Great Western boosted by Hoidas rare earths resource
Vancouver – Rare-earths explorer Great Western Minerals (GWG-V, GWMFG-O) more than doubled tonnage of mea…
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Goldcorp Bids $238M For Canplats (November 23, 2009)
VANCOUVER — In just two years, Canplats Resources (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) has followed red-stained road fill from a Mexican back-road all the way to a $238-million takeover offer from Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N).
Continental Gears Up To Be Next Colombian Gold Play (November 23, 2009)
Continental Gold is getting set to bring its portfolio of prime Colombian gold properties to the Toronto Stock Exchange through its reverse takeover of Cronus Resources (CZR-V).
Barrick’s Regent Weighs Asset Sales, Political Risk (November 23, 2009)
VANCOUVER — Answering probing questions about Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) project pipeline and capital expenditures at the 2009 RBC gold conference in London, England, which was also webcast, Barri…
Gabriel Gets New Investor For Rosia Montana (November 23, 2009)
A risk-tolerant investor with faith that the troubled Rosia Montana gold project in Romania will one day get off the ground, is buying 30 million units of Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) at $2.25 p…
Sage Hits Good Grades At Beardmore
Sage Gold (SGX-V, SGGDF-O) is making a bid to become a key player in northwestern Ontario through both the drill and land acquisitions.
Quest Expands Strange Lake
Momentum continues to build at Quest Uranium’s (QUC-V, QSURFO) Strange Lake rare earth project in the George River belt of northeastern Quebec and northwestern Labrador.
Strateco Submits Final Studies For Underground Licence
It will likely be this winter that Strateco Resources (RSC-T, SRSIF-O) will find out whether the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will allow it to proceed with underground development for a f…
Juniors The Belles Of The Gold Ball
With gold prices hitting new record nominal highs almost daily, the first half of November was a great time to be a gold junior.
PDAC Says Bill C-300 Is A ‘Disservice’ To Mining
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has dug in its heels and labelled a private member’s bill aimed at corporate accountability for mining in developing countries “a disservice…
Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Inducts 7 More
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct four new individual members and a group nominee at its 22nd annual dinner and induction ceremony to be held Jan. 14, 2010, in Toronto.This year’s inductees are Graham Farquharson, Victor…
U.S. Markets – NOVEMBER 10-16
Over the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 159.99 points or 1.56% to finish at 10,406.96, while the S&P 500 index added 16.29 points or 1.49% to 1,109.3.