Barker on Hunt for VMS Deposits at Frank Creek
Vancouver — In its hunt for massive sulphide deposits, junior explorer Barker Minerals (BML-V, BKMNF-O) is anxiously awaiting results from a couple of recently completed drill holes at its Frank Cree…
Copper
Taseko Eyes $800M Copper-Gold Mine in BC
Vancouver — Eyeing growth in British Columbia, Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) says it could cost as much as $800 million to develop a B.C. mine that would form a key building block in the company’s plan…
Asia Now Drills Habo Copper-Gold Project
With the close of southern China’s rainy season, Asia Now Resources (NOW-V) has begun a scout drilling program at its Habo copper-gold project in Yunnan province.
Imperial-Taseko Battle for bcmetals Heats Up
Vancouver — Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) recently agreed on terms of its planned takeover of bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) with the junior, only to see a revised competing offer come forward from Tasek…
More thick intersections from Back Forty
Aquila Resources (AQA-V) has drilled several more wide intersections of base metal mineralization at its Back Forty…
Serengeti raises exploration money for Kwanika
Vancouver – Serengeti Resources (SIR-V) has raised $5 million to fund follow-up drilling on its Kwanika property in…
Transferring fish stocks key challenge for Taseko, Northgate
Vancouver – Preserving fish stocks in lakes that will be impacted by new mining developments in British Columbia is…
Northern Peru Copper gets positive prefeasibility for Galeno
Vancouver – A positive prefeasibility study for Northern Peru Copper’s (NOC-T, NPUCF-O) Galeno project in Peru’s Ya…
Magma Metals drills PGEs at Thunder Bay project
Drill holes by Australian junior Magma Metals (MMB-A) have confirmed mineralization at depth on its Thunder Bay Nor…
Kennecott gets Eagle permits
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has advised Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) subsidiary Kennecott E…
Bids for bcMetals inch upwards
Vancouver – Notching up their bids a few pennies at a time, Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) and Taseko Mines (TKO-…
New Gold buying surface rights to Afton mine
New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-A). is taking a critical step toward the development of its New Afton copper gold project in B…