Editorial: Good news coming for Crystallex?
We’ve almost become accustomed to earth-shaking news in the mining sector popping up on our monitors every few days, so the busy but unspectacular week ended June 16, the twenty-fourth trading week of…
Uranium
Dynamite acquiring Kyrgyz properties
A takeover bid for a privately held British company would give Dynamite Resources (DNR-V) a pair of uranium projects in Kyrgyzstan.
Editorial: Uranium, iron ore deals take centre stage
Mergers and acquisitions continued to be the major theme of the mining sector during the week ended June 9, the twenty-third trading week of 2007.
AREVA makes offer for UraMin
The world’s biggest nuclear reactor manufacturer, and one of its largest uranium miners, AREVA, is looking to swall…
Camec backs off OmegaCorp offer
Central African Mining & Exploration (CFM-L) has withdrawn its takeover bid for Australian uranium explorer OmegaCo…
Tournigan to split
Vancouver — In a move that’s becoming more common among mining companies, Tournigan Gold (TVC-V, TVCZF-O) plans to reorganize into two companies, based on commodities, eyeing better market valuation …
SXR Uranium One to buy Energy Metals (June 11, 2007)
Anxious to add U.S. uranium assets to its rapidly expanding, global uranium empire, SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, SXR-J) has tabled a $1.5-billion, all-share, friendly offer to buy Vancouver-based uranium j…
Northwestern and UraMin to join forces
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) and UraMin (UMN-T, UMN-L) are setting up a joint venture to explore eight prospective uranium concessions covering 6,773 sq. km in Niger.
UraMin drilling finds high grades
Drilling for a feasibility study on the Bakouma project in the Central African Republic has cut a number of long, h…
SXR Uranium One to buy Energy Metals (June 04, 2007)
Angling to boost its presence in the U.S. uranium market, SXR Uranium One (SXR-T) has tabled an all-share, friendly…
European Goldfields increases stake in Greek projects (June 04, 2007)
European Goldfields (EGU-T, EGU-L) is looking to boost its interest in its Greek projects to 95% at a cost of US$17…
Northwestern and UraMin to join forces in Niger
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) and UraMin (UMN-T, UMN-L) are joint venturing on eight prospective u…