BC’s power play to open province’s northwest
Power is the missing ingredient in B.C.’s mineral -r ich northwest, and the proposed $404-mi l l ion Northwest Transmission Line (NTL) could finally bring it to the remote region.
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TSX Venture Exchange continues gains during week of Sept. 20-24
The S&P-TSX Venture composite index enjoyed another strong week between Sept. 20 and 24, closing at 1,699….
Prophecy looks to the future at Wellgreen
SITE VISIT BURWASH LANDING, YUKON — While the Yukon is back in the spotlight for its gold prospects, Prophecy Resource (PCY-V, 1P2-F, PRPCF-O) has taken a foothold in the territory…
Trelawney advances its Chester gold project
SITE VISIT GOGAMA, ONT. — “You can hear the mine workings from here,” Greg Gibson, the president and CEO of Trelawney Mining and Exploration (TRR-V, RTW-F), tells our group of about 15 as we walk near the cabins used by the staff at the…
High-grade hits sweeten low-grade resource at Osisko’s Hammond Reef (September 22, 2010)
VANCOUVER – Since acquiring 100% of the Hammond Reef gold project through a recently completed $372-million ta…
Baffinland receives $274m takeover offer
Vancouver – Iron Ore Holdings subsidiary Nunavut Iron Ore has made an all-cash bid to acquire Baffinland Iron …
NA Palladium’s efforts at Lac des Iles pay off
When a mine is placed on care and maintenance, operations often never resume. Sometimes the mine has run out o…
Decade and Mountain Boy find more gold at Red Cliff
Vancouver – Decade Resources (DEC-V) and Mountain Boy Minerals (MTB-V) have pulled some significant gold inter…
Venture continues upward climb (September 20, 2010)
Vancouver – Another big week sent the S&P TSX Venture composite index up 65.46 points between Sept. 13 and…
Gold, silver producers lift TSX over Sept 13-17
Despite the price of gold setting new highs all week, the S&P-TSV Composite Index was unsettled over Sept….
Northgate returns to Kemess North (September 17, 2010)
Vancouver – Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) quietly restarted exploration work at its Kemess North project, where d…
Wolverine sinks claws into the Yukon (September 16, 2010)
Vancouver – Demonstrating the feverish excitement around the Yukon, Wolverine Minerals’ (WLV-V) share pri…