The first drill program on Ethos Gold’s (ECC-V) Betty project in the Yukon has yielded encouraging gold discoveries, and numerous blanks.The first half of a phase-one drill program includes results for 22 reverse-circulation drill…
When Western Potash (WPX-T) starts commercial production at its Milestone potash mine in Saskatchewan in 2016, it will draw much of its water from treated sewage effluent from the city of Regina, about 30 km away.As much as 60,000 cubic metres…
Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) will spend billions of dollars to advance and upgrade some of its highest-profile assets.At its sprawling Pilbara iron-ore operation Western Australia, the company has committed US$3.7 billion to boost capacity,…
Champion Minerals (CHM-T) has traded higher on news that its 100%-owned Oil Can iron ore deposit, 6 km north of its flagship Fire Lake North project in the southern end of the Labrador trough, contains nearly 1 billion tonnes of…
In the gold business, some places never go out of style.While Canadian juniors continue to pursue gold in far-flung locales, Alexandria Minerals (AZX-V) is proving that one of Canada’s most well-worn gold-hunting grounds has plenty…
Kivalliq Energy (KIV-V) is cashed-up and moving forward with an ambitious exploration program on its 1,000-sq.-km Angilak property in Nunavut, just as the Nunavut government has formalized its uranium policy.The company completed an…
Barkerville Gold Mines’ (BGM-V) share price climbed more than 50% after the company put out a 10.6-million-oz.-gold resource estimate for its Cow Mountain deposit in central B.C., but questions have been raised about the accuracy of the…
SPOT PRICESCourtesy of ScotiaBankTuesday, July 10, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice…
A common story heard in many of the former communist countries of Eastern Europe is the one about an historic, state-run mine that fell into disrepair after freedom blossomed in the 1990s. Explorers like Vancouver-based Global Minerals (CTG-V)…
VANCOUVER — NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) bounced off 52-week lows after announcing it had achieved a number of milestones on the road to developing its Donlin gold project northeast of Anchorage, Alaska. Donlin is one of the largest…
Three years after selling the world class Navidad deposit in Argentina the key members of the former Aquiline Resources team are looking to strike pay dirt again — only this time they are doing it closer to home.
Shares of GoldQuest Mining (GQC-V) jumped 24% or 16¢ to 83¢ apiece with a little over 2 million shares trading hands after the Vancouver-based junior announced that a second rig had started drilling at its Romero gold and copper…
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