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New Brunswick: top spot for mining

The international mining industry has ranked New Brunswick as the world’s most attractive jurisdiction for exploration and development, unseating last year’s winner Alberta which fell to third place behind Finland, according to the…


Doubling of resource creates buzz about La Mancha

Visual outcrops of sulphide can be seen at the bottom of twelve of the sixteen oxide pits that make up La Mancha Resources’  (LMA-T) Hassai mining complex in the remote desert of northern Sudan. And a new resource estimate based on…


Freegold hunts Alaskan gold at Golden Summit

Vancouver — Freegold Ventures (FVL-V) hopes to be the next big thing in Alaskan gold country with projects in areas that have proven resource-rich for Sumitomo Metal Mining and Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).



Pretium sketches a larger mine at Brucejack

Pretium Resources’ (PVG-T, PVG-N) updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Brucejack gold-silver project in northern British Columbia outlines a larger and more robust mine.



Kilo juggles projects on several fronts

 In late January Kilo Goldmines (KGL-V) announced that its iron ore joint-venture project with Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has the potential to host direct shipping ore. In the same announcement the…



TSX Composite idles in anticipation

Global markets were relatively flat for the Feb. 13-17 period as investors waited to see if Greece would indeed secure a $130 billion bailout from the European Union. The TSX Composite Index managed scratched out a 30 point gain to finish up at…


U.S. equities move higher, Feb. 13-17

With a Greece bailout deal in the works and the U.S. economic recovery showing stronger momentum, the appetite for risk returned to U.S. equity markets during the Feb. 13-17 trading week, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average closer to the…



Venture largely flat in Feb 13-17 period

Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index was largely flat for a second week, exchanging an 11 point loss the week before for a 4.6 point gain in the February 13 to 17 period to end at 1,658.15 points. Volume continued to drop…


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