Editor’s picks: top stories of week 17
The trading week ended April 27, the 17th of 2007, was punctuated by the Canadian government’s unveiling of a poten…
Newmont Mining Corporation
Stick a fork in Teddy Bear; it’s done
The board of one of Canada’s older junior mining companies, Teddy Bear Valley Mines, is recommending the company be…
Earnings: Newmont, Potash Corp. Sask, Purepoint Uranium, Silk Road, Suncor, Western Oil Sands
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Initial Orion North diamond tally disappoints (April 23, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial diamond results for the Orion North kimberlite, part of the Forte la Corne joint venture in Saskatchewan owned 60% by Shore Gold (SGF-T, SHGDF-O) and 40% by Newmont Mining (NMC-…
KL Gold and Queenston lock up more of Kirkland Lake
Queenston Mining (QMI-T) and Kirkland Lake Gold (KGI-T, KGI-L) are teaming up again in the Kirkland Lake gold camp….
Nickel juniors shine in buoyant market
While the fourteenth week of 2007 was shortened to four trading days owing to the Good Friday holiday, there was plenty of sizzling stock action for investors in the mining sector.
Dynacor to dabble in energy
Dynacor Mines (DYN-T, MSDRF-O) has signed a joint-venture agreement with two hydroelectricity companies to ensure it will have enough power to run its Huaura tungsten mill using two old hydro plants o…
Initial Orion North diamond tally disappoints (April 03, 2007)
Vancouver – Initial diamond results for the Orion North kimberlite, part of the Forte a la Corne joint venture (FAL…
Alturas heavy on exploration expertise in Peru
Alturas Minerals (ALT-V) swept into Toronto recently looking to draw the Street’s attention to Peru.
Maxy looks to tame the dragon
Getting a leg up in a country as vast and notoriously complex as China is no easy task.
Editorial: Nickel Zooms to All-Time High
The trading week ended March 16, the eleventh of the year, was highlighted by record nickel prices, which have jumped six-fold in the past five years in response to nagging supply constraints and surg…
Indonesian drilling encourages Southern Arc (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Scout drilling by Southern Arc Minerals (SA-V, SOACF-O) at its West Lombok property on Lombok Island, Indonesia, is indicating a number of exten-sively gold-mineralized breccia vein syste…