Bell hits copper at Granduc (December 14, 2005)
Vancouver – Initial drill results from Bell Resources’ (BL-V, BZRSF-O) Granduc mine project, in northwestern Britis…
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Hecla drilling depth extension at San Sebastian
Hecla Mining (HL-N) says it expects to make a decision in the last half of the year on whether to go underground on…
Precious metals sweeten pot for Yukon Zinc
Vancouver With final results from this year’s drill program in hand, Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) has encountered additiona…
Taseko boosts reserves at Gibraltar
Vancouver A 30% increase in reserves is expected to increase the life of the Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine by …
Marathon PGM sees higher grades in Marathon Main Zone
Marathon PGM (MAR-V) has released new results of infill and extension drilling on the Marathon copper-palladium-pla…
Copper Fox raising cash for Schaft Creek
Calgary-based Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V) will try to raise $3.5 million in flow-through and non-flow-through funds t…
Fortune acquires Golden Giant mill (December 08, 2005)
Fortune Minerals (FT-T) has inked a deal to acquire the Golden Giant mill in Hemlo, Ont., for use at its 81%-owned …
European Minerals ready to roll at Varvarinskoye
Vancouver A US$75.4-million loan arrangement will be used by European Minerals (EPM-T, EUM-L) to fund the debt po…
Yamana aims for big leagues through RNC merger
Vancouver A proposed merger with RNC Gold (RNC-T) would allow Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) to dramatically b…
Gold Fields gets green light for Cerro Corona
Vancouver The Peruvian government has approved an environmental impact study for the Cerro Corona gold-copper pro…
Who else is going to bring you a Broken Hammer? (November 30, 2005)
Sudbury, Ont.-based explorer Wallbridge Mining (WM-T) has unveiled the first resource estimate for the Broken Hamme…
Minera Andes expands Los Azules
Vancouver A preliminary agreement with a copper unit of Xstrata (XTA-L) gives Minera Andes (MAI-T) rights to own …