2012

Reservoir, Freeport hit high-grade copper at Timok

Vancouver-based explorer Reservoir Minerals (RMC-V) is seeing its 2012 exploration program at its Timok copper-gold property in Eastern Serbia pay off in a big way, and major producer Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) has taken notice….


Editorial: A sudden chill for miners in Canada

The political winds are turning against miners in Canada, with the Sept. 4 victory of the tax-and-spend Parti Québécois in Quebec and the pro-mining Liberal party in B.C. on its last legs, and looking to be replaced by the…


Keegan trims projected capital costs at Esaase

Dundee Capital Markets has hiked its 12-month target price on Keegan Resources (KGN-T, KGN-X) by $1.50 to $5.50 per share after the West Africa-focused junior outlined ways of cutting capital costs by as much as US$246 million at its flagship…


At Mt. Milligan site. Photo by Thompson Creek Metals

Better days ahead for Thompson Creek?

Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N), like many mining companies, has had a tough ride over the last year. Slowing metal demand from China and falling prices have teamed up to tackle the company’s share price. In January 2011 the…


Mindoro gets the grade

It’s been a busy summer in the corporate offices of Mindoro Resources (MIO-V), and now the company has stellar results from the field to throw into the mix.While the past few months have been more about private placements and…


A mine wall where artisinal mining occurred at Continental Gold's Buritica gold project, 75 km northwest of Medelln, Colombia. Photo by Continental Gold

Continental Gold can get digging at Buritica in Colombia

Continental Gold (CNL-T) has the green light to start underground development at its Buritica project in Colombia.The company has had its environmental-impact assessment (EIA) approved, but it needs modifications to the EIA before it can…



Short position reports

TSX Short Positions                                   Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/12 (with changes from July…


Exchange rates

EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Sept 3 Aug 31 Aug 30 Aug 29 Aug 28   US$ in C n/a 0.9926 0.9926 0.9875 0.9864  …



Noront hopes to soar with Eagle’s Nest

VANCOUVER — Toronto-based explorer Noront Resources (NOT-V) is banking on a newly-published feasibility study at its advanced-stage Eagle’s Nest pollymetallic nickel-sulphide deposit — which also includes copper, platinum,…


Temex moves up on resource estimate

Temex Resources (TME-V) got a healthy boost after publishing its first resource estimate for the Upper Hallnor portion of its Whitney gold project in Timmins, Ont.


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