Record Q4 and 2005 earnings for First Quantum
Vancouver – Soaring copper prices drove home the bottom line for First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L, FQVLF-O) enro…
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Galeno resource boost for Northern Peru Copper
Vancouver – A new resource estimate has been delivered to Northern Peru Copper (NOC-T, NPUCF-O), increasing the siz…
Tethyan tussle heats up (March 09, 2006)
The board of Aussie takeover target Tethyan Copper (TYCFF-O, TYC-A) is stepping back from earlier advice and urging…
Adastra advances Kolwezi
A definitive feasibility study gives a hearty thumbs-up to a 2.3-million-tonne-per-year operation at the Kolwezi co…
EuroZinc accelerates mine-site exploration at Neves-Corvo
Vancouver With new reserve and resource estimates in hand, EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) has accelerated mine-si…
Odyssey tests copper-silver target at Alous
Vancouver The first hole of an ongoing drilling campaign by Odyssey Resources (ODX-V) has intersected 73 metres a…
MetalCORP cuts high-grade platinum at North Rock (March 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling on its North Rock project, 25 km east of Fort Frances in northwestern Ontario, has turned up a…
Sherwood tests high-grade core at Minto
Vancouver – Recent drilling by Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) has returned greater than expected grades and thicknesses f…
Maximum sues for Western Prospector’s Mongolian projects (March 03, 2006)
Vancouver – Western Prospector Group (WNP-V) has been hit with a lawsuit from Maximum Ventures (MVI.H-V, MXRVF-O), …
Xstrata posts Las Bambas resource (March 01, 2006)
Drilling through to year-end at the Las Bambas copper-molybdenum deposit in Peru has allowed Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-…
Aguablanca finally makes the grade
At long last, engineering and construction contractor Fluor has commissioned the processing plant at Rio Narcea Gol…
Will Codelco spin-off silver assets?
The largest copper miner in the world, Chilean state-owned Codelco, denies it’s planning to spin-off its silver ass…