Xstrata proposes Noranda Income Fund acquisition
Vancouver – Xstrata (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) is looking to take full control of Noranda Income Fund (NIF.UN-T) af…
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Teck earns $260 million in Q2
Vancouver – After flirting with bankruptcy during the global recession, Teck Resources (TCB.B-T, TCK-N) has re…
Northern Tiger grabs high grade gold in Yukon
Vancouver – Northern Tiger Resources’ (NTR-V) share price jumped after releasing impressive grab samples from …
Inmet weathers tough quarter
The second quarter wasn’t the smoothest for Inmet Mining (IMN-T) but the company is confident that it has some…
Richfield redefining Blackwater gold project
Vancouver – Richfield Ventures (RVC-V) continues to expand the Blackwater gold project in central British Colu…
Canada Zinc gets $18 million from Tongling
Vancouver – An $18-million investment has doubled Tongling Nonferrous Metals’ stake in Canada Zinc Metals (CZX…
TSX rises 1.4%; mining index up 9.5% over July 19-23
The markets were positive around the globe over the July 19-23 trading period and Toronto was no exception. Th…
N. American Tungsten to reopen Cantung mine on rebounding metal price
Vancouver – With the price of tungsten recovering from a low of US$185 per metric tonne unit to the current pr…
Venture sees slight gains over July 19-23 week
Vancouver – The S&P/TSX Venture composite index managed four days of straight gains following an early wee…
Positive economics for Tyhee’s Yellowknife gold project
Vancouver – Tyhee Development’s (TDC-V) Yellowknife gold project could produce more than 800,000 oz. gold over…
Kinross agrees in principle to sell Diavik stake to Harry Winston
Diamonds have been kind to Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).Last year Kinross paid about US$104.4 million for a 22….
Coalspur expands Vista project; prepares TSX listing
Gene Wusaty — one of the key forces behind the success story of SouthGobi Energy’ s (SGQ-V, SGQRF-O) Ovoot To…