Investors ask: Got potash?
The week ended June 14, the 24th trading week of 2008, revealed a new twist to the commodities boom, as a few scarce potash juniors became investor favourites, what with the quadrupling of potash pric…
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Genco loses two directors
Two Genco Resources (GGC-T) directors resigned yesterday amidst a brewing boardroom battle started by the company’s…
Eastmain raising $14 m for Eau Claire
Vancouver – You might say they have golden eyes at Eastmain Resources (ER-T) with the June 12 announcement of visib…
Golden Band set to update Birch Crossing estimate (June 18, 2008)
Vancouver – Stepping-out and digging deeper, this winter Golden Band Resources (GBN-V, GBRIF-O) punched 11 more hol…
Red Chris back on track for Imperial Metals (June 17, 2008)
Vancouver – The road has never been smooth for the Red Chris copper-gold project in northwest British Columbia. Now…
Tenajon excited about Newfoundland molybdenum
Vancouver – From one coast of Canada to the other Tenajon Resources’ (TJS-V) drills have been hitting good molybden…
Nickel for Diamonds North
Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V, DDNFF-O) is in the nickel.The company that is making its name via diamond explor…
New resource for Moneta’s Windjammer South zone
The Windjammer South zone of its Golden Highway project, 90 km east of Timmins in Ontario’s Michaud township, has p…
Cash Minerals considers coal project revival (June 16, 2008)
Now that coal’s back in style among investors, Cash Minerals (CHX-V, CHXMF-O) has decided to dust off a two-year-old feasibility study for its Division Mountain coal property in the Yukon.
Foreign-trained engineers get licensing help in Ontario
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) has received $83,800 from the government of Ontario to develop and deliver special bridge training courses for internationally trained engineers. T…
Make way for rising potash juniors
A $25-million financing cooked up overnight for new junior Potash North Resource (PON-V, PTNHF-O) shows how hungry investors are for up-and-comers moving into the fertilizer business.
Japan makes plans for energy, resources
Japan is highly sensitive to energy and resource markets because of its situation as a resource-poor nation, almost totally dependent on imported commodities. In view of the increased demand for commo…