In a weak market for both sulphur and hydrocarbons, Freeport Sulphur (FSC-N) has fashioned a merger with its oil-producer cousin, McMoRan Oil and Gas.The historic sulphur company, the original develop…
Paul Saxton appointed director.
Denver-based mining consulting firm Behre Dolbear has opened an office in Vancouver, its second in Canada.James Currie, former president of Cornucopia Resources, was appointed vice-president in charge…
Bargain-hunting in the junior exploration business during hard times has proved to be a durable strategy for speculative investors. That the time appears to be right for this strategy, with many junio…
Kennecott Canada has confirmed that the Phoenix discovery on the Legend property in northeastern Alberta is indeed kimberlite.Kennecott, a division of London-based Rio Tinto (RTP-N), made the find whi…
Patrick Evans appointed director, A.L. Barker appointed senior VP, Kim Freeman appointed VP of operations, and Frank van de Water appointed VP of finance.
Solitario Resource (SLR-T) has secured partners for two of its properties in northern Peru.Placer Dome (PDG-T) can earn a 60% interest in the 620 sq. km. Yanacocha copper-gold project by spending US$4…
A potential silver mine has been discovered at the El Salvador project in Mexico’s Zacatecas state.A single, vertical diamond drill hole intersected a near-surface 32.6 metres averaging 230.2 grams si…
London, Ont.-based Fortune Minerals (FORM-C) has further outlined the Bowl zone at its 80%-owned Nico base metals project in the Northwest Territories following an 84-hole summer drill program.The pro…
John Huguet appointed chairman, president and director; Nick DeMare appointed corporate secretary; Gregory Chorny, Al Jamal, John Maclean and Robin Slaughter appointed directors.
Atna Resources’ (ATN-T) court date with Boliden (BOL-T), originally scheduled for Sept. 24 and 25, has been postponed to Nov. 25 and 26.Earlier this summer, the British Columbia Supreme Court granted …
The morality plays of the Middle Ages used a stock cast of characters who personified the virtues and vices that tug the sleeves of the ordinary person. They generally ended with a cameo appearance by…
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