All clear for Phelps’ Safford copper project
With an air-quality permit in hand for its proposed Safford copper mine in Arizona, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) says it pla…
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YGC taps bonanza-grade gold at Ketza River
Vancouver – Drilling on the Manto zone at YGC Resources’ (YGC-T, YGCFF-O) Ketza River project in the Yukon has tied…
Paladin looks to take over fellow Australian Uranium miner
Australian-based Paladin Resources (PDN-T, PDN-A) is looking to bolster its position at home as it has announced a …
LionOre and ARM to go ahead on Nkomati chromite deposit
LionOre Mining International (LIM-T, LOR-A, LIM-L) and partner African Rainbow Minerals (AGM-L, ARI-J) have agr…
SXR thirsts for Wyoming Sweetwater
Ambitious uranium developer SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, SXRFF-O) is looking to cash in on the uranium hungry U.S. marke…
Short Position Report (July 10, 2006)
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Agnico-Eagle goes international
Kittil, Finland — It is an ocean away and 6,000 km northeast of LaRonde, Que., but with pine forest-covered hills and a pro-mining government presiding over a nation of highly skilled, hockey-loving…
Court battle brings native land rights to fore
A conflict over land in northern Ontario that has seen a junior explorer launch a $10-billion lawsuit against a First Nations community could have major implications for the mining industry, including…
Editorial: A real Purdy solution
It’s a problem that’s been talked about for decades but, like the weather, no one ever seems to be able to do anything about it: why does Canada have so many securities regulators when one will do?…
Cornerstone-Coastport cut massive sulphides at La Plata
Vancouver — This year’s initial stepout drill hole by joint-venture partners Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) and Coastport Capital (CPP-V, CSTPF-O) on the La Plata project, 60 km west…
Producer and Dealer Prices (July 10, 2006)
New plans for Pimenton
Vancouver — With the guidance of a Toronto investment firm, South American Gold and Copper (SAG-T, SGLDF-O) is holding discussions with various companies for a possible joint venture or other arrange…