Xstrata suspends copper production at Kidd smelter for 8 weeks
Citing weak sulphuric acid demand, Xstrata Copper, a subsidiary of Xstrata (XTA-L), is suspending copper production…
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Eloro Resources finds zinc-silver rich massive sulphides in Ontario
Eloro Resources (ELO-V) believes the mineralization at its Hurdman property in northern Ontario is similar to that …
Aurizon raising $50 million
A $50-million bought-deal financing led by National Bank Financial will give Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-N) some cash…
Goldsource shares fall on Border coal intercepts
Vancouver – Investors battered the share-price of Goldsource Mines (GXS-V) after it released its latest coal inte…
Goldcliff hit near-surface gold in southern BC
Vancouver – Drills probing beneath the Bonanza trench at the Panorama Ridge property in southern British Columbia…
Adex advances tin-indium-zinc project in New Brunswick
Adex Mining (ADE-V) has a new resource estimate for the North zone at its Mount Pleasant tin-indium-zinc project in…
Mining’s Carbon-Taxed Future
While many in the mining industry still have serious doubts about global warming and our species’ part in it, that isn’t stopping any of the top companies from preparing for what is being seen as the …
Uranium enjoying a resurgence in Nunavut
Vancouver – A year and a half after Nunavut adopted a uranium development policy the territory is hopping with ur…
Filling Bay Street’s mining information gap
George McIsaac, David Love and Boyd Davis all want to fill in an information gap.
UPDATE: Uranium days over in BC – again
Vancouver – The prospect of uranium mining in B.C. received a final blow as the provincial government moved to proh…
Hopes are high for Hathor
Vancouver – Investors are waiting with baited breath for the next set of drill results from Hathor Exploration’s …
Puget puts focus on northeastern Ontario
Puget Ventures (PVS-V) has announced a C$1.575 million financing in the midst of scooping up properties in northeas…