Campbell Resources banks on Chibougamau
SITE VISIT Chibougamau, Que. — Like a phoenix, Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O), which emerged from the ashes of creditor protection in March, is hoping to reach new heights at Chibougamau,…
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Uranium industry finds downside to the boom
The commodity boom is stretching mining resources to the limit across all sectors in the industry, but nowhere are shortages of manpower and equipment more pronounced than in the field of uranium expl…
Mantle hits zinc in Akie stepout
Vancouver — Stepout drilling by Mantle Resources (MTS-V, MTSZF-O) on its Akie zinc project, in northeastern B.C., hints at the expansion potential of the Main Cardiac Creek zone.
Otish basin seeing increased activity
Uranium exploration activity is at a 25-year high in the Otish sandstone basin of north-central Quebec. While that would probably still be true if one prospector was carrying a scintillometer, the dis…
JNR and Altius stake claims in Newfoundland
In one of the largest staking campaigns for uranium ever undertaken in eastern Canada, JNR Resources (jnn-v, jnrrf-o) has teamed with Altius Minerals (ALS-T, ATUSF-O) to stake more than 10,500 claims …
Pele drilling confirming Elliot Lake resource
Pele Mountain Resources (GEM-V, PMNHF-O) expects to see results of a scoping study on the company’s Elliot Lake uranium project soon, following a successful infill drilling campaign.
Sleeping giant?
Cadiscor Resources (CAO-V, CADRF-O) has signed an option agreement to acquire Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) Sleeping Giant mine and milling facilities in Quebec’s Abitibi region, located 70 km west of its …
Crosshair cutting uranium oxide in Labrador
Vancouver — Labrador’s Central Mineral Belt (CMB) continues to prove its uranium potential: the latest drill results from Crosshair Exploration & Mining’s (CXX-V, CXZ-X) large CMB project show lo…
Private investment for Clarence Stream (October 19, 2007)
A deal between Freewest Resources (FWR-V) and a private New Brunswick company, Rockport Mining, will put up to …
Tyhee’s Nicholas Lake shows promise (October 19, 2007)
Tyhee Developments (TDC-V) Nicholas Lake Main Zone reported significant gold intersections as well as economically…
Paragon making the grades in Newfoundland
Results from three holes at Paragon Minerals (PGR-V) South Tally Pond project in Newfoundland were good enough to …
Bayswater to absorb Northern Canadian Uranium (October 17, 2007)
Vancouver – Bayswater Uranium (BAY-V, BYSWF-O) has inked a deal to takeover Northern Canadian Uranium (NCA-V, NCADF…