Queenston releases Upper Canada drill results
Vancouver – Apparently there is still gold waiting to be dug up around Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Queenston …
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Silverjack shows polymetallic potential for Slam Exploration
Vancouver – A 20-hole drill program at the Silverjack project in New Brunswick has started to delineate a we…
Aurcana boosts Maravillas deposit resource by 47%
Vancouver-based junior Aurcana Corp. (AUN-V) has expanded the resource estimate at its Maravillas deposit in M…
NovaGold ends class action with $28-M settlement
NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has agreed to a proposed $28-million settlement for a class action lawsuit tha…
Pan American Silver reports record financial results
It certainly wasn’t the case for a lot of mining companies, but 2009 proved to be a dazzling year for Pan Amer…
Iron ore prices to rise, BHP says, even as China curbs liquidity
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) chief Marius Kloppers told Australian Broadcasting Corp.’s Inside Business program in an …
Imperial’s Red Chris Gets Supreme Court Exemption
VANCOUVER — In a decision more than three years in the making, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the ministries working under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) were wrong to reduce …
CAW Asks Gov’t To Keep Kidd Open
The Canadian Auto Workers union has called on both the Ontario and the federal governments to investigate Xstrata’s (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) decision to close the Kidd metallurgical site in Timmins, Ont., thi…
NA Palladium Searches For Gold Around Sleeping Giant
Now that North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-X) has reached commercial production at the Sleeping Giant gold mine and mill 80 km north of Amos, Que., the company is gearing up to spend $6.2 million o…
Potash Corp.’S Financial Results ‘Below Potential’
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan’s (POT-T, POT-N) sales volumes of potash last year were the lowest since it became a publicly-traded company in 1989.
Fortuna Silver Hits High Grade At Caylloma, Raises $30 M To Build San Jose In Mexico
VANCOUVER — With the discovery of a high-grade, gold-silver segment of the main vein at the Caylloma mine, receipt of the final permits for development of the San Jose mine, and $50 million in new fu…
Lobo-Marte Boosts Kinross’s Gold Reserves
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) has announced its first reserve at the Lobo-Marte gold project in northern Chile. The project has a proven and probable reserve of 141 million tonnes grading 1.22 grams gold …