Early bird Lydian snags far-flung gems
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Blessed be thy mine: Pope presented with Buffalo Gold chalice
Buffalo Gold’s (BUF-V, BYBUF-O) new connection to Pope Benedict XVI could benefit the company’s future development plans on the Italian island of Sardinia.
Northland in magnetite at Tapuli satellites
Vancouver – With its latest round of drilling in Sweden, Northland Resources (NAU-T) has confirmed good iron grades…
Pope drinks from Buffalo Gold chalice
Buffalo Gold’s (BUf-V, BYBUF-O) new connection to Pope Benedict XVI could benefit the company’s future developmen…
Buffalo Gold boasts 425,000 oz. gold at Furtei mine
Buffalo Gold (BUF-V) has released its first resource estimate for the Furtei gold mine in Sardinia, Italy, wher…
Chinalco limited to 15% Rio Tinto stake
The Australian government has approved a maximum holding of 14.99% in the shares of Rio Tinto PLC( RTP-N, RIO-L) for Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco). The approval is subject to the conditions that …
Areva scores with Jordan
Areva appears to have won the latest round of high-stakes international competition in the nuclear industry.Jorda…
Australia allows Chinalco a 15% Rio Tinto stake
The Australian government has approved a maximum limit of 14.99% holding in the shares of mining giant Rio Tinto PL…
Tournigan grows Kuriskova deposit
VANCOUVER — After a modelling error forced Tournigan Energy (TVC-V, TVCFF-O) to reduce the resources at its Kuriskova uranium deposit in eastern Slovakia last year, the newly renamed company has put …
Lydian’s early moves
Lydian International (LYD-T) likes to arrive early.Following its nose for geological potential in transitional …
More zinc for Lundin
Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-N) has hit upon a new zinc-copper discovery at its Neves-Corvo mine, in southern Portugal, that could well be the largest deposit at the project, the company says.
Certej study predicts 11-year mine life
A feasibility study for European Goldfields’ (EGU-T, EGU-L) Certej gold-silver project in Romania says an open-pit mining operation could produce an average of 156,000 oz. gold and 814,000 oz. silver …