Fronteer grabs 17.4% stake in Latin American Minerals
Vancouver – Calling it a strategic investment, Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) has taken down a private p…
2006
Gold Fields, Sino Gold tighten up
Already holding a significant stake in Australian gold producer Sino Gold (SGX-A), South African mining house Gold …
Cameco moves on Cigar Lake remediation
Vancouver – Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) has initiated remediation work at its 50%-owned Cigar Lake uranium project, locat…
Vaaldiam starting diamond production in Brazil in New Year
Vaaldiam Resources’ (VAA-T) new diamond recovery plant at the Duas Barras deposit in Minas Gerais, Brazil should be…
Volta Grande grows with drilling
Verena Minerals (VML-V) has finished the first phase of a 37,000-metre drilling program at the Volta Grande gold pr…
Consolidated Thompson looks to consolidate
Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines (CLM-V) may be looking to consolidate iron ore projects along the Quebec and Labra…
Skye falls on $80 million offering news
Vancouver – News that Skye Resources (SKR-T) is planning to kickstart development of its Fenix nickel project in Gu…
UEX sees more high-grade uranium from Shea Creek (November 21, 2006)
Vancouver – Further high-grade uranium values were encountered in drilling by UEX Corporation’s (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) jo…
Western Goldfields buys fleet for California mine
Now that US$60.9 million in fleet equipment has been ordered for the Mesquite gold mine in Imperial County, Califor…
Short Position Report (November 21, 2006)
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Freeport and Phelps set to become world’s copper giant
If shareholders give the go-ahead, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) proposed takeover of Phelps Dodge (PD-N…
Lake Shore boosts Timmins West resource
Vancouver – Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) delivered a significant resource increase at its Timmins West project …