Since resuming mining a year ago from the West pit at its Shakespeare nickel-copper-platinum group metals (PGM) mine in Ontario, which was closed in 2008 due to weak metal prices, Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) has regained its momentum.
Western Copper (WRN-T, WRN-X) has released an updated prefeasibility study for its sizable but remote Casino gold-copper-molybdenum project in the Yukon, three years and a commodity-price rollercoaster ride after the first.
Vancouver – A first resource estimate for Quadra FNX Mining’s (QUX-T) Victoria project has established a new high-grade, deep polymetallic project in the Sudbury district.
Vancouver – After one of the most successful first-pass drilling programs in the Yukon last year, Kaminak Gold (kam-v) has returned with plans to drill up to 45,000 metres in 2011 on its 100% owned Coffee gold project in the White Gold district.
Vancouver – Teck Resources (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) has more than doubled first quarterly adjusted earnings compared with last year on strong copper and coal prices.
Vancouver – Capstone Mining (CS-T) has made a $725 million bid for Far West Mining (FWM-T) for its Chilean copper project while bringing on Korean partner KORES to front the cash.
Vancouver – The April 11 to 15 period was a rough one for the S&P TSX Venture Exchange as the board’s straight gains the period before were wiped out by straight loses, with the Venture dropping 97.88 points to end at 2,290.91 points….
Much of the discussion these days around oilsands extraction in Alberta has focused on what the area can and should look like after closure.
Leonard Joseph (Len) Cunningham passed away in his home on April 5. He was 91.
With several recent high-profile iron ore acquisitions in Eastern Canada, Cap-Ex Ventures (CEV-V) has picked an opportune time to re-launch as a Labrador Trough-focused exploration company.
Vancouver – Balmoral Resources (BAR-V) has followed up an encouraging March gold hit from its Martiniere project in Quebec with a second rich intercept.
Vancouver – A Chinese group which invested heavily in Tanzania-focused gold explorer Canaco Resources (CAN-V) just before its discovery of the Handeni gold deposit has recently added to its large interest in Nova Scotia base-metal explorer…
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