Canada

A drill rig at Quest Rare Minerals' Strange Lake rare earth element project in Quebec. Photo by Quest Rare Minerals

Quest moves higher on drill results

Shares of Quest Rare Minerals (QRM-V, QRM-X) closed 25% higher at $3.23 per share on Jan. 12 after the junior announced that heavy rare earth oxides represented 22.4% to 76.5% of rare earth oxides intersected during the company’s Strange Lake…


A loader filling a dump truck at Goldcorp's Penasquito polymetallic mine in Mexico. Photo by Goldcorp

Goldcorp falls short of production targets, again

Before Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) began commercial production at its expanded Red Lake gold mine on Jan. 1, 2001, the company was a 100,000- oz.-a-year mid-tier gold producer struggling to become a senior gold miner. But by the end of the year, Red…


The camp at Golden Predator's Brewery Creek gold project in the Yukon. Photo by Ian Bickis

Golden Predator makes gains in the Yukon

Golden Predator (GPD-T) started strong in 2012 with more drill results from the Sleeman zone at its flagship Brewery Creek deposit and a new gold discovery at Cache Creek. Golden Predator is the largest active-exploration property holder in the…


A headframe and facilities at Alexis Minerals'past-producing Snow Lake gold mine in Manitoba. Photo by Alexis Minerals

Alexis keeps busy with Lac Herbin and Snow Lake

This year will be busy one for Alexis Minerals (AMC-T) as it fixes the operating Lac Herbin gold mine in Val-d’Or, Que., and moves the Snow Lake gold mine in Manitoba closer to production.



The drill crew preparing a rig at Brixton Metals' Thorn gold project. Photo by Brixton Metals

Brixton cuts mega-intercept at Thorn in BC

Brixton Metals (BBB-V) has pulled a whopper of an intercept from the Thorn project in northwest B.C., hitting 95 metres grading 904 grams per tonne silver equivalent from near surface.



An aerial view of the camp at Canada Zinc Metals' Akie zinc-lead-silver project in northeastern British Columbia. Photo by Canada Zinc Metals

Canada Zinc drills Cardiac Creek

Exploration and diamond drilling at Canada Zinc Metals’ (CZX-V) Cardiac Creek Sedex zinc-lead-silver deposit on its Akie property, 260 km northwest of the town of Mackenzie in northeastern B.C., started in May – and so far the company has…






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