NovaGold raises $175 million (March 11, 2010)
Vancouver – NovaGold Resources (NG-T) is all cashed up – in two days the Vancouver-based company closed…
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Kinross to acquire Underworld Resources (March 11, 2010)
The boards of Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) and Underworld Resources (UW-V) have given their approval to a friendl…
Victoria Gold finishes prefeasibility study at Eagle Gold
Vancouver – Victoria Gold (VIT-V) has released a prefeasibility study for its Eagle Gold project in the Y…
Brett continues to strike long gold intercepts at Hammond Reef
Vancouver – Brett Resources (BRE-V) has hit more long gold intercepts under Mitta Lake at its Hammond Reef pro…
Apollo and Linear to merge to form mid-tier gold miner
Vancouver – Apollo Gold (APG-T, AGT-X) and Linear Gold (LRR-T) are set to merge into a company with an active …
PEA predicts profitable-but-pricey mine at Turnagain for Hard Creek Nickel
Vancouver – Hard Creek Nickel’s (HNC-T) sizable Turnagain nickel-cobalt deposit in northwest British Columbi…
Alexis looks to restart Manitoba gold mine
Vancouver – A preliminary assessment of the Snow Lake mine in Manitoba concluded that a $34-million investme…
M&A deals in 2010 to outnumber 2009, says Fasken Martineau (March 05, 2010)
Last year Fasken Martineau advised on 78 M&A deals valued at about $8 billion and the head of the law firm…
Canada Lithium awaits prefeasibility study
An initial resource estimate for Canada Lithium’s (CLQ-V) Quebec lithium project has management feeling positi…
B.C. Budget sees little change for mining industry
Vancouver – The 2010 British Columbia budget held few surprises for the mining industry, mostly forging ahead …
Hathor, Fission light up the Athabasca Basin
Vancouver – Two junior uranium explorers with side-by-side projects in northern Saskatchewan – Hathor Explor…
Hardrock resource proves positive for Premier
After a year of aggressive drilling, Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) has come out with a solid initial resource esti…