Roca lines up $13-million to advance moly mine
Vancouver – In a move to bolster the treasury as its Max molybdenum mine nears production, Roca Mines (ROK-V, ROCAF…
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Virgin way up on Mexican numbers
The latest results from reverse circulation drilling at Virgin Metals (VGM-T) Los Verdes base metal property in So…
First-blush numbers good for Largo
A preliminary economic study on the Maracas vanadium project in western Bahia state, Brazil, shows favourable economics at low vanadium prices, and operator Largo Resources (LGO-V, LGORF-O) will now b…
Mount Hope high-grade confirmed (June 29, 2007)
Five diamond drill holes to test the continuity of the high-grade core of the Mt. Hope molybdenum deposit in Eureka…
Pallinghurst ups offer for Consmin, ahead of new bidder
Australian metal producer Consolidated Minerals (CNM-L, CSM-A) now has a rival suitor, of a sort.The company an…
Sumitomo taking bulk of $37.5M Augusta financing
Vancouver — Augusta Resource (AZC-T, AZC-X) has lined up a $37.5-million financing, with Japanese multinational Sumitomo (SSUMY-O) subscribing to 71% of the non- brokered private placement.
Geodex readies for Sisson scoping study
Geodex Minerals (GXM-V, GXMLF-O) has contracted for a preliminary economic analysis on the Sisson Brook tungsten-molybdenum- copper deposit in central New Brunswick.
Shan intercept buoys BCM
Vancouver — Another wide molybdenum-mineralized drill intercept from the Shan project, near Terrace, B.C., boosted investor interest in BCM Resources (B-V), rallying the company’s shares 14% in recen…
Sultan hits big BC moly
Vancouver — Sultan Minerals (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) is being rewarded for its efforts in searching out molybdenum at its Jersey-Emerald property in southwestern B.C. — a site that once hosted Canada’s seco…
Martison estimate tabled
Joint-venture partners PhosCan Chemical (FOS-V, PCCLF-O) and Baltic Resources (BLR-V, BALRF-O) have published a new resource estimate for the Martison phosphate deposit in north-central Ontario, the f…
Sultan hits strong moly in BC
Vancouver – Sultan Minerals (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) is being rewarded for its efforts in searching out molybdenum at its J…
Oriental Minerals Leads the Way in Korea
SITE VISIT Sangdong, South Korea — At its peak, 30,000 people lived in Sangdong, South Korea, home of the former world-class tungsten-molybdenum mine. Many of the 500 people who still…