First Quantum fight gets nastier
The battle between First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (D…
2010
Russia’s ARMZ starts marketing itself in the West
Like the character of Anna in the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I who sings the tune “Gett…
Tower Hill doubles Livengood mine life, output in new PEA
Vancouver – International Tower Hill Mines’ (ITH-T) Livengood project in Alaska could produce half a million o…
Friendly merger for Kinross, Redback Mining
In a US$7.1 billion deal that would give Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) a toehold in West Africa, the boards of Kin…
TSX up for July 26-30
The TSX Composite Index finished the July 26-30 period up 20 points at 11,746.8 joining in the global market r…
Venture rises in last week of July
Vancouver – The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index gained four out of five days during the last week of July …
US equity markets quiet, July 26-30
The week of July 26-30 was a fairly moderate one for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.4%…
Cliffs adds new coal mines in W. Virginia
Cliffs Natural Resources’ (CLF-N) US$757-million acquisition of INR Energy, a private equity firm with producing metallurgical and thermal coal mines in West Virginia, is part of the company’s long-te…
Kaminak extends Latte zone at Coffee
Results from four new step-out holes drilled on the Latte zone at Kaminak Gold’s (KAM-V) Coffee property in the Yukon returned encouraging intercepts including 2.35 grams gold per tonne over 51 metres…
Marathon PGM hits more gold at Leprechaun
Marathon PGM (MAR-T) shares were up more than 10% on July 21 after the company posted results from its latest round of drilling at the Leprechaun gold deposit in central Newfoundland.
Scorpio gets Mineral Ridge resource
VANCOUVER — Scorpio Gold (SGN-V) has released the first compliant resource estimate for its Mineral Ridge gold project almost a year after completing its initial due diligence on the property.
Luiri Gold ups resources at Luiri Hill
As Luiri Gold (LGL-T, LGM-A) awaits clarity on the future of the mining licence it holds on its Luiri Hill gold project in Zambia, it has converted more inferred resources into the indicat-ed category…