Continental gets positive feasibility for Xietongmen (August 15, 2007)
Vancouver – Continental Minerals (KMK-V, KMKCF-O) now holds a positive feasibility study for its Xietongmen copper-…
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Commentary: R. vs. Felderhof — an industry post-mortem
Judge Peter Hryn acquitted John Felderhof, former vice-president of Bre-X Minerals, on Securities Act charges (four of insider trading and four of misleading disclosure, all in connection with the 1997…
Communists turn up heat on Philippine mining industry
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) is threatening violence against mining companies and the government just weeks after reforms were announced that will bring extractive industries more clos…
Editorial: Hopes for retribution for Busang keep fading
What had most mining people talking during the week ended Aug. 4, the 31st trading week of 2007, was the acquittal on July 31 of former vice-president of exploration at Bre-X Minerals, John Felderhof,…
Despite Turkish troubles, Eldorado plans new mine
Vancouver — Undeterred by the forced closure of its Kisladag gold mine in Turkey, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) is forging ahead with plans for another Turkish gold project only 100 km away, as well a…
Error in financial statements sends TVI down
TVI Pacific (TVI-T) says investors shouldnt rely on its financial information from 2005, 2006 or the first quarter…
Commentary: R. vs. Felderhof: an industry post-mortem — part 2 of 2
This is the second of two parts of a commentary on the verdict in R. v. Felderhof, the Bre-X securities violati…
Commentary: R. vs. Felderhof: an industry post-mortem (August 08, 2007)
This is the first of two parts of a commentary on the verdict in R. v. Felderhof, the Bre-X securities violatio…
Felderhof acquitted
The former vice-president of exploration at Bre-X Minerals, John Felderhof, has been acquitted of four charges of insider trading and four of misleading disclosure in connection with the 1997 Busang s…
Editorial: Potash powers PCS
While the broad stock markets took a beating with the release of mixed U.S. economic data during the week ended July 29, the 30th trading week of 2007, the commodities markets continued to show underl…
Coal power waste is Sparton’s uranium treasure
Sparton Resources (SRI-V) and WildHorse Energy (WHE-A) have signed a deal with a Hungarian electricity producer to …
Centerra cuts new deal on Boroo
Lengthy negotiations with the Mongolian government are at an end and Centerra Gold (CG-T) has been left with an ame…