Ursa modifying Shakespeare feasibility, but some shareholders demur
Toronto-based junior Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) faces a fight over the future of its Shakespeare nickel-copper pro…
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European Goldfields granted permits for Stratoni
Vancouver With the help and clout of a local partner, European Goldfields (EGU-T) has been granted all necessary …
Croinor testing successful
A bulk sample from the Croinor gold project in the eastern Abitibi district of Quebec has yielded 3,834 oz. gold in a milling campaign….
Zinc’s turn to shine?
During the early part of the summer, the high (albeit declining) stock levels left the zinc market exposed to uncertainty about global economic prospects, weakness in the galvanized steel market and t…
KEGS doubles scholarships
The KEGS Foundation, now in its sixth year of supporting Canadian undergraduates and graduates in geophysics, has awarded 13 scholarships totalling nearly $10,000 to students at eight Canadian univers…
Liberty Mines gets busy at Redstone (September 12, 2005)
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Miners try to keep pace with Oilers
Strong gains in the energy sector were the story on the Toronto Stock Exchange as Hurricane Katrina pushed up oil and gas prices during the report period Aug. 29-Sept. 4. The Toronto Stock Exchange co…
Xstrata boosts Falconbridge stake
Swiss-based mining group
Teck Cominco dips toe in oil sands
Vancouver — After months of investigating potential opportunities for growth, diversified miner
The balm after the storm
Resource companies enjoyed a balmy bounce over the Aug. 30-Sept. 2 report period, with energy and coal companies catching the biggest uplift. The broad-based S&P 500 Index climbed 5.74 points to c…
Breakwater plans Abitibi exploration (September 12, 2005)
A $1.4-million placement of flow-through shares will fund two exploration projects around
Overseas Quotes (September 12, 2005)
Close: Sept. 6, 2005…