The first phase of a US$100-million modernization and expansion project was recently completed by Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) at its copper smelter in Miami, Ariz. Copper concentrate feed was loaded into t…
With the recent sale of its 50% interest in the Ivanhoe joint venture in Nevada for US$13.4 million, Galactic Resources (TSE) is a step closer to completing a restructuring of its assets. The company …
Gold: Prices of the yellow metal continue to retreat under mild selling pressures to the US$340-per-oz. level. Rumored sales by “large sellers” added little to the movement. While traditional uses for…
Having won environmental approval for its Pine Cove gold project in Newfoundland, NovaGold Resources (TSE) is preparing to raise $14 million to build a 1,500-ton-per-day vat leach operation. NovaGold …
Drilling at the Douay gold property in the Casa Berardi region of Quebec is extending the boundaries of the targeted zone’s mineralization, Societe d’Exploration Miniere Vior (ME) reports. The zone, w…
Manitoba is introducing new incentives designed to stimulate mineral exploration and development in the province. Unveiled recently at the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC…
An undisclosed major mining company recently entered into negotiations with Lodestar Explorations (VSE) to earn a joint venture position in Lodestar’s East and West Taurus properties in eastern Alaska…
A river conservation organization in the U.S., American Rivers, says the Tatshenshini-Alsek river system in northwestern British Columbia (and near Alaska), in the area of the Windy Craggy copper mini…
Drilling is under way on the Vezza gold project in northwestern Quebec, where Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) is earning a 51% interest from North American Rare Metals (ME) and Dundee-Palliser Resources (TSE…
Saskatoon, Sask., based uranium producer Cameco (TSE) has filed a final prospectus for a secondary issue of 5.99 million common shares. The shares will be delivered by Canada Eldor (CEI), a Crown corp…
In exchange for $60,000 cash and 200,000 common shares, Tyler Resources (TSE) has acquired a 92,000-acre property just north of the BHP-Dia Met discovery in the Northwest Territories. Tyler plans to r…
A legislative committee looking into comments made by Ontario Mines Minister Shelley Martel about a Sudbury doctor has concluded its hearings and will deliver its report April 15. Martel told a Thunde…
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