Lihir agrees to improved Newcrest offer (May 05, 2010)
Papua New Guinea-focused Lihir Gold (LGG-T, LGL-A, LIHR-Q) has agreed to be acquired by Newcrest Mining (NCM-A…
2010
Positive preliminary assessment for Magellan’s Coringa
A preliminary economic assessment of Magellan Minerals’ (MNM-V) Coringa gold project in Brazil’s Amazon Basin,…
Barker Minerals searches for BC diamonds (May 05, 2010)
Vancouver – Everyone thought Chuck Fipke and Stu Blusson were crazy when Canada’s diamond pioneers tried to co…
HudBay Minerals releases first quarter results
Improved metal prices and solid performances put in by HudBay Minerals ‘ (HBM-T) operating assets in nor…
Red Back Mining gets boost from Kinross Gold
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is investing $600 million for a 9.4% stake in Red Back Mining (RBI-T) through a priv…
Sabina discovers new gold zone at Back River (May 04, 2010)
Vancouver – Llama Lake started 2010 as a low-priority exploration target for Sabina Gold and Silver (SBB-T) bu…
Big Daddy chromite deposit is big
The Big Daddy chromite deposit in the McFaulds Lake area in Northern Ontario is living up to its name as one o…
Centurion charges on land acquisition
Centurion Minerals (CTN-V) is taking a stake in some desirable real estate in Indonesia and the market rallied…
Grayd reports significantly increased gold resource at La India, Mexico
Grayd Resource (GYD-V) is pushing ahead with a preliminary economic assessment on its 100%-owned La India gold…
More gold hits expand Canaco’s Handeni potential
Vancouver – The Kilindi claim at Canaco Resources’ (CAN-V, HJ6-F) Handeni gold project in eastern Tanzania spa…
New tax raises miners’ ire in Australia (May 03, 2010)
Australia’s reputation as a mining-friendly country with a stable tax regime was thrown into doubt after the n…
Imperial grows Red Chris significantly (May 03, 2010)
Vancouver – With just 22 drill holes, Imperial Metals (III-T) has dramatically increased the contained metal…