Aura scoops up active copper mine in Mexico
Aura Minerals (ORA-T) has bought a producing copper mine in Mexico for $70 million in cash and shares that has the …
Gold
B2Gold off to a good start at Quebradona
B2Gold’s (BTO-V, BGLPF-O) first set of drill results from its Quebradona joint-venture property in Colombia has confirmed grades from surface sampling and trenching with some near-surface intersection…
Terrane lands $40M loan for Mt. Milligan
Majority shareholder Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has agreed to guarantee a loan to Terrane Metals (TRX-V, TRXOF-O) for up to $40 million for capital equipment procurement at its 100%-owned Mt. Milligan coppe…
Frontier rejects hostile bid by Eldorado
VANCOUVER–The board of Frontier Pacific Mining (FRP-V) is recommending that shareholders reject an unsolicited takeover bid from Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-A) valued at about $148 million, or $157 mil…
Kupol comes online
The week ended May 31, the 22nd trading week of 2008, was highlighted by a feat many said was too difficult to pull off.
Iron in the desert for Anaconda
Vancouver – Promising drill results and an available drill rig prompted Anaconda Mining (ANX-V) to tack on an extra…
East Asia Minerals bullish on Indonesia (June 05, 2008)
Trench sampling at its Miwah gold project in Indonesia’s Aceh province has returned intersections as promising as 1…
Copper Mountain hits new mineralized zones
Vancouver – The planned Super Pit at the revived Copper Mountain mine may have to be even bigger than designed, as …
Duluth Metals boosts resource in Duluth base metals complex
Duluth Metals (DM-T) has added some heft to its resource estimate for the Nokomis deposit in northeastern Minneso…
Chinese invest in Douglas Lake Minerals’ Tanzanian properties
China’s footprint in Africa just went up a size with the announcement that a Chinese consortium has invested US$6 m…
Rio Grande shows growth potential for Antares, Mansfield (June 03, 2008)
Vancouver – Three step-out holes at the Rio Grande copper-gold project in northwestern Argentina returned strong in…
Golden Goose releases new resource estimate for Magino gold project
Golden Goose Resources (GGR-V) has released a new National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate for its Magino gold …