East Asia hits high-grade copper at Khok Adar (September 15, 2005)
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Drilling by East Asia Minerals (EAS-V) on its 1,000-sq-km Khok Adar project in western Mong…
Uranium
Teck Cominco invests in oil sands project
Vancouver — Cash-rich Teck Cominco (TEK-T) has agreed to pay $475 million to secure a 15% stake in a partnership d…
QGX cuts wide coal at Baruun Naran
Recent drilling by QGX (QGX-T) on the the Baruun Naran project in the Gobi desert, 500 km south of the Mongolian ca…
Alberta Star boosts financing to $10.5 million
Vancouver – Strong market conditions have prompted Alberta Star Development (ASX-V) to more than double its previou…
Saddle Hills drilling confirms uranium grades
Vancouver – Initial drilling by Western Prospector Group (WNP-V) at its Saddle Hills uranium project in northeaster…
Sparton and Santoy consolidate Blizzard holdings
Vancouver Sparton Resources (SRI-V) and Santoy Resources (SAN-V) have consolidated their joint-venture holdings i…
Laramide ropes uranium package (August 09, 2005)
Laramide Resources (LAM-V) has agreed to pay US$3.75 million for a package of four uranium properties held by Barri…
Uravan flies on Boomerang deal (July 14, 2005)
Shares in Uravan Minerals’ (UVN-V) jumped 60% in early Venture Exchange trading on July 14, after the junior explor…
Cogema-UEX hit stunning uranium grades
Vancouver – Drilling by uranium producer Cogema, a subsidiary of French energy company Areva (ARVCF-Q), on its west…
QGX rides coal-powered surge (July 13, 2005)
Drilling by QGX (QGX-T) has turned up 35 coal seams on the Baruun Naran project in the Gobi desert, 500 km south of…
NEMI bails on $36 million financing
Vancouver – NEMI Northern Energy & Mining’s (NNE.A-V) is canceling its planned $36 million private placement financ…
Grande Cache’s no. 8 nearly doubled
A winter’s worth of drilling has nearly doubled the recoverable coal reserves contained in Grande Cache Coal’s (GCE…