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International Dorado Resources Ltd. (IDD:VSE) has changed its name to Calco Resources Inc. (KLC:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Central Gua…

Stephen Dowd appointed assistant controller, corporate accounting; Richard Rhoades appointed assistant to the vice- president of mining.

Denison Mines Ltd. (DEN:TSE) has announced that the cumulative quarterly dividend on the Preferred Shares Series A and Series B are not declared or payable on Dec. 15.

The Alaskan oil spill destroyed fragile ecosystems and created a mammoth cleanup bill. It also raised the tricky question: “Who’s going to pay for all this?” Polluter pays, most people would say. This…

Clynton Nauman appointed vice-president of operations; Jason McKenzie appointed general manager of the Con mine succeeding Clynton Nauman.

The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomed eight new inductees (five posthumously) at its second annual dinner at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel in January. The three surviving members inducted were Eldon …

The recent purchase of about 2.2 million shares of Platinova Resources (TSE) has given Goldcorp Investments of Toronto a commanding direct and indirect interest in the junior. Goldcorp said it acquire…

A representative of Canada’s junior mining sector says he fully supports a recent request by the Canadian investment community for changes in the federal tax system. In a recent submission to the fede…

Hit by a double blow of low investor appeal and weakening industrial demand, the silver price is struggling to regain momentum after plunging to 14-year lows earlier this month. Silver dipped below th…

Dale Scholz appointed chairman of the board and director succeeding W. Danke who resigned; Terry Holland and Norm Tribe appointed directors succeeding G. Carlson and R. Handfield who resigned.

Christopher Herald appointed president.

Gary Shellenberg appointed to the board.