Highly anticipated mini-bulk sample results from Peregrine Diamonds’ (pgd-t) Baffin Island Chidliak diamond project didn’t disappoint. The CH-7 mini-bulk sample shows a grade of 1-carat-per-tonne and a population of gem-quality diamonds, 15 of…
Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) latest results continue to add to the recent momentum the company has generated around its Springpole gold project in the Red Lake district of Ontario. The results were highlighted a hole returning 225 meters…
Vancouver – A $434-million takeover bid for Potash One (KCL-T) from German fertilizer giant K+S Aktiengesellschaft is evidence that the failure of BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) US$39-billion takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N)…
Vancouver – A potential merger between Vancouver-based Western Coal (WTN-T) and Walter Energy (WLT-N), a Florida-based coal producer, lifted Western Coal’s share price to new highs even though the deal is far from certain.
Denison Mines (dml-t, dnn-x) is arranging a $65.4-million financing of prepaid warrants to fund development of the company’s uranium properties and to add to working capital.
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame is inducting three new members: versatile mining executive Mike Muzylowski, metallurgical innovator Bert Wasmund, and diamond explorer and miner John T. Williamson.
Alexco Resource (AXR-T, AXU-N) showed good pace in getting its Bellekeno mine in the Yukon up and running and the market has rewarded its efficiency. After announcing that the mill at the underground mine is working at designed capacity and…
Vancouver – An updated feasibility study for Imperial Metals’ (III-T) Red Chris project in northwest British Columbia says a $443-million investment would build a mine able to produce 74 million lbs. copper and 47,000 oz. gold annually for 28…
BHP Billiton formally withdrew its hostile, US$40-billion cash offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan on Monday after the Canadian government had rejected it two weeks earlier on the grounds that it did not provide a “net benefit” to…
Vancouver – A long streak of upward momentum on the S&P TSX Venture stalled slightly in the Nov. 8-12 week, with two days of losses edging out three days of gains to have the board end down 1.82 points at 2007.09. Volume was still high at…
Vancouver – When results from the first five holes of a drill program include such intercepts as 40.6 metres grading 3.12 grams gold per tonne and 55 metres grading 8.42 grams gold, the program can be labelled a success even before it is half…
SITE VISIT CARMACKS, YUKON — Western Copper’s (WRN-T) Casino gold-copper- molybdenum deposit in the Yukon is huge. Standing atop the hill in its centre, the bright orange flags that mark…
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