First Quantum extends Adastra bid
With less than one-third of Adastra Minerals’ (AAA-T, AAA-L) fully diluted common shares handed over by the Mar. 31…
Copper
HudBay boosts Flin Flon presence
Vancouver — The exploration arm of HudBay Minerals (HBM-V) has increased its property holdings and exploration budget in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of northern Manitoba….
Celtic to earn in on Garland ground
An option deal between Celtic Minerals (CME-V, CMIGF-O) and Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) will let Celtic earn a 51% interest in Cornerstone’s Garland property in Labrador, 30 km sout…
Halo adds to Sherridon ground (April 03, 2006)
Halo Resources (HLO-V, HLOSF-O) has optioned three properties from HudBay Minerals (HBM-V, HBMFF-O) in the Sherridon area of northern Manitoba, bringing its land package there to 160 sq. km….
Antares expands Haquira
Drilling by Antares Minerals (ANM-V, ANMFF-O) at the Haquira porphyry-copper project in southern Peru has intersected high-grade leachable copper mineralization on a western extension of the known dep…
Marathon resource grows
A new resource estimate for the Marathon copper-palladium-platinum deposit in north-central Ontario shows about 1.7…
Strongbow stakes Chu Chua massive sulphide prospect
Vancouver – A massive sulphide prospect discovered in the 1970s by Craigmont Mines and drilled by Minnova in the e…
New estimate for Rio Blanco (March 28, 2006)
Consultants for Monterrico Metals (MNA-L) have calculated a new resource estimate for the Rio Blanco copper-molybde…
First Quantum finds copper at Kibamba (March 27, 2006)
A reverse-circulation drilling program by First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) has intersected copper mineralizatio…
Kodiak hit by first hole at Caribou Lake
VANCOUVER The first of three exploratory holes drilled by Kodiak Exploration (KXL-V) at the Caribou Lake property…
First Quantum sweetens Adastra bid (March 27, 2006)
It took more than two months of steadfast protests of opportunism and financial inadequacy by Adastra Minerals (AAA-T, AAA-L), but First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQVLF-O, FQM-L) has finally added a cas…
Canadian Royalties signs with Jinchuan
Details are sketchy, but Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese metal producer Jinchuan Group under which Jinchuan will finance exploration and devel…