Taseko drilling boosts resource potential at Gibraltar
Vancouver The $2-million drilling program launched by Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) earlier this year is confirming…
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Pardo trenching delivers significant values for Endurance Gold
Vancouver – Trenching by Endurance Gold (EDG-V) on its Pardo property, located 65 km northeast of Sudbury in northe…
Alexis goes two camp
As the old adage goes, the best place to find a mine is in the shadow of a headframe. The odds, then, seem stacked in favour of Alexis Minerals (AMC-V, AXSMF-O), which is poking around behind some 60…
Goldcorp, Glamis to merge
Vancouver — The latest in a series of mega-mining mergers sees Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) looking to boost its ranking amongst the world’s top gold companies through an agreement to merge with mid-tier pro…
Stornoway, Rio change break fee (September 11, 2006)
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) have agreed to changes in their lock-up agreement that would see a $2-million break fee paid out to all shareholders of Ashton Mining of…
Inco on the brink-o (September 11, 2006)
Just a week after officially shunning Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) (rio-n) in favour of Phelps Dodge (PD-N), Inco (N-T, N-N) has terminated its combination agreement with the Arizona-based copper…
Imperial makes bid for bcMetals
Vancouver – A newly launched takeover bid for bcMetals (C-V) could catapult Imperial Metals (III-T) into a much la…
BCSC dismisses Ashton application
The application by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O) to have the British columbia Securities Commission issu…
Aurora Energy hits new uranium zone at Jacques Lake
Vancouver – An aggressive drill campaign by Aurora Energy Resources (AXU-T, AUEGF-O) on its Central Mineral Belt (C…
CanAlaska partners with Mitsubishi on West McArthur uranium
Vancouver – CanAlaska Ventures (CVV-V, CVVLF-O) has landed Mitsubishi Development as an exploration partner on its …
Stornoway, Rio change break fee (September 05, 2006)
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) have agreed to changes in their lock-up agre…
Blue Pearl aims for top tier of world’s moly producers
Vancouver — A US$575-million takeover of privately held Thompson Creek Metals sets the stage for Blue Pearl Mining…