Lithic rises on Crypto intercept (January 11, 2008)
Vancouver – A high-grade zinc intercept at the Crypto project in western Utah had Lithic Resources (LTH-V) up almos…
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Geoinformatics’s share price soars on resource estimate (January 09, 2008)
A new resource estimate on the Whistler gold project in Alaska is a “milestone” for Canadian junior Geoinformatics …
US Senate report debunks ‘climate consensus’
— The following is the introduction to a newly published report by the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (Minority), entitled, U.S. Senate Report: Over 400 Prominent Scientists Dispu…
Locals still skeptical of Rock Creek
An allegation that NovaGold Resources’ (NG-T) Rock Creek gold project near Nome, Alaska, violated two environmental…
Duluth Complex development projects move forward
ELY, MINN. — Things are supposed to be big in Texas. Don’t discount how big things are at the opposite end of the …
Full Metal expands 40 Mile deposits
Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V) is finally receiving the last of its 2007 drill assays from its 40 Mile property in eas…
Editorial: BHP Billiton pitches mega-bid
After a furious few months of mergers-and-acquisitions activity, the mining industry stopped to catch its breath during the week ended Dec. 15, the fiftieth trading week of 2007.
NovaGold sees potential resource boost at Donlin Creek
NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) shares fell nearly 10% today as the company released the final drill results from t…
Romios Gold intersects high-grade zone at Newmont Lake property
The results are in from Romios Gold Resources’s (RG-V, RMIOF-O) summer drill program at its Newmont Lake property i…
Michigan approves Eagle mine (December 17, 2007)
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) subsidiary Kennecott Eagle Minerals will be going ahead with its Eagle nickel-coppe…
Freeport-McMoRan restarts Climax mine
With molybdenum prices trading recently at US$32.65 per lb. — up sharply from a 20-year high in 2004 of US$16 — it’s hardly surprising that Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) plans to reopen…
Thompson Creek drops 2007 moly output forecast (December 15, 2007)
Vancouver – Thompson Creek Metals Company (TCM-T, TC-N) sees 2007 molybdenum production coming in up to 12% below f…