Petaquilla plans reorganization
Vancouver — A proposed reorganization of
Teck Resources Limited
Franconia acquires Red Knoll target
Vancouver — Spokane-based
Miners recover in quiet market
The summer holidays got their official launch with the Canadian and U.S. holidays during the report period June 28-July 4, and the equity markets put their feet up as well. The Toronto Stock Exchange’…
Abacus sees expansion potential at Afton
Vancouver — Two newly tabled resource estimates have prompted Abacus Mining and Exploration (AME-V) to carry out m…
Mining group slides
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index stayed range-bound during the report period June 21-27, settling at 9,998.09. A 2-parts-per-million change on the week for the broad market obscured some l…
Franconia acquires Red Knoll copper target
Vancouver — Spokane-based Franconia Minerals (FRA-V) has inked a deal with Teck Cominco (TEK-T) to acquire the Red…
Miss Moly no longer a wallflower
Vancouver — British Columbia has become ground central for a flurry of exploration activity aimed at finding primary and secondary molybdenum deposits….
Sabina busy in Nunavut
Drilling by
Teck Cominco files US$1b prospectus (June 27, 2005)
Vancouver — The filing of a shelf prospectus by
Teck funds exploration at Jayjay
Vancouver — A $9-million funding agreement sets the stage for
Oil-fired TSX breaks 10,000
Rising prices for crude oil pushed the Toronto Stock Exchange composite index over 10,000 during the report period June 14-20. The composite finished just shy of that mark, at 9,998.11, up 158.17 poin…
Teck Cominco files US$1b prospectus (June 20, 2005)
Vancouver — The filing of a shelf prospectus by Teck Cominco (TEK-V) is fueling speculation that the company is ad…