TSX to determine Minera Andes’ fate as producer asks to issue 121 million shares
Vancouver – A few months ago, it seemed like Minera Andes (MAI-T) had it all: a 49% stake in a producing gold-sil…
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Nanjinzhao makes advance Pampa payment to Cardero
Vancouver – Cardero Resources (CDU-T) is getting US$2 million of the US$200 million it sold its Pampa de Pongo ir…
Cadiscor and Tiomin combine to form new company
The proposed merger of Cadiscor Resources (CAO-V, CADRF-O) and Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) will create a new company t…
Colossus reports stellar assays at Serra Pelada
The first systematic assay results for the full suite of platinum group elements at Colossus Minerals’s (CSI-T, COL…
Tiger finding high-grade copper in the DRC
Vancouver – The mineral wealth of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is far from tapped, if Tiger Resources’ …
Court blocks Rusoro takeover bid for Gold Reserve
The Ontario superior court has issued an injunction stopping the hostile takeover bid by Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLF…
Japanese consortium finances Canada’s Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T) will raise C$270 million through a private placement with a Japanese consortium made up of Th…
Volta defines initial copper-gold resource in Burkina Faso
Vancouver – A few days after its joint-venture partner returned full ownership of the Gaoua copper-gold property …
Update:Bidding war heats up for Frontera Copper
A bidding war is emerging for Frontera Copper Corp. (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) that is pitting the Invecture Group against So…
UEX eyeing 40 million lbs. U3O8 at Hidden Bay
Vancouver – This fall UEX (UEX-T) leveled its 2009 resource-estimate sights on a target of 40 million lbs. U3O8 at …
Xstrata throttles back Sudbury nickel output, chops 686 jobs
Continued low nickel prices are forcing Xstrata (XTA-L) subsidiary Xstrata Nickel to step up the shrinking of its n…
Short Position Report (February 09, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Jan 31/09 (…