Barrick and Newmont rumours won’t die
Rumours of the worlds number one gold miner Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) taking over the worlds number two Newmont…
2007
Yukon Zinc pulls in US$140 million for Wolverine
Vancouver – In a significant step towards financing the multi-metal Wolverine project, Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) secured a…
Indications Boka resource significantly smaller
Vancouver – An audit by Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) and an independent mining consultant on the Boka pr…
Earnings: Augen, Energold Drilling, Impact Silver, Tamerlane,
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Cartier makes silver discovery
News that Cartier Resources (ECR-V) hit a new mineralized zone at its flagship Kinojevis property in Quebec helped …
Water Issues of Rising Concern for Mining in Australia
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Teck Cominco and the Big Payout
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia — Executives of Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) virtually sat on the doorstep of Rudi Gomez’s suburban residence in Adelaide to ensure a deal would be struck with this eng…
Century wins latest court decision in Shahuindo battle (August 27, 2007)
There was little surprise for Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) in the latest ruling by a Lima court concerning a dispute over the Shahuindo gold-silver property in Peru.
TVI Suffers From ‘Spreadsheet Errors’
TVI Pacific (TVI-T) says investors shouldn’t rely on its financial information from 2005, 2006 or the first quarter of 2007.
Earthquake claims 540 in Peru
As rescuers continue to recover bodies from the rubble after a devastating earthquake struck Peru in mid-August, Pan American Silver (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) temporarily suspended its underground operations un…
East Asia Puts Indonesian Portfolio Together
Indonesia has had an up-and-down experience with junior exploration companies, having hosted staking rushes first by a mass of Australian juniors, then, infamously, by Canadians in the mid-1990s. And …
IOC ramps up investment in Labrador operations
Strong market demand, addressing operating bottlenecks and improving winter performance were the key drivers behind the Iron Ore Co. of Canada’s (IOC) decision earlier this month to pump $60 million i…