Helio Hunts For ‘Meat’ In Tanzania’s Southwest
Vancouver — In 2005, Helio Resource’s (HRC-V, HELOF-o) CEO Richard Williams and chief operating officer Christopher Mackenzie were working in Namibia, where Helio still holds a number of properties. …
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High River Gold’s Hardships
After preparing the markets for some sort of deal, a deal has indeed been done: High River Gold Mines (HRG-T, HRIVF-o) has announced a massive private placement with Russian steel giant Severstal that…
Lundin Sees One-Two Punch In Q3
Vancouver– Deteriorating metal prices have forced Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-n) to put one mine on care and maintenance, consider closing another early, and shift production at a third to copper from …
Editorial: Teck teeters, Apex falls
Falling commodity prices took deep bites out of another group of zinc miners during the week ended Nov. 15, the 46th trading week of 2008.
HudBay and Lundin to merge
Vancouver – In a move that took investors and analysts by surprise, HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) and Lundin Mining (LUN-…
$60M Red Back bought deal
Vancouver – Within three hours of announcing a $40 million bought deal Red Back Mining (RBI-T) went back to t…
Katanga pulls the brakes on cobalt production
Katanga Mining (KAT-T) blames falling cobalt prices for its decision to stop producing the metal at one of its proj…
Kalahari scraps Extract merger on Rio Tinto concerns
Kalahari Minerals (KAH-L) has called off a merger with Extract Resources (EXT-T, EXT-A) over fears that Rio Tinto (…
Paladin proves up Kayelekera
As uranium prices begin to rebound, Paladin Energy (PDN-T, PDN-A) is bulking up resources at its Kayelekera deposit…
High River plagued with questions
The good news for High River Gold (HRG-T) is that the mill at its Taparko-Bouroum mine in Burkina Faso is up a…
Hana hits more copper at Ghanzi (November 17, 2008)
Vancouver — Hana Mining has (HMG-v) quadrupled the strike length of Zone 2 at its Ghanzi copper project, in northwestern Botswana, to 2 km. The zone is one of six Hana has targeted on the 4,370-sq.-k…
Hunting the elusive majors in Tanzania
Vancouver – In 2005 Helio Resource’s (HRC-V) CEO Richard Williams and chief operating officer Christopher Mac…