Mid-tier-merger proposal bites the dust
Vancouver Romarco Minerals (R-V) and Western Goldfields (WGDF-O) have called off their proposed merger, which was…
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Editorial: All OK at K2
January opened with a dozen miners’ deaths stemming from a too-little, too-late response to an explosion at the Sag…
Phelps Dodge flashes green light for new Arizona mine
Vancouver The board of Phelps Dodge (PD-N) has given conditional approval to develop a new mine in Arizona, at es…
Gateway Gold produces long awaited resource estimate
Vancouver – Gateway Gold (GTQ-T, GWYGF-O) has delivered an initial resource estimate on its Big Springs project loc…
Northern Dynasty gets Pebble East resource
Vancouver – Initial resource estimates on the deeper, eastern section of Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (NDM-V, NAK-X) …
Romarco drills Nevada gold-silver property
Vancouver – A past-producing gold property in Nevada’s Walker Lane mineral belt will be tested by a first-phase dr…
Queenstake sees improvements at Jerritt Canyon
Vancouver – A redevelopment plan launched by Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) last summer appears to be improvi…
BHP drills Dragoon copper project
Vancouver – A drill program by BHP Billiton (BHP-N) is testing a buried copper system at the Dragoon property opti…
Reward could provide feed for Briggs
Canyon Resources (CAU-X) could get two years worth of mill feed from the Reward project in Nye Cty., Nevada, which …
Editorial: Slow death at Sago
Every minute counts when it comes to mine rescue.That’s why questions are being raised as to why there was such…
Atna cuts more Ogee high grade
The Ogee zone at the past-producing Pinson mine project in northeastern Nevada is starting to live up to its name f…
Constellation tests metallurgy at Terrazas
Vancouver – Column leach tests on four composite bulk samples have returned encouraging extraction results from th…