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The stack of the 200 MW thermal power plant at the Falcondo ferronickel operation in the Dominican Republic, 20% of which is now owned by Swiss mining firm Xstrata.

Xstrata takes Falco stake (August 22, 2005)

Zug, Switzerland-based, diversified base metal miner Xstrata (XTA-L) has added significant nickel exposure to its portfolio by picking up a 19.9% stake in Canada’s renovated


First Quantum, Equinox score in Zambia

Vancouver — Increased mine output and soaring metal prices pushed copper producer First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) to record quarterly earnings of US$29 million or US47 per share on…


Falco tests four targets at Kerr-Sulphurets

Vancouver — Four priority targets will be tested by Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T) at the Kerr-Sulphurets copper-gold property, situated 65 km from Stewart, in the rugged Iskut-Stikine re…


Continental tests Xietongmen (August 22, 2005)

Ongoing drilling by Vancouver-based junior Continental Minerals (KMK-V) continues to return some wide swaths of copper mineralization on the Xietongmen copper-gold project, 240 km s…


MVC pushes Amerigo into the black

Vancouver — Copper producer Amerigo Resources (ARG-T) rode surging copper and molybdenum prices to post strong second quarter profits….



Bendigo lays ground work for 2006 startup

Despite having delineated less than two years’ worth of reserves, management of Bendigo Mining (BDG-A) is forging ahead with its plans to resurrect underground mining at the histori…



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