Petaquilla moves on Molejon
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Copper
Chile’s parched miners feeling the heat
Santiago, Chile — Water has always been an issue for mining companies operating in the world’s driest desert, the Atacama, in northern Chile. But now the industry fears that a tougher stance from the…
Japanese JV bids for Regalito Copper
Vancouver — Regalito Copper (RLO-T, RLO-X) has entered a takeover bid agreement with suitor Pan Pacific Copper that will offer US$6.00 per share for the company….
Cozamin poised for production
With mine and mill construction proceeding on schedule, Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) expects to begin operations by the third quarter of this year at its Cozamin copper-silver-zinc project in Zacat…
Falconbridge on the decline at El Morro
Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) has begun sinking an exploration decline into the La Fortuna copper-gold deposit on …
Mountain Lake tallies up Bobby’s Pond
Consultants Roscoe Postle Associates (RPA) have pinned a National Instrument 43-101-compliant resource estimate on …
New Gold extends limits of resource model at New Afton
Vancouver – The first hole of the 2006 underground exploration program has returned significant copper and gold va…
Pioneer denies NovaGold access to Grace
Vancouver – While awaiting a trial date set for the fall of 2007, Pioneer Metals (PSM-T) has denied NovaGold Resou…
Inmet puts Troilus on block, Wolfden shares in sock (April 03, 2006)
As it closes its deal to sell several properties in Arctic Canada, Inmet Mining (IMN-T) has announced its intention…
First Quantum extends Adastra bid
With less than one-third of Adastra Minerals’ (AAA-T, AAA-L) fully diluted common shares handed over by the Mar. 31…
HudBay boosts Flin Flon presence
Vancouver — The exploration arm of HudBay Minerals (HBM-V) has increased its property holdings and exploration budget in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of northern Manitoba….
Celtic to earn in on Garland ground
An option deal between Celtic Minerals (CME-V, CMIGF-O) and Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) will let Celtic earn a 51% interest in Cornerstone’s Garland property in Labrador, 30 km sout…