Doublestar and Selkirk plan merger
Vancouver – Ruddock Creek joint venture partners Doublestar Resources (DSR-V, DOUBF-O) and Selkirk Metals (SLK-V, S…
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Breakwater positive on zinc market
With a global shortage in zinc production, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) Langlois mine, 213 km north of Val dOr, Q…
Murgor puts resource figures on Hudvam, Fon
Montreal-based Murgor Resources (MUG-V, MUGRF-O) has received preliminary resource figures for the Hudvam and Fon m…
Zinifex proposing Wolfden takeover
Australian zinc producer Zinifex (ZFX-A, ZFEXF-O) has put a cash offer of $3.90 per share on the table for Wolfden Resources (WLF-T, WLFFF-O) that values the Arctic base metal developer at about $345 …
Silver Eagle launches Miguel Auza mine
Vancouver – With a number of political dignitaries in attendance, Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) ceremoniously…
Cash rich Lundin in acquisition mode
Vancouver With over US$400 million in the treasury, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-A, LUMI-S) says it remains in an ac…
Zinifex proposing takeover of Wolfden
Australian zinc producer Zinifex (ZFX-A, ZFEXF.-O) has put a cash offer of $3.90 per share on the table for Wolfden…
Base metals make comeback in the Great Lakes states
The three states that surround the upper Great Lakes — Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin — have a great mining history, but one that has, over the last four decades, receded further and further into…
Globex and co. seek Tennessee zinc
A Toronto-based private group has agreed to buy the Smith Cty., Tennessee zinc mines formerly operated by Pasminco, and plans to go public in a $20-million financing.
Pacifica to spin off non-Selwyn projects
Vancouver — Aspiring zinc developer Pacifica Resources (PAX-V, PCFRF-O) plans to reorganize itself into a pair of new companies to better realize market value for its mineral projects outside of its …
Revised feasibility study buoys Yukon Zinc
Vancouver — Yukon Zinc (YZC-V, YZCCF-O) has tabled an “optimized feasibility study” that indicates positive economics for its Wolverine polymetallic project in the Finlayson District of southeastern …
Sunridge puts numbers to Eritrean massive sulphides (February 19, 2007)
Resource estimates for Sunridge Gold (SGC-V, SGCNF-O) on its Debarwa and Adi Nefas massive sulphide projects in central Eritrea show a significant supergene copper concentration.