Noront find fuels deliberation
As consultants begin to piece together a limited but growing database of information about Noront Resources’ (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) Double Eagle project in northeastern Ontario, the discovery is looking les…
Platinum Group Metals
Castillian, Marifil cut platinum in Argentina (March 03, 2008)
VANCOUVER — A batch of drill results from the Las Aguilas West deposit, in Argentina, has returned significant platinum values for joint-venture partners Castillian Resources(CT-V, CTIIF-O) and Marif…
Platinum cracks US$2,000-per-oz barrier
A meteoric rise in platinum prices grabbed the mining sector’s attention during the week ended Feb. 16, the seventh trading week of 2008.
Marathon bids for Discovery PGM (February 19, 2008)
Vancouver – In the midst of completing a feasibility study on its namesake project, Marathon PGM (MAR-T) has made a…
Noront buoyed by high-grade
VANCOUVER–Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) posted a 20% gain in recent trading on drill results the company says are its highest grade to date from the Double Eagle project, in northeastern Ontario.
Western Bushveld partners fine-tune feasibility
Vancouver — Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T, PLG-X) and its Western Bushveld Joint Venture (WBJV) partners, Anglo Platinum (ANP-L, AMS-J) and Wesizwe Platinum (WEZ-J), are looking to refine some of the …
South African power crisis shuts down mines (February 04, 2008)
Vancouver — A nationwide energy crunch in South Africa has hit the country’s powerful mining sector hard, with major gold, platinum and diamond producers suspending operations as a precautionary meas…
Noront buoyed on Double Eagle high-grade
Vancouver – Calling it the highest grades encountered to date at its Double Eagle project in the McFauld’s Lake reg…
Wallbridge follows the chlorine pathway to PGEs
Wallbridge Mining (WM-T, WLBMF-O) decided to follow the path of chlorine in the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and in doing so, hit upon platinum group elements (PGE).
Platinum Group Metals fine tunes feasibility
Vancouver – Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T, PLG-X) along with Western Bushveld joint venture (WBJV) partners Anglo Pl…
Intl Millennium IDs platinum source at Jason (January 21, 2008)
Vancouver — International Millennium Mining (IMI-V) says it has found the source of a platinum stream geochemistry anomaly on its Jason property, near Harrison Lake in southwestern B.C.
Marathon grows
An updated in-pit resource estimate has boosted Marathon PGM’s (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) total resource at its Marathon project on the shores of Lake Superior to 3.54 million oz. platinum group metals (PGMs) a…