Former Underworld directors take on Greenland in new company
Vancouver – Roughly 2.7 billion years ago Greenland broke away from eastern Canada and moved north, taking a…
2010
Greystar blindsided by new environmental rules at Angostura
Steve Kesler hardly had time to get comfortable in his new chief executive’s chair before finding himself in t…
Canadian coal juniors gearing up in the U.S.
In the last two months five Canadian coal juniors have acquired coal properties in the United States or are ra…
Shaft collapse kills worker at developing Wolverine mine
Vancouver – A shaft collapse at the Wolverine mine in the Yukon has killed one worker, marking the second de…
Copper Mountain Mining closes $34.5 million bought-deal financing
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) has raised $34.5 million that it will use to pay its 75% share of working capit…
Mustang reports Mayville copper-nickel resource (April 26, 2010)
Mustang Minerals (MUM-V) has updated its resource estimate for the Mayville copper-nickel project in southeast Manitoba.To calculate the resource, consulting firm Scott Wilson Roscoe Postle Associates took drill results from 2005 and 2006 and…
Goldsource sees more coal potential at Border
It’s been a while since Goldsource Mines (GXS-V) enjoyed the title of market darling.The Vancouver-based company’s share price made one of the most dramatic moves on the Venture exchange back in 2008, but has been languishing since.The ball…
Claude gets final operating permit for Santoy 8
Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X) has obtained the final operating permit needed for the Santoy 8 gold project in northeastern Saskatchewan and now expects pre-production will start in the second quarter of 2010 with commercial production by the…
US$240M earmarked for BHP’s Jansen
BHP Billiton Diamonds, a member of the Melbourne-based BHP Billiton (BHP-N) group of companies, has given the green light to spend US$240 million on developing the first stages of the Jansen potash project, an underground potash development in…
Potash One purchases long lead time equipment to take advantage of lower prices
To take advantage of the economic slowdown, cheaper materials and labour, and hedge against inflation, Potash One (KCL-T) is buying some of the equipment it needs for its Legacy Potash solution mine in southern Saskatchewan sooner rather than…
San Gold ups its gold discoveries and resources
With multiple high-grade gold discoveries, two producing gold mines, a functional mill and another mine in the works, San Gold (SGR-T, SGRCF-O) is establishing itself as a pure gold play in southeastern Manitoba and a company to watch.”Our…
Crocodile Gold makes Aussie gold mining plans
Crocodile Gold (CRK-T, CROCF-O) plans to produce 120,000 oz. gold this year at a cash cost of US$650 per oz. and will spend US$23 million on a 40,000-metre drill program to expand its resources in Aus…