Misery has company
Gold Reserve (GRZ-T,GRZ-X) has lost its status as the project that could in Venezuela. The company announced that…
Copper
Farallon cuts more high-grade zinc
Vancouver – The sun is shining on Farallon Resources (FAN-T). The company is just a few months shy of production at…
Will this goose lay a copper-nickel-cobalt egg? (April 30, 2008)
Nemiscau, Que. – Golden Goose Resources (GGR-V) has made a copper-nickel-cobalt and PGE (platinum group elements) d…
First Quantum bids big to land Kevitsa
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is offering a hefty premium in a cash-and-share deal worth about $281 million in a bid to acquire Scandinavian Minerals (SGL-T, SCANF-O) and its giant Kevitsa nick…
Novel geophysics technology identifies deep drill targets in Athabasca
Two of the Athabasca basin’s junior explorers have made a significant advance in geophysics that could aid exploration for deep deposits. And the implications of the technology — which uses electric …
Redhawk hits near-surface copper
Redhawk Resources (RDK-V) has intersected some solid copper grades at its Copper Creek project near San Manuel, Ari…
Global Minerals defines Slovakian silver deposit
Vancouver – Global Minerals (CTG-V) is hoping a resource estimate showing strong silver mineralization will give th…
Korean group partners with Baja to cover swelling costs at El Boleo
A South Korean group has agreed to kick in US$435 million to help develop Baja Mining’s (BAJ-T) El Boleo copper pro…
Ignore equipment manufacturers at your peril
Since the last commodity boom 20 years ago, underinvestment in mining equipment in countries such as the United Sta…
Coro moves ahead with San Jorge despite anti-acid law
Vancouver – Coro Mining (COP-T) is not letting a law banning the use of sulphuric acid impede progress at the compa…
European Minerals to merge with Lero Gold
In a stock transaction valued at about C$60 million, cash-poor European Minerals (EPM-T, EUM-L) is acquiring Lero G…
Murgor boasts 25.6 grams gold over 7 metres
Strong gold grades drove Murgor Resources (MGR-V) shares 48% higher today after the company released results from i…