Potash shows signs of recovery
Vancouver – Potash prices are a far cry from the heights reached in 2008, but signs of recovery continue to em…
Industrial/Specialty Minerals
Red Hill Energy to combine forces with Prophecy Resource
The boards of juniors Red Hill Energy (RH-V) and Prophecy Resource (PCY-V) have unanimously given the thumbs u…
Stans Energy Eyes REEs In Kyrgyzstan
A Toronto-based junior whose chairman, Rodney Irwin, is the former Canadian ambassador to Russia and currently Honorary Consul for the Kyrgyz Republic to Canada, has bought its fifth mineral property …
First resource out for Freewest’s Black Thor chromite deposit
The much-talked about Black Thor chromite deposit in the remote Ring of Fire metals district of northern Ontar…
Boleo deposit economic, Baja Mining confirms
After completing a definitive feasibility study in 2007, Baja Mining (BAJ-T) has just released an updated capi…
Wildcat Silver boosts Hardshell resource
Vancouver – With a resource estimate that adds 50% to the silver count, more than triples the manganese reso…
Aluminum ripe for turnaround, Macquarie says
Before the bottom fell out of the aluminum market, global demand for the versatile metal was growing more st…
MAG Silver finds new gold zone
MAG Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X) has added 400 metres of strike length to the Pozo Seco moly-gold zone at its Cinco d…
Argentex advancing new deposit type at Pinguino
In Argentina’s most prolific mining province, Santa Cruz, within the geological region known as the Deseado Ma…
Letter to the Editor: Freewest not yet in the bag for Cliffs
I have been following your coverage of the takeover struggle between Cliffs Natural Resources and Noront Res…
Canada Lithium rides the cleantech wave
A mink scuttles across some new ice at the perimeter of a retaining pond at Canada Lithium’s (CLQ-V) Quebec pr…
Lithium Americas finds super-wide aquifers
Positive exploration results have led Lithium Americas to raise $10.5 million in a best efforts financing led …