Chromite intercepts abound in James Bay Lowlands
Vancouver – It may have been copper and nickel rich massive sulphides that catalyzed the recent exploration rush in…
Canada
Stratagold ups gold resource at Dublin Gulch
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for Stratagold’s (SGV-T) Dublin Gulch project in the Yukon has added 700,…
Abacus grows Ajax resource
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for the Ajax copper-gold project near Kamloops, British Columbia, says the depo…
High Potash prices can’t save jobs
Gold, uranium and potash have been the three bright spots for the mining sector through what has been a historicall…
Bard boasts 200 million lbs. of moly at Lone Pine
Bard Ventures (CBS-V) will continue drilling on its Lone Pine project 15 km northwest of Houston, BC, after a posit…
Shore Gold pushes ahead with reduced 2009 budget
Vancouver – Canadian diamond explorer Shore Gold (SGF-T) is planning to spend $18 million in 2009 in a significan…
Juniors Looking For A Lifeline
When a mine closes down, it makes news — and so do the attendant layoffs, which even for a small mine, can number in the hundreds.
NovaGold Raises US$75M In ‘Gut-Wrenching’ Time
A private New York Citybased company has agreed to take on a 28% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) through a US$60-million portion of a US$75-million financing.
Linear Gold And Central Sun Mining To Wed
With the well of money run dry, the mining industry is likely to witness a few marriages of convenience in the months ahead, like the proposed coupling of Linear Gold (LRR-T, LGCFF-O) and Central Sun …
West Timmins And Lake Shore Find New High-Grade
VANCOUVER — West Timmins Mining (WTM-T, WTMNF-O) and Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) have hit gold. The joint-venture partners’ latest discovery on the West Timmins land package in Ontario is a high…
North American Tungsten sees unleaded future
Vancouver – North American Tungsten (NTC-T) is transforming itself. No longer is it just a tungsten mining company …
Sprott’s molybdenum fund is done
Falling molybdenum prices have spelt the end of the Sprott Molybdenum Participation (MLY-T) fund.