Griffin Mining to take over Yukon Zinc
Vancouver – A Barbados-based company is taking over Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) to get its hands on the silver-rich polymeta…
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First Quantum hopes to acquire Scandinavian Minerals
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) plans to pick up Scandinavian Minerals (SGL-T) and its giant nickel deposit in…
Perseverance pays for Equinox at Lumwana
SITE VISIT Solwezi, Zambia — At Equinox Minerals’ (EQN-T, EQMIF-o) Lumwana copper project in northwestern Zambia, it’s all about scale and perseverance. “This is an earth-moving operation, more than a…
Hunter Dickinson, Goldbrook, team up
The Raglan district’s largest landholder, Goldbrook Ventures (GBK-V, GBKVF-O), is set to share its sizable swath of territory in northern Quebec with mining stalwart Hunter Dickinson.
Teck Cominco to buy Global Copper
Vancouver — In a deal valued at $425 million, Teck Cominco (TCK. B-T, TCK-n) is buying out Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-o) to get its hands on the Relincho project — an Andean porphyry-style copper-m…
Rockcliff drills copper-zinc at Rail property
Rockcliff Resources (RCR-V) has completed the first phase of drilling at the Rail base metal property, part of its Snow Lake project in central Manitoba. A total of 5,870 metres in 27 holes have been …
GobiMin posts 2007 results; dividends up 150%
It was a big year in China for Gobi- Min (GMN-V). The Canadian junior’s two operating nickel sulphide mines in northwestern Xinjiang province, which borders Tibet, drove revenues up nearly 100%.
Schulich hikes Starfield stake (April 18, 2008)
Famed mining entrepreneur Seymour Schulich has increased his holdings in Starfield Resources (SRU-T).In a news re…
Sherwood still marching ahead at Minto
Vancouver – Less than a year after commissioning its Minto mine, Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) has not only expanded the …
Canadian Royalties signs impact/benefits agreement with local Inuit
Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) is one step closer to development for its Nunavik Nickel project in Northern Qu…
Mosquito sends five drills to CUMO
Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines (MSQ-V) has released a technical report for its CUMO molybdenum-copper project in …
Cardero dusts off the shovels in Baja
Cardero Resource (CDU-T, CDY-X) is exploring again at its Baja Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) district in Mexico. …