The old mines of Nicaragua’s San Albino and Murra district are getting a fresh look from Golden Reign Resources (GRR-V). The Vancouver-based company’s latest drill results show the area – which has hosted mines all the way back to when the…
Vancouver – A $434-million takeover bid for Potash One (KCL-T) from German fertilizer giant K+S Aktiengesellschaft is evidence that the failure of BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) US$39-billion takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N)…
With investor mood dampened by concerns over China’ s tightening fiscal policy and Europe’s woes with Ireland and Iceland, the Toronto Stock market closed the Nov. 15-19 week higher, led by the financial sector. The TSX Composite index rose…
Nov. 15-19 was not a great trading week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added just 10.97 points or 0.10% to finish at 11,203.55, while the S&P 500 gained 0.52 point or 0.04% to close at 1,199.73. Just four companies on…
The Phoenix uranium discovery by Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-A) is one of the most promising new uranium discoveries to come out of Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin in the last 20 years. It joins a short …
VANCOUVER — News of promising drill intercepts, ownership certainty, and positive metallurgical results can each give a project upwards momentum, but Kiska Metals (KSK-V) is currently feeling the lif…
With more than US$6.7 billion in available liquidity at its fingertips, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) is ready for its next significant development campaign on a pipeline of gold projects that include…
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT-N), the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, is offering to buy Bucyrus International (BUCY-Q) in a deal worth US$8.6 billion including debt.
Drilling on the Hardrock gold project in northwestern Ontario is returning some impressive results for joint-venture partners Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) and Goldstone Resources (GRC-T).
VANCOUVER — Following a strategy that has already made the company into the largest primary silver producer in China, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-N) is spending $33 million to pick up another small…
A couple of loose ends were tied in the mining world during the second week of November.
The U.S. mid-term elections for the most part followed prognosticators’ predictions: Republicans swept their way to power in the House of Representatives and Democrats maintained a slim majority in th…
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