Taseko secures US$350m from gold off-take at Prosperity
Vancouver – Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has signed a gold-stream agreement with Franco-Nevada (FNV-T) that wil…
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BC mining industry robust in 2009: report
Vancouver – The mining industry in British Columbia kept healthy last year despite a sharp drop in coal s…
Copper Ridge looking to re-brand
After a significant injection of new blood into its corporate composition, Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) i…
FNX cuts long copper intersect in new zone
Vancouver – FNX Mining (FNX-T) has hit a new zone of copper mineralization as part of ongoing exploration at i…
Novus starts drilling at Ren
Vancouver – News that Novus Gold (NOV-T) has started drilling at its Ren gold project in the Northwest Territo…
CAE snaps up Datamine Group
CAE (CAE-T, CAE-N) has acquired mining software developer Datamine Group, gaining what it calls a strategic link to the mining industry.
Imperial grows Red Chris significantly (May 10, 2010)
VANCOUVER — With just 22 drill holes, Imperial Metals (III-T) has dramatically increased the contained metal count at its Red Chris project in northwest British Columbia, adding 2.7 billion lbs. copp…
Taking stock of Quebec’s new mining taxes
The Quebec Finance Minister Raymond Bachand’s budget on March 30, 2010, significantly revamped the Quebec mining duty regime with a view to mitigating the provincial deficit.
Trelawney hits more gold in step-out program (May 10, 2010)
VANCOUVER — The latest drill results from Trelawney Mining and Exploration’s (TRR-V) Chester project in northern Ontario hit more long gold intercepts at its new Cote Lake target.
Yukon gold explorers strut their stuff
Investors looking for the next great mining destination often look to far-off and exotic lands that they hope will hold the promise of untold riches.But the Yukon Gold Mining Alliance — a consortium of seven mining companies active in the…
Aurizon extends Hosco zone at Joanna
Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X), a gold producer in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, has extended, through infill drilling, the promising Hosco zone at its Joanna project, 20 km outside of the town of Rouyn-Noranda.Results from 28 new…
Hathor investors unfazed by high-grade at Roughrider East
VANCOUVER — The first set of assay results from the winter drill program at Hathor Exploration’s (HAT-V) Midwest Northeast project indicate the new Roughrider East zone should contribute handsomely to the growing uranium resource at the…