Sherwood Making Time on Minto
Vancouver — Sherwood Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) reports construction at its Minto copper-gold mine in the central Yukon is about 50% complete.
Gold
Int’l Royalty to Buy Nsr on Pascua-Lama
Vancouver — International Royalty (IRC-T, ROY-X) has inked a deal to purchase a sliding-scale net smelter return (NSR) royalty on Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) monstrous Pascua-Lama gold deposit, whi…
Asia Now Drills Habo Copper-Gold Project
With the close of southern China’s rainy season, Asia Now Resources (NOW-V) has begun a scout drilling program at its Habo copper-gold project in Yunnan province.
Imperial-Taseko Battle for bcmetals Heats Up
Vancouver — Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) recently agreed on terms of its planned takeover of bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) with the junior, only to see a revised competing offer come forward from Tasek…
Transferring fish stocks key challenge for Taseko, Northgate
Vancouver – Preserving fish stocks in lakes that will be impacted by new mining developments in British Columbia is…
Crescent poised to start Australian gold mine
Vancouver- Undeterred by heavy rainfall in western Australia, Crescent Gold (CRA-T, CRE-A) says it is about three w…
Chavez sends new wave of chills down investors’ spines
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez waved the socialist banner broadly at his inauguration ceremony on Jan. 10, but co…
Mano River to start mining gold in Liberia in 2008
Mano River Resources (MNO-V) has released a positive feasibility study for the New Liberty gold project in western …
Bids for bcMetals inch upwards
Vancouver – Notching up their bids a few pennies at a time, Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) and Taseko Mines (TKO-…
Victoria Resource cuts deep high-grade at Cove-McCoy
Vancouver – Initial drilling by Victoria Resource (VIT-V, VTSRF-O) on its Cove-McCoy project in north-central Nevad…
Aberdeen finds royalty niche in high-risk countries (January 09, 2007)
While Aberdeen International (AAB-V) has scored only one gold royalty project since changing directions more than a…
New Gold buying surface rights to Afton mine
New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-A). is taking a critical step toward the development of its New Afton copper gold project in B…