Canada

Spanish Mountain releases PEA

Marc Johnson, a mining analyst and chartered financial accountant at M Partners in Toronto, initiated coverage of Spanish Mountain Gold (spa-v) in the middle of December 2010, less than a month after the junior released a preliminary economic…


Tarsis gets new porphyry prospect in Yukon

If you ask Marc Blythe, president and chief executive of Tarsis Resources (tcc-v), there aren’t many companies like his that are looking for new projects in the Yukon. “There are probably only one or two publicly listed companies looking for…


Silver Quest grabs the Bouvette property

Investors snapped to attention when drilling at the Tiger zone in the middle of Atac Resources’ (atc-v) Rau gold property in the Yukon started yielding intercepts of 38.8 metres of 17.1 grams gold per tonne from 33 metres depth, 32.6 metres…


Taseko shrugs (January 24, 2011)

Taseko Mines (tko-t, tgb-x) may have been knocked down by the Canadian government’s ruling against its proposed Prosperity gold-copper mine in B.C., but that doesn’t mean the company has been knocked out.The government turned down the project…



Is there smoke at Pickle Crow…

Kevin Keough likes to say that the “universe is unfolding as it should” at PC Gold’s (PKL-T) Pickle Crow property in northwestern Ontario.



Huge synergies with Cliffs’ bid for Consolidated Thompson

If Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF-N) is successful in its bid for Consolidated Thompson (CLM-T) and its Bloom Lake mine on the south end of the Labrador Trough in Eastern Canada, it will in one easy stroke acquire a world-class ore body…


Obituary: Paul Smith

Paul Lamond Smith (b. 1934) died peacefully at home on Jan. 8 in Shubenacadie, N.S.Born in Halifax, Smith studied geology at Mount Allison University. He worked in the mining industry in northern Ontario; Elliot Lake and at Kid Creek Mine in…


Gold hits lift Rainy River, Northern Superior

Joint-venture partners Rainy River Resources (rr-v) and Northern Superior Resources (sup-v) have pulled a significant discovery hole from Target 3 at the TPK gold project in northern Ontario.  Hole 4 hit 13.5 metres grading 25.87 grams…


Altius pairs with Cliffs

Well-respected for its project generation work in Newfoundland and Labrador, Altius Minerals (als-t) has entered into an exploration alliance with Cliffs Natural Resources (clf-n) covering ferro-alloy metals within specific areas of the…


MDN is more than just a gold play (January 17, 2011)

MDN (mdn-t) may be best known for its 30% interest in the producing Tulawaka gold mine in Tanzania operated by Barrick Gold (abx-t, abx-n) and a portfolio of exploration projects in the surrounding Lake Victoria gold district. But some…


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