Revised feasibility study buoys Yukon Zinc
Vancouver — Yukon Zinc (YZC-V, YZCCF-O) has tabled an “optimized feasibility study” that indicates positive economics for its Wolverine polymetallic project in the Finlayson District of southeastern …
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Adanac Moly gets First Nations boost
Vancouver — Adanac Molybdenum (AUA-V, AUAYF-O) is getting a boost from the British Columbia government and the Tlingit River First (TRT) Nation as it moves to develop its Ruby Creek project in northw…
Mining sector faces human resource crisis: Conference Board (February 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Despite high commodity prices and robust exploration activity, Canada’s reserves of base and precious metals are declining rapidly and much more activity will be required to sustain the s…
Delay at Cigar Lake
Vancouver — The global uranium market is expected to remain in limbo as it waits for the world’s leading producer, Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N), to estimate the timeline for a production startup at its floo…
Yorbeau finds new mineralization style
Yorbeau Resources (YRB.A-T) has discovered a new gold zone at more than 800 metres depth on the Augmitto block of i…
Eloro holes positive at Hurdman
A recently resumed drill program by Eloro Resources (ELO-V) at the Hurdman zinc prospect north of Smooth Rock Falls…
Agnico-Eagle bids C$710 million for Cumberland
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) plans to take on Canadas North with its proposed takeover of Cumberland Resource…
UPDATE:Purepoint bulks up in Athabasca basin
Two joint ventures in two weeks with the two giants of the uranium world have lifted Purepoint Uranium Groups (PTU…
Quinto examines iron tailings project (February 13, 2007)
Quinto Mining (QU-V) is hoping for some quick cash from iron tailings at the Lac Jeannine iron mine in northeastern…
Teck pledges to extend Highland Valley mine
Vancouver Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) is set to extend the life of its Highland Valley copper mine in south cent…
Hard Creek up on Turnagain nickel estimate
Vancouver – Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-V, HNCKF-O) says it wants to spend at least one more year drilling its large, lo…
Nuinsco Nickel Spinout Listed
The spinoff of nickel assets from Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T, NUIRF-O) is complete, with the listing of affiliate Victory Nickel (NI-T).