Wesdome to add a little sweetener at Kiena
Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T)has come across a high-grade ore zone at its Kiena Mine in Val d’Or, Que., just in time…
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Underworld hits longest gold intercepts yet
Vancouver – A trio of strong drill-hole results from the White Gold property in the Yukon propelled Underworld Reso…
Editorial: Anti-mining CSR bill heads to committee in Ottawa
Late May is seeing the beginning of committee work on one of the more anti-miner bills to move through Canada’s Hou…
Jilin Jien moves in on Canadian nickel
Vancouver – Scooping up half of troubled Liberty Mines (LBE-T) and earning into Goldbrook Ventures’ (GBK-V) Raglan …
Denison drops 12% on discounted bought-deal
Uranium miner Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-N) announced today that it will raise at least $82-million in a bought-deal…
Updated resource for Gahcho Kue diamond project
The Gahcho Kue diamond deposit in Canada’s Northwest Territories has an indicated resource of 50.5 million carats a…
Hard Creek grows Turnagain again
Vancouver – The Turnagain nickel deposit has grown again for owner Hard Creek Nickel (HCN-T).
Ursa Major and Canadian Arrow consider merger
Nickel prices are still in the dumps but that’s not stopping nickel juniors, Canadian Arrow Mines (CRO-V) and Ursa …
Cadiscor shareholders approve tie-up with North American Palladium
Shareholders of junior Cadiscor Resources (CAO-V) voted unanimously in favour of becoming a wholly owned subsidiary…
Athabasca Minerals: Supplying The Sandsbox
VANCOUVER — Aggregates. Sand and gravel. “I could write a book on them,” says Athabasca Minerals (ABM-V) vice-president Shaun O’Connor-Parsons. It might not make The New York Times best-seller list, …
BC Pipeline Plans Meet Resistance
First Nations, activist shareholders and environmental groups from British Columbia were in Toronto on May 6 to protest Enbridge’s (ENB-T, ENB-N) plan to build two 1,170-km pipelines that will carry o…
Fort Hills’ Future Uncertain
In September 2007, Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-N) raised its stake to 20% in the Fort Hills Energy Partnership, which is developing the Fort Hills oilsands project in Alberta.