Copper




Editorial: Galore Creek blues

The week ended Nov. 30, the 48th week of 2007, saw British Columbia’s mining sector rattled by bombshell news that NovaGold Resources and Teck Cominco are mothballing development of their Galore Creek…





NOVAGOLD RESOURCESNo more Galore: NovaGold Resources and Teck Cominco have shelved the Galore Creek copper-gold project, in northwestern B.C., owing to escalating costs and slow progress.

Sun sets on Galore…for now

Vancouver — Just six months after NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) brought on Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) as a partner to build a mine at its Galore Creek copper-gold deposit in northwestern B.C., t…


Resource security high on China’s agenda

As the world’s largest consumer of mineral raw materials, it’s no surprise that China’s mining companies are following their international peers and starting to hunt for resources overseas.



Shakespeare to be

The Shakespeare nickel-copper project west of Sudbury, Ont., has been granted the regulatory green light for production and operator Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T, UMJMF-O) plans to start construction.


New holes expand Bahuerachi

Further drill results from Tyler Resources (TYS-V, TYRRF-O) at its Bahuerachi copper-zinc project in Chihuahua stat…


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