ARMZ to take control of Uranium One
Russian state-owned miner JSC Atomredmetzoloto (ARMZ) has signed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Uranium One (UUU-T) in exchange for its interest in two uranium mines in southern Kazakhstan and …
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Russia takes control of Uranium One
A Russian state-owned miner has acquired a majority stake in Uranium One (UUU-T) in exchange for its interest …
Orsu boosts stake in Karchiga project in Kazakhstan
London-based Orsu Metals (OSU-T, OSU-L) is taking an additional 24.73% stake in the Karchiga volcanogenic mass…
Gold Fields not as lucky as Centerra in Kyrgyzstan (May 10, 2010)
Investors hoping for a smooth transition of governments in Kyrgyzstan were disappointed that Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L)had run into trouble in the Central Asian country.
Ivanhoe Mines to develop pure gold producer in Central Asia
Robert Friedland, executive chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q), is channeling his energy into dev…
Fortress hits long low-grades in Russia
Vancouver – Fortress Minerals (FST-V) has hit long low-grade copper-gold intercepts at the Malmyzh project in …
Lydian Ups Amulsar Gold Count, Scoops Up Newmont’s Stake
VANCOUVER — Full ownership of the growing Amulsar gold deposit in Armenia will soon be back in hands of the junior that discovered it — Lydian International (LYD-T).
Rusal shines light on what 2010 may hold
When investors want to get a sense of where the global economy has been, and where it might be going, looking …
China plays preferred banker to miners at the dawn of the Asian Century
If anyone still doubts that the seismic shift of financial power from West to East is fully underway they need…
Stans Energy Eyes REEs In Kyrgyzstan
A Toronto-based junior whose chairman, Rodney Irwin, is the former Canadian ambassador to Russia and currently Honorary Consul for the Kyrgyz Republic to Canada, has bought its fifth mineral property …
Stans Energy picks up rare earth elements in Kyrgyzstan
A Toronto-based junior whose chairman, Rodney Irwin, is the former Canadian ambassador to Russia and currently…
Anatolia Builds Oxide Mine At Copler In Turkey
VANCOUVER — The Copler gold-silver project is shining for Anatolia Minerals Development (ANO-T, ALIAF-O): construction of an open-pit, heap-leach operation at Copler got under way in October and now …