UPDATE: Imperial ups bcMetals bid to $1.50
Vancouver – With a boosted offer of $1.50 per share, Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) now claims high bidder status…
Canada
Globex looks to confirm copper data from Lyndhurst #1 zone
Globex Mining (GMX-T) has agreed to give a private company, Agregat R-N, a 50% working interest in its #1 copper-si…
Melkior and Santoy team up on uranium in Quebec
With the hot uranium market, Melkior Resources (MKR-V) and Santoy Resources (SAN-V) shares rose with the announceme…
Ditem raises funds to turn drills
News of Ditem Explorations’ (DIT-V) fresh funds for drilling at its three properties sent the Montreal-based uraniu…
Pacifica to spin out non-Selwyn projects
Vancouver – Aspiring Yukon zinc developer Pacifica Resources (PAX-V, PCFRF-O) plans to reorganize itself into a pai…
Four join Mining Hall of Fame
The Canadian mining industry has come a long way since Samuel de Champlain spotted copper minerals during his exploration of the Gasp area in the early 1600s.
Preserving fish stocks, a challenge for Taseko, Northgate
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Bids for bcMetals climb higher
Vancouver — Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has jumped into the lead in the ongoing bidding war for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O), recently leap-frogging ahead of a competing offer by Imperial Metals (III-T, I…
Cross Lake gets mine permit
Vancouver — Cross Lake Minerals (CRN-T, CRNKF-O) is gearing up to restart its QR gold mine this summer after having an amended permit application approved by British Columbia’s Ministry of Energy, Mi…
Typhoon winds down on resource estimate (January 29, 2007)
It isn’t the reception a junior looks for when it announces a resource estimate, but Typhoon Exploration (TOO-V, TPHXF-O) found its shares falling 20% recently on the release of an estimate from its F…
Alexis nearing production decision at Lac Herbin
Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-V, AXSMF-O) recent drill results have increased the gold resource at its Lac Herbin gold project near Val d’Or, Que., where the company expects to make a production decision this…
Alexandria drills Cadillac in Val d’Or
Alexandria Minerals (AZX-V) has resumed a 15,000-metre drilling program at the Oramaque gold property in Val d’Or, Que., which it started just before Christmas.