Hudson Bay production shifts to own turf
Annual production of copper and zinc concentrates from the mines of HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) increased in 2004, whil…
Copper
Partners test McFaulds Lake
Spider Resources (SPQ-V) and KWG Resources (KWG-T) continue to cut significant base metals at their McFaulds Lake p…
Imperial Metals closes $20-million financing
Vancouver – Imperial Metals (III-T) has closed its $20-million convertible debenture financing, with proceeds mostl…
European Minerals gets US$80 million loan
Vancouver – European Minerals (EPM-T) has appointed Investec Bank and Nedbank to underwrite US$40 million each in d…
Mining merger mania hits home
Vancouver- In the latest mining merger, Noranda (NRD-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) are planning to combine forces to f…
Back to drawing board for Jaguar Nickel
After metallurgical testing on an atmospheric-pressure leaching system, Jaguar Nickel (JNI-T) has concluded the pro…
Penasco resource expanded
Vancouver – A resource update on Western Silver’s (WTC-T) Penasco silver deposit in Zacatecas state Mexico, has inc…
Upgrade reveals massive scale of Pebble resource
Vancouver – Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (NDM-T) independent resource estimate for the Pebble porphyry gold-copper-m…
Lundin eyes Irish zinc in ARCON merger
Vancouver – Lundin Mining (LUN-T) is offering to buy ARCON International Resources an Irish zinc and lead produce…
Augusta scoops up high-grade skarn
Vancouver – Augusta Resource Corp. (ARS-V) has struck a deal for a 100% working interest on the Lone Mountain high…
Apollo hits more base metals at Black Fox
Apollo Gold (APG-T) has hit significant base metal and silver in its base metal zone at the Black Fox project, 75 k…
Agnico posts record earnings
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has had a stellar fourth quarter at its LaRonde gold mine, ending the year with record p…