Transferring fish stocks key challenge for Taseko, Northgate
Vancouver – Preserving fish stocks in lakes that will be impacted by new mining developments in British Columbia is…
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Alexis aims for gold production at Lac Herbin this year
Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-V) recent drill results have increased the gold resource at its Lac Herbin project near Val d…
Magma Metals drills PGEs at Thunder Bay project
Drill holes by Australian junior Magma Metals (MMB-A) have confirmed mineralization at depth on its Thunder Bay Nor…
Bids for bcMetals inch upwards
Vancouver – Notching up their bids a few pennies at a time, Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) and Taseko Mines (TKO-…
New Gold buying surface rights to Afton mine
New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-A). is taking a critical step toward the development of its New Afton copper gold project in B…
Kwanika drill hole ignites Serengeti stock
Vancouver – Serengeti Resources (SIR-V) says drilling on its Kwanika property in north central British Columbia ha…
Anglo kickstarts coal mine in northeastern B.C.
Vancouver – Having reopened its Trend coal mine, a consortium led by Anglo Coal Canada is eyeing expansion near Tum…
Ecstall rejects takeover bid from Mantle
Vancouver – Ecstall Mining (EAM-V, ESMGF-O) is telling shareholders to reject a takeover bid by Mantle Resources (M…
Nuinsco nickel spinout ready for vote
Management of Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T, NUIRF-O) has set a meeting of shareholders for Jan. 26 to consider a spinof…
Silver Wheaton Takes 14% of Sabina
Vancouver — Aspiring Nunavut silver-zinc producer Sabina Silver (SBB-V, SBBFF-O) has secured a major new shareholder with Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-X) stepping up to invest $12.9 million in the comp…
Astral Trenches High-Grade Gold at Jumping Josephine
Vancouver — Wide, high-grade gold values from a second-phase trenching program on the Jumping Josephine (JJ) project in southeastern B.C.’s Rossland-Republic trend gave Astral Mining (AST-V, ASMGF-O)…
Marathon Sprints to Production
Marathon PGM (MAR-V, MRPGF-O) plans to begin construction of its open-pit platinum group metals- copper mine near Marathon, Ont., 300 km east of Thunder Bay, by the fourth quarter of this year.