Antofagasta gets Tethyan (April 28, 2006)
Shareholders of Tethyan Copper (TYCFF-O, TYC-A) have tendered about 96% of their shares to a takeover offer fro…
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Petaquilla study to be updated (April 27, 2006)
The three partners in the Petaquilla copper joint venture in Panama have agreed to have the 1998 feasibility study …
Mwana Africa tries last minute Adastra bid
Adastra Minerals (AAA-T, AAA-L) continues to urge shareholders to tender to a twice-sweetened offer from First Quan…
Death in the Congo
Tragedy struck at Anvil Mining’s (AVM-T, AVM-A) Kulu mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Apr. 24….
Ivanhoe swaps coal assets for bigger stake in Asia Gold
Vancouver – In a related party transaction, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) has agreed to vend its coal division into…
Falconbridge soars on buoyant metals
Higher metal prices helped Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) more than double its earnings during the first three mont…
Nuinsco financing for Campbell (April 25, 2006)
A $15.5-million deal to take Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O) out of creditor protection has been agreed to by N…
Atlas Cromwell to buy Mount Milligan and other assets from Goldcorp
Vancouver – Atlas Cromwell (ACR.H-V) has agreed to buy interests in five mineral projects formerly held by Placer …
Varvarinskoye advances
Vancouver — Despite winter weather constraints and a change in project engineers, European Minerals (EPM-T, EPMCF-O, EUM-L) is on track with development of its Varvarinskoye open-pit gold-copper proj…
Kamoto copper can resume production: study (April 24, 2006)
A feasibility study on the dormant Kamoto copper mine in Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), says a capital infusion of US$427 million can put the mine back into production….
Aur rides the copper highway inspite of a few bumps
With the firing of its chief financial officer and the announcement of a new listing on Chile’s Santiago Stock Exch…
Frontera Copper adopts shareholder rights plan
Vancouver – The board of Frontera Copper (FCC-T) has adopted a rights plan designed to ensure “fair treatment” of …