St. Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont
St. Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NEM-N, NMC…
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Lumina merging into Western Copper
Vancouver – Latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging into Weste…
Drilling enhances Lookout zone at Niblack property
Vancouver – Recent drilling by Niblack Mining (NIB-V) has intersected 14.94 metres grading 4.68 grams gold and 126…
Blue Pearl aims for moly’s top drawer
Vancouver — A US$575-million takeover of a privately held molybdenum producer is expected to transform Blue Pearl Mining (BLE-T, BLEFF-O) from a single-project development company into the world’s la…
Gold Fields to buy Barrick’s Deep stake
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is selling its half interest in the South Deep gold mine in South Africa to Gold Fields (GFI-N) for nearly US$1.53 billion….
There was a Phelps, a Dodge … and a Douglas
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Imperial Metals bids for bcMetals
Vancouver — A proposed takeover bid for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) could catapult Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) into a much larger gold and copper producer, assuming the company completes the acquisi…
Wesdome reopens Kiena
Val d’Or, Que. — The celebrations marking the official reopening of the Kiena underground gold mine on Aug. 18 were particularly sweet for Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T, WDOFF-O), coming as they did afte…
25 die in Siberian mine fire
Highland Gold Mining (HGHGF-O, HGM-L) says production will resume later this week at the Darasun gold mine in the Chita region of eastern Siberia where an underground fire killed 25 miners….
U.S. Markets September 5-11
Commodity prices took a tumble that translated into lower share prices for most resource companies listed on U.S. markets during the report period ended Sept. 11. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index s…
TSX Venture Exchange September 5-11
A US$50-per-oz. spot gold price correction sent the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index tumbling 5.7% over the Sept. 5-11 trading session, closing down 156.86 points at 2,604.43. Average daily trading…
LME Warehouse Levels (September 18, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 11, 2006 (change from Sept. 4 in brackets):…