In a battle now at the stage of competing advertisements in mining and business publications, Canada’s First Quantum Minerals and South Africa’s Kumba Resources have threatened legal action against co…
It has been several months since the prompt offering procedure (the “POP system”) in National Instrument (NI) 44-101 was opened up to smaller reporting issuers. Many of these issuers have found the PO…
A newly commissioned preliminary assessment study is expected to provide Oremex Resources (ORM-V, ORXRF-O) with a first-pass look at the potential economics of its Tejamen silver property in Durango s…
Resource-based stocks listed on U.S. markets enjoyed a modest recovery over the report period Sept. 12-18 following a recent sell-off driven in part by the perception that commodity and energy prices…
Santiago, Chile — The union representing 2,052 workers at the Escondida copper mine in Chile’s Region II signed a new collective contract on Sept. 1, bringing an end to a 25-day strike and giving wor…
With gold’s recent price plunge levelling out at the US$580-per-oz. level, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index continued its decline over the Sept. 12-18 trading session to close down 26.91 points…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
A friendly deal between Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N, IGD-A) and Cambior (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) would see Iamgold take over the Montreal-based gold miner in a paper deal valued at $1.3 billion to form a gold company…
Developing a mine with an estimated capital cost of $1.5 billion is a daunting proposition for any junior company, particularly if the project is situated in a remote Arctic region with challenging lo…
It’s hard to find value in a market that has been overheated by record high commodity prices and merger mania, but Don Poirier, an analyst with Blackmont Capital who has followed the junior side since…
Santiago, Chile — As copper prices boomed earlier this year, investment managers in the gleaming skyscrapers of uptown Santiago found themselves facing a paradox….
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