Apoquindo Finds US Partner For Chilean Copper Project
VANCOUVER — A joint-venture agreement with a private partner ready to spend almost $11 million is set to move Apoquindo Minerals’ (AQM-V, APQUF-O) namesake project ahead at a rapid-fire pace.
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Nautilus using down time to improve Solwara 1 plans
Vancouver – Construction of its novel deep-sea mining equipment has been on hold since December but Nautilus Mine…
Mongolian election to take investment climate temperature
At a shareholders meeting earlier this month Ivanhoe Mine’s (IVN-T, IVN-N) president and chief executive, John Mack…
Continental proves up second deposit at Xietongmen
Vancouver – The main deposit alone made Xietongmen a solid copper-gold project. Now Continental Minerals (KMK-V) …
Katanga falls on Q1 results
Just as Katanga Mining (KAT-T) was regaining market favour, the copper and cobalt miner was knocked back again by p…
Berg grows for Terrane
Vancouver – The Berg project is bigger and better defined for Terrane Metals (TRX-V, TRXOF-O).
HudBay Posts Q1 Loss
Lower copper and zinc prices sent HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) net earnings into negative territory in the first quarter of 2009, but lower operating costs helped cushion the fall.
Kinbauri Spurns Orvana Offer
VANCOUVER–A battle for Kinbauri Gold’s (KNB-V, KINBF-O) primary asset, a 100% stake in the El Valle and Carles gold project in Spain, is brewing as gold miner Orvana Minerals (ORV-T, ORVMF-O) has ent…
Soho classes up Tahuehueto
Vancouver – All aspects of Soho Resources’ (SOH-V) resource estimate for the Tahuehueto property in Mexico hav…
Kinbauri share-price up 50% on rejection of Orvana offer
Vancouver – It appears as if a battle for Kinbauri’s Gold’s (KNB-V, KINBF-O) primary asset, a 100% stake in the E…
Freeport’s Q1 Revenue Cut In Half
Overall production was up and gold revenues from its Grasberg copper- gold mine in Indonesia completely offset production costs, but Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) still posted a significa…
Western Copper Gets Go Ahead At Carmacks
VANCOUVER — The Yukon government has approved the mining licence for Western Copper’s (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) Carmacks copper project.