Following the money: Ringbolt Ventures makes potash play in Utah
With food and fertilizer prices at record highs, mineral exploration company Ringbolt Ventures (RBV-V) has spied an opportunity to make hay while the sun shines.
Canada
Starfield likes Ferguson Lake economics
The Ferguson Lake base metals project, in Nunavut, will likely post an internal rate of return of 27% based on current nickel and copper prices, Starfield Resources (SRU-T, SRFDF-O) says.
2007: A record year for mining mergers
VANCOUVER — Mining industry mergers and acquisitions soared to record levels in 2007, fuelled by a new corporate philosophy of “eat or be eaten,” plus an effort to stay competitive in the growing glo…
Wallbridge inks joint venture with Vale Inco and Xstrata Nickel
Wallbridge Mining (WM-T) is teaming up with heavyweight nickel producers Vale Inco and Xstrata Nickel in a joint ve…
Hunter Dickinson shows faith in Goldbrook
The Raglan district’s largest land holder, Goldbrook Ventures (GBK-V), is set to share its large swath of territory…
Brett consolidating Hammond Reef title
Vancouver – An agreement inked between Brett Resources (BBR-V, BBRRF-O) and Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) will see owne…
Tribune, Fission, hunt for North Shore uranium targets
Joint venture partners Tribune Uranium (TCB-V, S8QA-F) and Fission Energy (FIS-V) have planned a 700-line-km airbor…
Hathor and Terra keep on rising
Hathor Exploration (HAT-V) and Terra Ventures (TAS-V) have both been on a tear thanks to drill results from their M…
Serengeti jumps on hot hole at Kwanika (March 26, 2008)
Vancouver – Serengeti Resources (SIR-V) pulled a long, strong intercept from its Kwanika copper-gold-silver project…
Champion Minerals expands iron property
Champion Minerals (CHM-V) is buying up yet more land next door to its existing 100% owned Attikamagen Lake iron p…
Fragile finances imperil Constellation Copper (March 24, 2008)
Troubled Constellation Copper (CCU-T, CCUDF-O) may have to file for protection from creditors in Canada and the United States if its cash liquidity problems aren’t eased.
Thompson Creek reports solid 2007;Thompson Creek
Th o m p s o n Creek Metals’ (TCM-T, TC-N) year-end financials show the company is on solid ground a year and a half after completing a US$575 -m i l – lion acquisition that gave it producing molybden…