As it prepares to begin drill testing a grassroots silver find in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, Mirasol Resources (mrz-v, m8r-f) is topping up its treasury with a $9.3-million financing. The non-brokered private placement will comprise up to…
The first super-cycle took place during the second half of the nineteenth century from 1870-1913 and the second followed the Second World War until the early 1970s. Now the third super-cycle is upon us, Standard Chartered Bank outlines in…
The latest drill results from MDN’s (MDN-T) Ikungu gold property in Tanzania show the company to be following through on its goal of proving up mineralization at depth. The latest assays come from four holes that are part of its ongoing 13…
Vancouver – A long streak of upward momentum on the S&P TSX Venture stalled slightly in the Nov. 8-12 week, with two days of losses edging out three days of gains to have the board end down 1.82 points at 2007.09. Volume was still high at…
Markets finished the week with a sharp pullback as European debt fears and China inflation worries spooked investors. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251.5 points, or 2.2%, to close the Nov. 8-12 trading week at 11,192.58, while the…
Vancouver – Fronteer Gold’s (FRG-T) Long Canyon project in Nevada is churning out long, high-grade gold intercepts at six drill rigs work to complete a 70,000-metre drill program in the run-up to an initial economic assessment.
Vancouver – When results from the first five holes of a drill program include such intercepts as 40.6 metres grading 3.12 grams gold per tonne and 55 metres grading 8.42 grams gold, the program can be labelled a success even before it is half…
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT-N), the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, has agreed to buy Bucyrus International (BUCY-Q) in a deal worth US$8.6 billion (including debt) or US$7.6 billion in aggregate.
The TSX composite index fell 175.87 points or 1.4% to finish the Nov. 8-12 trading week at 12,749.24, while the Capped Metals & Mining index slid 48.02 points or 3.62% to close at 1,280.02. One hundred and forty-two companies reached new…
SITE VISIT CARMACKS, YUKON — Western Copper’s (WRN-T) Casino gold-copper- molybdenum deposit in the Yukon is huge. Standing atop the hill in its centre, the bright orange flags that mark…
VANCOUVER — The Canadian government has rejected BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) US$39-billion hostile takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N).
VANCOUVER — The federal government has decided to block Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) from developing an open-pit mine at its Prosperity copper-gold project in central British Columbia, citing “concern…
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