Copper-hungry Sherwood taking over Western Keltic (November 26, 2007)
Vancouver – Fresh off the success of its newly opened and already growing Minto mine, Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) has l…
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Alexandria and the new Abitibi (November 26, 2007)
SITE VISIT Val d’Or, Que. — Alexandria Minerals (AZX-V, ALXDF-O) might be at the early stage of the exploration game, but the 75 years of mining success stories that surround…
Coeur, environmental groups propose Kensington plan (November 26, 2007)
Vancouver — After having its tailings permits revoked at its Kensington gold project in southeastern Alaska earlier this year, Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) sat down with its former adversaries …
Editorial: Mining’s still deadly work
We were reminded again of the inherent dangers involved in mining and mineral exploration during the week ended Nov. 17, the 46th trading week of 2007.
Atna and Canyon to merge (November 26, 2007)
Vancouver — In a deal valued at $25.3 million, Atna Resources (ATN-T, ATNAF-O) and Canyon Resources (CAU-X) have decided to merge, creating a gold exploration and production company focused on the we…
Pediment climbs on Los Planos results (November 26, 2007)
Vancouver — San Antonio keeps on growing for Pediment Exploration (PEZ-V, PEZFF-O), with drilling expanding the targeted Los Planos zone with every stepout.
Invicta gold intersections buoy Andean American
Drill results from Andean American Mining’s (AAG-V, ANMCF-O) Invicta project in Peru include 14.4 metres grading 7.8 grams gold per tonne, 75.9 grams silver and 1.74% copper.
Gold production in sight for Metanor
A tailings permit is the only thing that Metanor Resources (MTO-V, MEAOF-O) needs before starting up the Bachelor Lake mill in Desmaraisville, Que., despite an economic assessment released on Oct. 30 …
Tyler board rejects Mercator bid (November 26, 2007)
The board of Tyler Resources (TYS-V, TYRRF-O) has rejected a takeover bid from Mercator Minerals (ML-T, MLKKF-O) that values the company at $139 million. It also fired an exploration shot in its resis…
World Gold Council predicts positive future for gold price
With the 1980 record gold price of US$850-per-oz. within sight, high demand and tight supply of the yellow metal ha…
Western Copper grows Carmacks oxide resource (November 23, 2007)
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for Western Coppers (WRN-T) Carmacks copper project in the Yukon has added ove…
Yorbeau plans 10,000 metres for Rouyn
Specks of gold could be seen in drill core from Yorbeau Resources’ (YRB.A-T) Rouyn property in Quebec.Yorbeau h…