Avalon upgrades Thor Lake
Avalon Rare Metals (AVL-T) has outlined enough resources to warrant going ahead with a prefeasibility study on…
Industrial/Specialty Minerals
Molycor’s New Magnesium Resource
China may produce 87.5% of the world’s magnesium as production of the metal has practically ceased in Canada and the United States, but don’t rule out junior Canadian explorer Molycor Gold (MOR-V, MLY…
Positive Study For Potash One’s Legacy
VANCOUVER–Backed by a resource of more than 1 billion tonnes of potassium chloride, a prefeasibility study for Potash One’s (KCL-T, KCLOF-O) Legacy project has churned out solid numbers for the propo…
National Bank: Looming Food Crisis To Benefit Fertilizers
National Bank analysts Pierre Fournier and Angelo Katsoras say that a looming food crisis will raise prices of agricultural commodities and challenge the world’s food production capacity. And the fert…
Americas Petrogas Eyes Potash
Branching out from its key oil and gas concessions in Argentina’s prolific Neuquen basin, Calgary-based oil and gas junior Americas Petrogas (BOE-V, APEOF-O) is taking on a new potash project along Pe…
Iamgold To Expand Niobec
Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) board has given the green light to a major expansion of the company’s wholly owned Niobec underground niobium mine, situated just north of Chicoutimi in Quebec’s Lac St. Jean …
Rare Earth Metals: On The Cusp Of A Rally?
While the surge in high-technology and green technology applications for rare earths seemingly indicates good times ahead for miners and explorers of these metals, an Australian analyst suggests a dos…
MagIndustries Raises $26M For Kouilou
VANCOUVER — A $26-million financing is giving MagIndustries (MAA-V, MAAFF-O) enough cash to continue construction at its Kouilou potash project in the Republic of Congo until the company can conclude…
Puget Sees Lustre In Base Metals
Plummeting prices and demand didn’t discourage Puget Ventures’ (PVS-V) president, Erin Airton, from forming a junior focused on base metals over the last year. In fact, she says it seemed like the log…
Lithium Americas gets down to business
Lithium Americas Corp., a private company being set up by Latin American Minerals (LAT-V) and an Argentinean borax …
Positive prefeasibility for Potash One’s long-life Legacy mine
Vancouver – Backed by a resource of more than 1 billion tonnes of potassium chloride, a prefeasibility study for …
Americas Petrogas eyes Peru’s potash
Branching out from its key oil and gas concessions in Argentina’s prolific Neuquen basin, Calgary-based oil and gas…