Universal Uranium goes back to the future
With the resurgence in the price of uranium Universal Uranium (UUL-V) is going back to Utah’s famed Lisbon Valley. …
2006
Farallon raising $30 million for Campo Morado
Vancouver – Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O) has lined up a $30 million financing to advance its Campo Morado po…
Xstrata gets EC nod
The European Commission has approved Xstrata’s (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) proposed acquisition of Falconbridge (FAL-T, FAL-N)…
Dynasty Metals gets positive assessment for Zaruma development
Vancouver – A positive preliminary assessment on Dynasty Metals & Mining’s (DMM-V, DMMIF-O) Zaruma gold project in …
Aurora drills wide uranium intercepts at Michelin
Vancouver — Drilling on Aurora Energy Resources’ (AXU-T, AUEGF-O) Michelin deposit in the Central Mineral Belt of …
Northwestern taking bigger handful of Picachos
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) will take a bigger piece of the pie from Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, …
Goldfields adds more Western Areas shares
South African mining house Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L, GOGOF-J) has increased its shareholding in South Deep partner…
Phelps’ bid clears U.S. hurdle
Phelps Dodge’s (PD-N) has received early U.S. antitrust clearance for its proposed US$40-billion acquisition of Inc…
Vista Gold to spin-off Nevada assets
Vancouver – In a move to improve market value of its Nevada mineral project portfolio, Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-X) wi…
Diba drilling cuts more gold (July 11, 2006)
Further drilling at the Diba property in Mali by Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has indicated more gold mineralization….
Tumbler Ridge coal properties consolidated
A deal between Anglo American (AAUK-Q, AAL-L, AGL-J) subsidiary Anglo Coal Canada, Hillsborough Resources (HLB-T) a…
Xstrata raises the stakes (July 11, 2006)
After taking a few days to root around in its pocketbook, Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) has boosted its all-cash bid for…