Forsys continues to define Valencia
Results are in from two re-sampled drill holes and one new drill hole at Forsys Metals’s (FSY-T) Valencia project i…
Africa
SXR Uranium One’s Dominion grows (June 22, 2006)
Higher uranium and gold prices and more than 30,000 metres worth of drilling have allowed SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, S…
Kinross sheds some weight (June 21, 2006)
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) continues on its path to clean-up operations and exit from some of its redundant assets….
Oromin cuts wide gold at Sabodala (June 19, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Oromin Explorations (OLE-V, OLEPF-O) on its Sabodala gold project in southeastern Senegal c…
SXR Uranium One adds to resource at Dominion
A revised resource estimate for the Dominion uranium-gold project in South Africa shows a substantial increase in t…
FT estimate to come soon
A drill campaign by North Atlantic Resources (NAC-T, NOATF-O) has wound up at the FT property package in southern Mali, and the company is ready to turn the numbers over to a consultant for an indepen…
Impala reaches Zimplats deal (June 12, 2006)
South African platinum producer Impala Platinum Holdings (IMPUY-O, IPLA-L, IMP-J) has signed an agreement with the Zimbabwean government trading some mining properties for cash and an “empowerment cre…
Riotous strike in Zambia shuts down coal production
Zambia’s largest coal mine was shut down as striking miners turned riotous on Wednesday.African news agencies rep…
Areva takes gold assets public in RTO
French nuclear fuel company Areva (ARVCF-O) has agreed to a reverse-takeover of Venture-listed La Mancha Resources …
Gold Fields grabs for South Deep voice
With shares soured after a recent accident at the South Deep mine in South Africa, Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) has boosted its stake in the mine’s half owner Western Areas (WARSF-O)….
Kalukundi copper deposit shows strong economics
Another Congolese copper project has received a positive feasibility study, this time the Kalukundi deposit in the Kolwezi area of Katanga province….
Kansanshi gets sweeter
Production from the Kansanshi copper mine in the North-Western province of Zambia has come along just in time for First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQVLF-O), which posted net earnings of US$54.8 million (…