Silver Wheaton tops up treasury (December 22, 2005)
Vancouver – Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-X) planned $80-million bought deal equity financing was boosted yet again,…
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McEwen adds Minera Andes to his roster
Vancouver – Minera Andes (MAI-V) is the latest junior explorer to fall into the sights of Robert McEwen, who is inv…
Great Panther closes deal and rolls up sleeves
Great Panther Resources (GPR-V) has taken possession of the Guanajuato mine in Guanajuato, Mexico, some 380-km nort…
Rimfire, Northgate set $1-million budget for ‘Eskay Creek-type’ target
Vancouver Partners Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) and Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) plan to spend $1 million next y…
Agnico-Eagle keeping the costs low
As gold mining costs continue to escalate, Toronto-based Agnico-Eagle (AEM-T, AEM-N) is managing to buck the trend,…
Bell hits copper at Granduc (December 14, 2005)
Vancouver – Initial drill results from Bell Resources’ (BL-V, BZRSF-O) Granduc mine project, in northwestern Britis…
NuStar lines up for Intrepid (December 14, 2005)
Australian gold producer NuStar Mining (NMC-A) will gain an exploration arm and a Canadian listing through a merger…
Hecla drilling depth extension at San Sebastian
Hecla Mining (HL-N) says it expects to make a decision in the last half of the year on whether to go underground on…
Precious metals sweeten pot for Yukon Zinc
Vancouver With final results from this year’s drill program in hand, Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) has encountered additiona…
International Minerals weighs San Luis (December 12, 2005)
International Minerals (IMZ-T) has pegged the recently discovered San Luis vein system on the Rio Blanco epithermal…
Sabina’s number up at Hackett River (December 08, 2005)
Thunder Bay junior Sabina Silver (SBB-V) has a new resource figure for the Hackett River base metal deposit in west…
Gammon grows Chihuahua gold
Some 16 months worth of drilling, trenching, and underground development at the Ocampo gold-silver project in Chihu…