U.S. Forest Service clears way for Kensington permitting
Vancouver – The U.S. Forest Service has cleared the path for all other federal and state permitting to be done on C…
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Queenstake hits jackpot at Starvation Canyon
Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) has cut high gold grades combined with impressive widths at its Starvation Canyon proj…
American Bonanza cuts more high-grade gold at Copperstone
Vancouver – Now more than halfway through its 40,000-metre drill program, American Bonanza Gold Mining (BZA-V) is e…
Quadra’s first concentrate headed for Asia
Vancouver – Quadra Mining (QUA-T) has shipped the first load of copper concentrate from its recently restarted Robi…
Augusta acquiring Mount Hamilton gold project
Vancouver – Northern Canadian diamond explorer Augusta Resource (ARS-V) is refocusing, south of the border, by acqu…
Northern Dynasty hits higher-grades at Pebble
Vancouver – Drilling by Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) on the eastern section of the Pebble copper-gold-molybden…
Alcan plans closures, job cuts (November 26, 2004)
Montreal-based aluminum giant Alcan (AL-T) plans to close three European facilities as part of a restructuring plan…
Coeur goes to market for US$107 million
Idaho-based Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has arranged to issue 25 million shares in a public offering to raise US$10…
Atlanta profitable, says study
A final feasibility study on the Atlanta gold project, 60 miles east of Boise, Idaho, has concluded the deposit is…
Initial Pebble economics look good for Northern Dynasty
Vancouver – A positive preliminary assessment on Northern Dynasty’s (NDM-V) Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project…
Royal Gold flush with cash from royalties
Vancouver – Thanks to a sliding scale royalty tied to a rising gold price, Royal Gold nearly doubled first quarter…
Montana turns down cyanide initiative
Voters in Montana turned down a ballot measure that would have overturned an earlier state prohibition on the use o…