Laramide gets gold property for coming spin-off
Laramide Resources (LAM-T) is looking to gain a flagship property for its yet to be created gold spin-off company w…
Canada
Gold is metal of choice for juniors: survey
Vancouver Despite soaring uranium and molybdenum prices, gold remains the junior explorers metal of choice, acco…
New Gold likes Afton feasibility
Vancouver – A feasibility study commissioned by New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) for its New Afton project near Kamloops, Br…
Sultan Minerals steps up moly search at Jersey-Emerald
Vancouver Reacting to market demand, Sultan Minerals (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) is stepping up its search for molybdenum mi…
Largo shares jump more than 50% on moly-tungsten resource
With a new inferred resource of 508 million lbs. tungsten and 151 million lbs. molybdenum, Largo Resources (LGO-V) …
Toronto Stock Exchange March 20-26
The TSX Composite Index finished the March 20-26 trading period on an upward trend, as did other indices in North America, Asia and Europe, on the possibility of lower interest rates in the United Sta…
Peregrine pushes ahead on DO-27
SITE VISIT Lac De Gras, N.W.T. — Halfway through this winter’s bulk-sampling campaign on the DO-27 kimberlite pipe, Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) is well on its way to recovering at least…
Xstrata offers $4.6B for LionOre
Nickel prices may not have hit the roof yet, but LionOre Mining International (LIM-T, LMGGF-O, LOR-L) is urging its shareholders to agree to a $4.6-billion friendly takeover bid by Xstrata (XTA-L, XSR…
Crowflight study aloft on better nickel price
Higher nickel prices and an increase in resources combined to increase the value of the Bucko nickel project in northern Manitoba, an updated feasibility study says.
Retirees reap benefits of labour shortage (April 02, 2007)
Frank Visockas spent 30 years working for Inco in Sudbury, Ont., but when it came time for the miner to retire five years ago, he found he wasn’t interested in improving his golf game.
Federal budget gives miners goodies but no tax cuts
The tabling of Canada’s new federal budget on March 19 was the number one event affecting Canada’s miners during the week ended March 23 — the twelfth trading week of 2007.
Quadra Mining eyeing “moly” production in Greenland
Vancouver Eyeing molybdenum production in Greenland, Quadra Mining (QUA-T) is launching a $34 million takeover bi…