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Coeur gets a grip on Kensington
Opening a new mine is seldom a smooth process.
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EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date May 14 May 11 May 10 May 9 May 8 US$ in C 1.0019 0.9968 1.0017 1.0015 0.9997 …
Miranda looks for a winning ticket
This year marks Miranda Gold’s (MAD-V) most active drill season to date, with partners spending between $5 million and $7 million to test at least seven of the company’s nine joint-venture projects.
Commentary: Time for Canadian miners to import US outreach tactics
There has been a paradigm shift in public activism in Canada and growing hostility towards mining, and dogmatic opposition by environmentalists and social action groups towards virtually all mining and energy projects. This new dynamic is…
Southern Pacific’s McKay: On time and under budget
While project costs are soaring for many companies in the natural resources sector, Southern Pacific Resource (STP-T) maintains that costs for its McKay thermal project in Alberta will move in the opposite direction.
Curis an innovator and educator at Florence
When it comes to the mining industry’s grand stage, companies are often required to play different roles. The tale is much the same for Hunter Dickinson-backed Curis Resources (CUV-T) in its gambit to develop its Florence in-situ copper…
AuRico adds third mine to its portfolio
AuRico Gold (AUQ-T) has added another mine to Kirkland Lake’s heritage.
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EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date May 7 May 4 May 3 May 2 May 1 US$ in C 0.9953 0.9956 0.9968 0.9891 0.9839 …
Redhawk Resources adds tonnes at Copper Creek
VANCOUVER — Redhawk Resources (RDK-V) has seen a more than 175% increase in the total resource at its Copper Creek copper-molybdenum-silver project in Arizona with a new estimate.
Thompson Creek to raise $412M for Mt. Milligan funding gap
VANCOUVER — Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has set out to raise about $412 million in two separate financings to plug a funding shortfall at its under-construction Mt. Milligan mine in British Columbia.