Rosseau agree on compromise board
A day before Noront Resources’ (NOT-V) annual shareholders’ meeting — where a dramatic proxy contest was set to de…
Noront CEO speaks out
In the midst of a proxy fight with a dissident shareholder, Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-o) has fired back with a positive scoping study for development of its Eagle One copper-nickel-platinum group…
Imperial Metals shores up Mount Polley mine
Vancouver — Continuing exploration at the Mount Polley open-pit copper-gold mine in central British Columbia is finding exactly what Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-o) seeks: high-grade intercepts.
Pacific Comox’s vision for Ryan Lake (October 24, 2008)
Matatchewan, Ont. A big old pile of crushed ore sits outside the mill at Pacifc Comox’s (PCM-V) Ryan Lake copper-…
Sherwood links high-grade areas at Kutcho
Vancouver Drill results from Kutcho’s Main zone continue to return high-grade copper intercepts for Sherwood Copp…
Copper Fox drills higher grades at Schaft Creek
Vancouver – As Copper Fox (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) moves its Schaft Creek project towards feasibility, it has released 16 d…
Augusta advances Rosemont copper project (October 23, 2008)
Augusta Resource Corp. (AZC-N, AZC-X) has improved metallurgy and discovered a new mixed oxide-sulfide zone at its …