Scandinavian gets Keivitsa estimate
A new resource estimate on the Keivitsa nickel-copper deposit in Finnish Lapland will pave the way for a pre-feasib…
Nickel
Shakespeare feasibility works at 4,500 tonnes per day (January 20, 2006)
A feasibility study for Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-V) gives a thumbs-up to a 4,500-tonne-per-day open-pit mine and mi…
Guatemala approves EIS for Fenix
Vancouver – The Guatemalan Ministry of Environment has approved the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report f…
LionOre to go ahead with Maggie Hays expansion (January 18, 2006)
Suits at LionOre Mining International (LIM-T, LIM-A, LOR-L) have given final approval for the Maggie Hays Upgrade p…
Crowflight adds to Bucko resource
A consultant’s report for Crowflight Minerals (CML-V) has added an inferred resource to a previously defined indica…
Inspiration pulls long nickel intersection (January 11, 2006)
Drilling at the Langmuir nickel deposit, southeast of Timmins, Ont., has intersected several long intersections of …
Falconbridge fends off Eramet at Koniambo
The French government has ruled that partners Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) and Societe Miniere du Sud Pacifique (…
Inco bails on DFI
A season’s worth of drilling has led Inco (N-T, N-N) to drop its option on Diamond Fields International’s (DFI-T) A…
Editorial: The year’s most shocking moments
As 2005 grinds to a close, few in the mining industry could say they were surprised by the business’ strong fundame…
Falco ponies up for Koniambo
With a yearend deadline looming ever larger, Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) has agreed to solely finance developmen…
Eldorado outlines nickel resource near gold project
Vancouver A recent drilling program by Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) has outlined an inferred resource of 8.7 mill…
Crowflight gets positive economic study on Bucko
A feasibility study on the Bucko nickel deposit in the Thompson belt of Manitoba shows favourable economics, puttin…