Tribute seeks underground permit for Arrow
Tribute Minerals (TBM-V) has started permitting work for an underground ramp on the Arrow Zone massive-sulphide dep…
Zinc-Lead
Suppliers News (April 30, 2007)
Atlas-Faucet to rehab Hooper
Rockcliff confirms high-grade zinc-silver at Shihan (April 30, 2007)
Sudbury, Ont.-based Rockcliff Resources (RCR-V) has intersected high-grade zinc-silver mineralization during confirmatory drilling in the Zinc zone at its wholly owned Shihan volcanogenic massive sulp…
Canadian Zinc closer to reviving Prairie Creek
Canadian Zinc (CZN-T, CZICF-O) has secured all but one of the permits it needs to get the Prairie Creek lead-zinc-silver mine, in the Northwest Territories, into production.
Baja revises resource
Infill drilling for the Boleo final feasibility study has increased resources on the copper project for Baja Mining (BAJ-T, BAJFF-O).
Teck Cominco posts $360M Q1 profit
Vancouver — Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) posted 2007 first-quarter earnings of $360 million ($1.67 per share) on operational revenue of $1.34 billion, compared with $448 million ($2.19 per share) on…
Tamerlane sees profit-taking on 214% increase
Tamerlane Ventures (TAM-V, TMLVF-O) has secured an agreement on job creation and business opportunities with one of the three First Nations groups it is dealing with at its Pine Point zinc-lead projec…
Kenrich-Eskay tallies Double Ed copper
Vancouver — Kenrich-Eskay Mining (KRE-V, KREKF-O) has delivered a modest resource estimate for the Double Ed deposit on its 50%-owned Coastal Copper project, located in the Anyox mining district in n…
Potter assays promising
Drilling at Millstream Mines’ (MLM-V), Potter property near Matheson, Ont., continues to hit encouraging intervals of massive sulphide mineralization.
Aquila increases resource at Back Forty
The Back Forty massive-sulphide deposit in Menominee Cty. in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan has more than double t…
Aurcana Launches La Negra Production
Vancouver — Production has begun at Aurcana’s (AUN-V, AUNFF-O) 80%-owned La Negra silver-copper-zinc-lead mine in Queretaro state, Mexico, following completion of a mill refurbishment and expansion p…
Lead Poisoning Shuts Down Ivernia Mine
A lead poisoning investigation in a southwestern Australia port town has left lead miner Ivernia (IVW-T, IVWFF-O) with no choice but to stop production at its Magellan mine for three to four months un…