Canarc intersects high-grade at New Polaris (September 19, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) at its New Polaris project in northwestern British Columbi…
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St. Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont
St. Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NEM-N, NMC…
Lumina merging into Western Copper
Vancouver – Latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging into Weste…
Wesdome reopens Kiena
Val d’Or, Que. — The celebrations marking the official reopening of the Kiena underground gold mine on Aug. 18 were particularly sweet for Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T, WDOFF-O), coming as they did afte…
Blue Pearl aims for moly’s top drawer
Vancouver — A US$575-million takeover of a privately held molybdenum producer is expected to transform Blue Pearl Mining (BLE-T, BLEFF-O) from a single-project development company into the world’s la…
Western Canadian Coal fires up Wolverine
Vancouver — Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T, WXJXF-O, WTN-L) has brought its second open-pit coal operation, the Wolverine mine in northeastern British Columbia, into production….
Imperial Metals bids for bcMetals
Vancouver — A proposed takeover bid for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) could catapult Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) into a much larger gold and copper producer, assuming the company completes the acquisi…
Wesdome reopens Kiena gold mine
Val d’Or, Que. — The celebrations marking the official reopening of the Kiena underground gold mine on Aug. 18 wer…
Everton finds more high-grade gold in Opinaca region
Vancouver – A trenching and sampling program conducted by Everton Resources (EVR-V) has returned more encouraging …
Taseko drilling boosts resource potential at Gibraltar
Vancouver The $2-million drilling program launched by Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) earlier this year is confirming…
Pardo trenching delivers significant values for Endurance Gold
Vancouver – Trenching by Endurance Gold (EDG-V) on its Pardo property, located 65 km northeast of Sudbury in northe…
Alexis goes two camp
As the old adage goes, the best place to find a mine is in the shadow of a headframe. The odds, then, seem stacked in favour of Alexis Minerals (AMC-V, AXSMF-O), which is poking around behind some 60…