Boardroom battle brewing between Aberdeen International and U308 Corp.
Aberdeen International (AAB-V) wants to kick out members of the board of U308 Corp. (UWE-V) and replace them with i…
Uranium
Extract raises A$30 million for uranium projects
Extract Resources (EXT-T, EXT-A) has completed a A$30-million financing to fund exploration and development activit…
Nova Scotia revisits uranium moratorium (June 06, 2008)
The standing committee on resources of the Nova Scotia legislative assembly has reaffirmed its support for continui…
East Asia Minerals bullish on Indonesia (June 05, 2008)
Trench sampling at its Miwah gold project in Indonesia’s Aceh province has returned intersections as promising as 1…
Western Prospector proposes new mill design to cut costs
A new mill design for its Gurvanbulag deposit in Mongolia could lower capital and operating costs, Western Prospect…
Titan finds Japanese partner for Athabasca uranium project
Titan Uranium (TUE-V, TUEFF-O) will receive $9 million in exploration funding over the next three years from Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. (JOGMEC), in return for a 50% interest in the Virg…
Western Prospector rejects Khan’s all-share bid
The board of Western Prospector Group (WNP-V, WEPGF-O) has rejected Khan Resources’ (KRI-T, KHRIF-O) unsolicited takeover bid for the company, saying it is “inadequate and falls significantly short of…
Supercycle skeptics sound off
For the last two weeks, we’ve been hearing mostly positive views about the commodity supercycle. In the last of a 3-part series, more supercycle skeptics have their say.
Hello US$130 oil
The macroeconomic effects of higher oil prices made headlines around the world during the week ended May 24, the 21st trading week of 2008.
Japan makes plans for energy and resources
Japan has a developed economy, ranking as the second largest economy behind the U.S., and the country is a part of …
Western Prospector urges shareholders to reject Khan takeover bid
Khan Resources’ (KRI-T, KHRIF-O) unsolicited takeover bid for Western Prospector (WNP-V, WEPGF-O) is “inadequate an…
The supercycle: Sprott weighs in
Last week, proponents of the commoditysupercycle shared their views. This week, we’ll hear from a supercycle believer, Eric Sprott, and a skeptic, Jeffrey Christian.