Goldbrook Ventures looks to China for partnership
China’s insatiable appetite for nickel and the lack of quality nickel sulphide projects and deposits slated for dev…
Canada
HudBay closes Balmat zinc mine and concentrator
Vancouver – Less than two years after ramping the Balmat mine back up to full production HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) is…
Vaaldiam spins out Canadian assets
Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T) has decided to transfer its Canadian diamond assets into a subsidiary company to be call…
Skybridge coring good grades in Nunavut
Vancouver – The Downie brothers are at it again.Last September the brothers, who founded and ultimately sold Wo…
Victory Nickel bids for Independent Nickel
Victory Nickel (NI-T) hopes to expand its nickel holdings in Manitoba and has made an unsolicited, all-share takeov…
Sultan Minerals drills moly, identifies new tungsten zone at Jersey-Emerald
Vancouver For Sultan Minerals (SUL-V), five million tonnes is the magic number. Sultan president and CEO Arthur T…
Liberty plans scoping study for Hart
Liberty Mines( LBE-T) has released its first resource estimate for its Hart nickel project, near Timmins, Ont.
Western Copper jumps environmental hurdle at Carmacks
VANCOUVER — An OK from the Yukon Environmental and Socioeconomic Board (YESAB) on Western Copper’s (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) Carmacks copper project paves the wayfor a mining licence, Julien Francois, Western…
Xstrata captures top prize at mine rescue competition
Xstrata Nickel’s Fraser/Thayer Lindsley mine rescue team may not have superhuman powers but their quick thinking and teamwork helped them snap up the coveted gold helmets at Ontario’s 58th annual mine…
Young-Davidson results upbeat for Northgate
VANCOUVER–After a preliminary economic assessment found its Young-Davidson gold project in Ontario just economic, Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NGX-X) released a set of drill results from the project su…
NovaGold sees class action over Galore Creek
A class action lawsuit has been filed against NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-N) claiming the company and certain officers issued false and misleading statements about the costs, progress and viability o…
Wesdome Gold chases the next million ounces
SITE VISIT WAWA, ONT. — A gold dor bar doesn’t look all that heavy but it takes a bit of effort to lift 961.5 troy oz. of gold compacted into…