Formation could break ground on Idaho cobalt project in January
Vancouver – With a final rubber stamp from the United States Forest Service (USFS), Formation Metals (FCO-T)…
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Will Congress Enact U. S. Hardrock Royalties?
VANCOUVER — These days the refrain “our project is on patented ground” has slipped its way into the sales pitch of the American mineral explorer. The song of the patented owes its inspiration to Congress, where three major bills are alive –…
Tower Hill Jumps On Livengood Economics
VANCOUVER — Positive results from the first economic assessment of the Livengood gold discovery in Alaska propelled International Tower Hill Mines’ (ITH-T) share price, already up 600% for the year, …
Barrick, BLM consider counter-attack over Cortez Hills court decision
Vancouver – Lawyers at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) are busy weighing t…
Nevada Copper looks at smaller-scale high-grade option for Pumpkin Hollow
Nevada Copper (NCU-T) has updated a March 2008 preliminary economic assessment on its Pumpkin Hollow copper pr…
Entre acquires PacMag Metals
Vancouver – Looking to boost its resource count while consolidating a large Nevada land packages, Entr&eacut…
Tower Hill jumps on initial Livengood economics
Vancouver – Positive results from the first economic assessment of the Livengood gold discovery in Alaska pr…
Haile grows for Romarco
Vancouver – The extent of mineralization at Romarco Minerals’ (R-V) Haile project in South Carolina continues …
Grupo to get Asarco back
Vancouver – It appears that Grupo Mexico (GMBXF-O, GMEXICOB-M) has dodged a US$10 billion bullet.
Riverside Gets A Grip On SugarLoaf
SITE VISIT QUARTZSITE, ARIZ. — Geologists often trek through some of the Earth’s most isolated and treacherous areas in search of an orebody. But every so often, their job is…
Western Lithium Kills Rocky Mountain Bid
Western Lithium Canada (WLC-V, WLCDF-O) has withdrawn its offer to buy Rocky Mountain Resources (RKY-V, RMRCF-O) in an all-share deal valued at $8.4 million.The two companies had signed a non-binding letter of intent whereby Rocky Mountain…
Rare Element Resources Launches Bear Lodge Scoping Study
With its share price recently hitting new highs, Rare Element Resources (RES-V, RRLMF-O) has started a scoping study on the Bull Hill Southwest deposit at its Bear Lodge rare earth element (REE) project in Wyoming.The scoping study is…