Crosshair budgets $10 million for uranium exploration
Crosshair Exploration and Mining (CXX-V, CXZ-X) has closed a $15-million bought-deal financing to continue explorin…
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Canadian uranium companies seek partners on Asia tour
Six of eight companies that have signed up to participate in a mineral investment seminar this month in Beijing…
Liberty Mines plans for 9.6 million lbs. nickel at McWatters
A new feasibility study for Liberty Mines’ McWatters nickel deposit southeast of Timmins, Ont. has outlined a produ…
Tumultuous ride for Uranium One (April 02, 2008)
Investors in Uranium One (UUU-T) weren’t too happy to hear that the company posted a net loss of US$17.6 million …
Terrane set to go with Mount Milligan
Vancouver – Terrane Metals’ (TRX-V) Mount Milligan is a go: a positive feasibility study for the mega copper-gold p…
Bonaventure expands 3D model of K9 uranium deposit
With two drills already in action, Bonaventure Enterprises (BVT-V, YQG-F) is going after near-surface uranium targe…
Otish Energy starts drilling in Otish Basin
Now that its new name is official, Otish Energy (KRC-V) is plunging ahead with a 2,000-metre diamond drill program …
HudBay ordered to give 777 records to Callinan (March 31, 2008)
A Manitoba court has ruled that HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) must provide Callinan Mines (CAA-V, CCNMF-O) with …
Sherritt offers $704M for Royal Utilities
Royal Utilities Income Fund (RU. UN-T) shares surged 20% after Sherritt International (S-T, SHERF-O) announced plans to buy out Canada’s largest thermal coal producer for $704 million.
Tahera puts itself on the block
Failing diamond miner Tahera Diamond( TAH-T, TAHEF-O), which has been under creditor protection since January, has put itself up for sale, hiring financial advisory firm Franklin Capital Partners to f…
NovaGold lines up US$95M note offering
VANCOUVER — After recently pulling the plug on a planned $130- million private placement due to “pricing conditions,” NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has now lined up a US$95-million convertible note…
China’s Tibet policies back on the front burner
The holiday-shortened week ended March 22, the twelfth trading week of 2008, was a time for most market participants to catch their collective breath after the tumultuous gyrations in the world’s stoc…