Editor’s Picks: Back Slapping Galore
An unabashedly good news story right here in Canada highlighted the week ended May 26, the twenty-first trading week of 2007.
Industrial/Specialty Minerals
Shan moly intercept buoys BCM Resources
Vancouver – Another wide molybdenum mineralized drill intercept from the Shan project near Terrace, British Columbi…
Shhh, it’s North Korea on the line (May 29, 2007)
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Its not everyday that Chairman Kim Jong Il invites you to North Korea.Oriental Minerals …
Shhh, it’s North Korea on the line (May 28, 2007)
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Its not every day that Chairman Kim Jong Il invites you to North Korea.Oriental Minerals…
Martison phosphate estimate tabled
Joint venture partners PhosCan Chemical (FOS-V) and Baltic Resources (BLR-V) have published a new resource estimate…
Editorial: AA+AL=Alcoan?
With U.S. aluminum giant Alcoa launching a hostile takeover bid for Alcan, Canada’s largest mining company, on May 7, it wasn’t hard coming up with the top mining story of the week ended May 12, the 1…
Alcoa Bids for Alcan
A meaty hostile offer has been tabled; now let the politics begin. On May 7, U.S. aluminum giant Alcoa (AA-N) unveiled a cash-and-share bid for Canada’s largest mining company, Alcan (AL-T, AL-N), in …
DRC Woes for Africo
Vancouver — A recent court decision in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has dealt a major blow to Africo Resources (ARL-T, AFCRF-O) concerning its recently announced 75% ownership in the Ka…
Copper Fox increases resource but falls on market
Copper Fox (CUU-V) increased its copper and gold resources at Schaft Creek in B.C., but watched as its shares fell …
Black Pearl denied drill depths and loses market ground
Black Pearl Minerals (BLK-V) saw its shares tumble after announcing what results it had from two drill holes that w…
Alcoa bids for Alcan
A meaty hostile offer has been tabled; now let the politics begin. On May 7, U.S. aluminum giant Alcoa (AA-N) unvei…
Moly found at NW Expo
Vancouver — With the acquisition of Lumina Copper under its belt, drilling at Western Copper’s (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) North West Expo copper-gold-molybdenum project, on northern Vancouver Island, is confir…