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Takeover bid for Hathor turns nasty

Cameco Corp.’s (CCO-T, CCJ-N) hostile takeover bid for Hathor Exploration (HAT-V) turned uglier today when the uranium producer slammed the credibility of the junior’s preliminary economic assessment of its Roughrider deposit in northern…


Investors applaud first resource for Bellhaven’s La Mina

Vancouver – Shares of Bellhaven Copper & Gold (bhv-v) jumped 14¢ or 28% on Sept. 13 to close at 64¢ on 1.2 million shares traded after the company released a maiden resource estimate for its La Mina gold-copper-porphyry project in…


Paramount wakes up Sleeper mine with new resource

Vancouver – Working to revive the past-producing Sleeper gold mine in Nevada, Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG-T, PZG-X) has released a first estimate as to how much gold could be left in the ground.


Continental finding nickel in Tanzania

Continental Nickel (CNI-V) is proving that Tanzania has more than just gold to offer metal investors. The company released strong nickel results from its Nachingwea project, which is located in south eastern Tanzania, roughly 180-km west of the…


BC regulator flags Passport Potash

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has scrutinized Passport Potash (ppi-v) for making several disclosures touting its Holbrook potash project in Arizona.




TSX falls on global fears

The TSX Composite Index resumed its moribund ways as it fell 19 points to finish at 12,387.54 points for Sept. 6-9 period. Continued worries over European and U.S. debt levels played on investor’s fears, and gold even lost some of its luster in…


Venture slips in shortened Sept. 6-9 period

Vancouver – The oscillations on the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index continued in the shortened September 6 to 9 period, this time dropping 25.26 points to end at 1,785.10 points. Volume edged up again, averaging 79.2 million shares traded…



Digging TransCanada's Keystone pipeline. Photo by TransCanada

TransCanada’s Keystone XL clears major hurdle

Hollywood actors, climate experts and other opponents of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline will have 90 days to prevent the project’s final approval after the U.S. State Department ruled that the pipeline would have “no significant impact”…


Southern Pacific Resource advances McKay

If everything goes according to plan, Southern Pacific Resource (STP-T) will finish construction of its McKay thermal project in Alberta in the second quarter of next year, with the first steam to follow and production targeted to get underway…


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