Editorial: Val d’Or booming again
Miners, geologists and mining engineers are well acquainted with the benefits of life in the small, remote towns th…
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Ashton gives Stornoway the brush-off, looks to OSC
The board at Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has rejected the takeover bid for the company made by Stornoway Diamon…
TSX Rights & Warrants (August 20, 2006)
Stornoway bids for Ashton, Contact
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T) is offering to take over two other diamond explorers to create a $200-million company, and has lined up agreements with controlling shareholders that make the deal look likel…
Ashton declines politely
The board of Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has come out swinging at bidder Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T), calling Sto…
Stornoway bidding for Contact, Ashton
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T) is offering to take over two other diamond explorers to create a $200-million company, an…
TSX Rights & Warrants (July 24, 2006)
Columbus options Cortez to Agnico
Vancouver — On the heels of its initial public offering, Columbus Gold (CGT-V) has lined up Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) as a joint-venture partner to test its Utah Clipper, Crestview and Laura…
Agnico-Eagle goes international
Kittil, Finland — It is an ocean away and 6,000 km northeast of LaRonde, Que., but with pine forest-covered hills and a pro-mining government presiding over a nation of highly skilled, hockey-loving…
TSX Venture Rights & Warrants (July 10, 2006)
Agnico-Eagle goes international through Finland
It is over an ocean and 6,000 km northeast of LaRonde, Quebec, but with pine-forest covered hills and a pro-mining …