Dynatec shareholders vote for Sherritt merger
A meeting of shareholders in Dynatec (DY-T) has approved the takeover offer from Sherritt International (S-T), whic…
Nickel
Skye continues to climb on back of Fenix
Skye Resources (SKR-T) continues on the road of share-price recovery after getting government approval for a proces…
Lonmin buys into Wallbridge (June 07, 2007)
Lonmin (LMI-L) has agreed to take a private placement that could give it an 18% shareholding in Wallbridge Mining (…
Rio Narcea nickel-copper zone has underground potential
Encouraging drill results have prompted Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) to increase its exploration budget by …
Kodiak down 23% on Caribou Lake nickel-copper results
Vancouver – Despite hitting additional intervals of nickel and copper sulphides, drill results from Kodiak Explorat…
Royalties feasibility study shows quick payback (June 04, 2007)
Development of the Raglan South nickel deposits in the Nunavik region of far northern Quebec is economic, and h…
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.
Starfield has some air let out of the bag
After enjoying a somewhat mysterious climb up the market for the last month, Starfield Resources (SRU-T, SRFDF-O) h…
Golden Chalice Rises 543% on Nickel Hole
Vancouver — Coming out of nowhere, Golden Chalice Resources (GCR-V, GCRIF-O) rocketed up the stock charts recently, gaining 543% on a wide nickel intercept from its Langmuir project, just south of Ti…
Editor’s Picks: in the Concrete Jungle, Lionore Doesn’t Sleep Tonight
Merger and acquisition activity once again topped the mining news of the week ended May 19, the twentieth trading week of 2007, as the battle over nickel miner LionOre Mining International intensified…
Norilsk bid superior, says LionOre Board
The board of LionOre Mining International (LIM-T, LMGGF-O, LOR-L) has determined the $27.50-per-share bid for the c…
Norilsk ups the ante for LionOre
Moscow-based Norilsk Nickel (NILSY-O, MNODL-L) has proven itself undeterred by a high break fee and raised its bid …