ATW and Kinbauri to merge
Vancouver – ATW Gold (ATW-V) and Kinbauri Gold (KNB-V) are merging to create a new mid-tier gold company that could…
2009
Buchan donates $10M to Queen’s U
Add Bob Buchan to Canadian mining’s list of multimillion-dollar philanthropists.
Belvedere Resources’ nickel subsidiary starts bankruptcy proceedings
Finn Nickel, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Vancouver-based junior Belvedere Resources (BEL-V), has started bankruptcy …
Underworld reports 9 grams gold over 31 metres at White Gold
Underworld Resources (UW-V) continues to extend mineralization at its White Gold property about 95 km south of …
Nevsun gets US$235M credits approvals for Bisha
Vancouver – Nevsun Resources’ (NSU-T) appears to have cleared a major hurdle on the way to financing the Bisha proj…
Evolving jumps on big intercept
It took Evolving Gold (EVG-V) two tries to get the word out, but after releasing the same press release on the se…
Tirex keeps adding promise at Mirdita
Vancouver – Tirex Resources (TXX-V) is slowly proving the precious and base metal potential of its Mirdita projec…
Lower production hurts Quadra
Second quarter production was lower than expected for Vancouver-based copper miner Quadra Mining (QUA-T), and the c…
Three dead in shootings near Freeport’s Grasberg mine in Indonesia
A 29-year-old Australian and father of a nine-week old infant who worked as an engineer at Freeport-McMoRan Copper …
Romarco expands Snake pit mineralization
Vancouver – Romarco Mineral’s (R-V, RTRAF-O) first drill hole result of the 2009 season has extended gold mineraliz…
Helio focuses on Porcupine gold target in Tanzania
Helio Resource (HRC-V) has intersected gold mineralization in the first three drill holes from its 2009 program a…
High River Updates Bissa Resource
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) has boosted the mineral resource at its Bissa gold project in Burkina Faso, 80 km north of the capital city of Ouagadougou, by 11% in the measured category, 43% …