Outokumpu’s recovery process eyed for Red Chris
bcMetals Corporation (C-T) is considering using Outokumpu Technology’s hyrdometallurgical process to recover copper…
Copper
Initial Pebble economics look good for Northern Dynasty
Vancouver – A positive preliminary assessment on Northern Dynasty’s (NDM-V) Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project…
Abacus expands Afton copper and gold
Vancouver – Halfway through its Phase 2 drill program on the Kamloops-area Afton copper-gold project in south-centr…
Pinnacle Mines strikes gold at Silver Coin
Vancouver — Drilling by Pinnacle Mines (PNL-V) at its Silver Coin project, about 20 km north of Stewart in northwe…
VMS-style mineralization intersected in Yukon
Vancouver – Volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) copper, lead, zinc, silver and gold has been intersected by Kobex R…
First Nickel finds more high grade (November 01, 2004)
First Nickel (FNI-T) has hit more high grade nickel at its Dundonald property, 60 km east of Timmins, Ont.The l…
Russia’s Mechel Steel prices IPO, begins trading
Just hours before the opening bell, Russian steel maker and base-metal miner Mechel Steel (MTL-N) set the price of…
Xstrata bids for WMC (October 28, 2004)
Swiss-based, diversified base metal miner Xstrata (XTA-L) has launched a hostile, all-cash offer for the world’s th…
Equinox looks to develop Lumwana
A change in the development plan at the Lumwana copper project in Zambia promises to reduce capital costs for opera…
Northgate sees record third quarter
Vancouver – Buoyant gold and copper prices have given Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) record quarterly income of US$10 m…
Tulsequah Chief resource firmed up (October 26, 2004)
Redfern Resources, a unit of Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) has intersected impressive gold, silver and base metal minera…
Teck Cominco’s Q3 another record
Vancouver – Reporting its fourth consecutive record quarter, Teck Cominco (TEK-T) has delivered $120 million in thi…