Editorial: Uranium, iron ore deals take centre stage
Mergers and acquisitions continued to be the major theme of the mining sector during the week ended June 9, the twenty-third trading week of 2007.
South America
Two sets of gold results push Exeter up 48% (June 18, 2007)
Vancouver — Strong gold results out of Argentina on the back of good gold grades from Chile had investors interested in Exeter Resources (XRC-V, XRA-X) recently, pushing its share price up 48% to $3….
Mirabela posts resource for Sta. Rita
Mirabela Nickel (MNB-T, MBN-A) will start a scoping study on building a smelter at the Santa Rita nickel project in…
Could Crystallex finally be nearing the end of its permitting woes?
Crystallex International (KRY-T, KRY-X) says it is on the verge of receiving its environmental permit for its massi…
Peru Copper likes $840-million Chinese takeover plan
Vancouver – Management of Peru Copper (PCR-T, CUP-X) has thrown its support behind what is being called a friendly …
Rusoro intersects 9.34 grams gold over 37 metres
Rusoro Mining (RML-V) has extended its Culebra zone by 100 metres after making a series of wide, near surface inter…
Buenaventura knocks out more hedges (June 11, 2007)
Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) has bought out its 2009 gold hedging commitments, removing another 248,000 oz. from its hedge book.
WSR Gold up 47% on Guyanese intersections
Vancouver — High-grade gold intersects out of Peter’s mine in Guyana had WSR Gold (WSR-V, WSROF-O) trading up 47% recently, closing up 17 at 53 on almost 5 million shares traded.
Two sets of gold results push Exeter up 48% (June 08, 2007)
Vancouver – Strong gold results out of Argentina on the back of good gold grades from Chile have investors interest…
IMA’s Navidad appeal dismissed; Aquiline pleased
Most likely once and for all, the highly desirable Navidad silver deposit in Argentina belongs to Toronto-based jun…
Brazauro up on wide gold intercept (June 05, 2007)
Vancouver – Brazauro Resources (BZO-V) is flush with Brazilian gold after drill results confirmed continuous high-g…
Chariot Races to Production
SITE VISIT Lima, Peru — Across the swaths of desert stretching alongside the southern Peruvian coast, there’s nary a farm, cultural heritage site or environmentally sensitive area — just ocean,…