BHP charts Olympic Dam expansion road map
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L), the world’s largest mining company, is planning to expand production at its Olym…
2008
StrataGold’s Mar tungsten deposit returns positive PEA
Vancouver – StrataGold (SGV-T) has been exploring the Dublin Gulch property for gold for several years but of late …
Silver Standard and Esperanza boost San Luis resource
Vancouver – For Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T) and Esperanza Silver (EPZ-V), joint-venture partners at the San L…
Evolving pulling good gold hits at Rattlesnake Hills
Vancouver – A first-pass drill program at Rattlesnake Hills in Wyoming is returning promising results for Evolving …
Fresnillo makes a move on MAG Silver
A subsidiary of Fresnillo (FNLPF-O, FRES-l) is making an unsolicited takeover bid for MAG Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X), it…
Positive PEA for Seabridge’s KSM project
Vancouver – A preliminary economic assessment has tagged the Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell (KSM) project in northwest Br…
Tirex Resources offers 5 oz. gold for new slogan
Before Tirex Resources (TXX-V, TIRXF-O) came along, gold and silver values were largely unknown in the Mirdita mini…
Rye Patch intersects gold at Wilco and Jessup
Rye Patch Gold (RPM-V, RPMGF-O) has reported gold intersections on its Wilco and Jessup projects in Nevada.
Jinshan adds more higher grade gold in Gansu
Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T) has defined a higher-grade core zone within its Dadiangou gold deposit in China’s …
KAL Energy boosts its coal resource in Indonesia
Thermal coal explorer and developer KAL Energy (KALG-O) has expanded its resource at one of two concessions it hold…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE – NOV. 18-24
The S&P-TSX Composite Index took another beating over the Nov. 18-24 trading period with the mining sector especially hard hit. The index fell 4%, or 355 points to 8,441 points for the week after …
People (December 01, 2008)
Adriana Resources — Guilherme Moretzsohn de Andrade appointed director of port development for Brazil operations.