Hungry for Meridian, Yamana ups cash component of offer
Six weeks after Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) announced its original proposal to merge and take over Meridian G…
Meridian Gold Inc
Earnings: Altius, Breakwater, Cameco, Canadian Oil Sands, Centerra, Meridian, Noranda Income Fund, Northgate, Pac Rim, Potash Corp. Sask, Precision Drilling, Russel Metals, Sulliden, Ventura, Western Oil Sands, Zaruma
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands …
Yamana hoping three’s company
Analysts see merit in a plan Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) has hatched with Northern Orion Resources (NNO-T, NTO-A) to merge and take over Meridian Gold (MNG-T, MDG-N). But whether the new company…
Editorial: Goldcorp counts ounces in Quebec, Mexico
It was a busy period in the field and the board rooms for North America’s miners during the last week of the second quarter, the 26th trading week of 2007.
Yamana proposes three-way deal
In an attempt to build its strength in South America, Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) has made an agreement to bu…
The Battle for Christmas
Santiago, Chile — A 3-year court battle to assert control over one of the world’s largest silver deposits could finally be drawing to a conclusion — but the winner will then have to contend with the…
Why Chubut’s Treasures May Stay Buried
Santiago, Chile — The windswept steppes of Chubut in southern Argentina hide some of the country’s most promising deposits of minerals, including gold, silver and uranium. But local opposition to min…
Meridian’s Minera Florida set to bloom
Meridian Gold (MNG-T, MDG-N), already the largest gold producer in Chile, is planning a major expansion of its new mine in the country.
Earnings: Breakwater; FNX Mining; Meridian Gold; Opta Minls; Sherritt Int’l
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Southwestern, Meridian up on Peru drilling
Vancouver Shares of Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) rose on active trading after the company tabled phase one dril…
Return of Ortega in Nicaragua Chills Miners
Vancouver — The return to power of former Marxist guerilla leader Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua has sent a chill through a small community of Canadian mining companies with operations in the Central Ame…
Return of former Marxist in Nicaragua chills Miners
Vancouver – The return to power of former Marxist Guerilla leader Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua has sent a chill throu…