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Will cost inflation challenge supply growth?

Capex costs in the copper mining industry rose 33% on average in the fourth quarter of last year leaving in their wake “no shortage of examples of cost blow outs this year,” Barclay’s commodities research team pens in a new…


Roundup highlights new discoveries in BC, Yukon and Alaska

With the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia celebrating its 100th anniversary at this year’s Mineral Exploration Roundup in Vancouver, it was only fitting that most of the projects highlighted in the Tuesday sessions had long…


Mining lease rejected for Reko Diq

London-based Antofagasta (ANTO-L, ANFGY-O) has confirmed that the government of Pakistan’s Balochistan province has rejected a mining lease application for the massive Reko Diq copper-gold project submitted by a subsidiary of its joint-venture…


The exploration camp and copper deposit at Candente Copper's Canariaco Norte project in northern Peru. Photo by Candente Copper

Candente Copper a likely takeover target?

Candente Copper’s (DNT-T) sizeable Canariaco Norte copper-gold deposit in northern Peru has been receiving a lot of buzz lately, with a few analysts tipping the project  as a likely takeover target.


Looking northeast at a drill site on Panoro Minerals' Cotabambas copper-gold-porphyry project, 50 km southwest of Cusco, Peru.Photo by Panoro Minerals

Panoro’s big dreams for Cotabambas

In the northern reaches of south-central Peru’s Andahuaylas-Yauri belt, 50 km southwest of Cusco, three drill rigs are turning at Panoro Minerals’ (PMI-V) Cotabambas copper-gold porphyry project, where the company hopes to delineate the belt’s…


Candente Copper a possible takeover?

Candente Copper’s (dnt-t) sizeable Canariaco Norte copper-gold deposit in northern Peru has been receiving a lot of buzz lately, with a few analysts tipping the project off as a possible takeover target.


The Pyramid Rises

Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V) and Antofagasta Minerals (ANTO-L) say they have a new copper-gold-molybdenum porphyry discovery on there hands and one that is wide open for expansion.


Riverside and partners busy drilling four properties at once

Prospect generator Riverside Resources (RRI-V) is hoping its “shared-risk business model” will finally return dividends to shareholders this year in the form of a significant mineral discovery. The company has four drill programs running at the…


At Wallbridge Mining's Broken Hammer copper-platinum-palladium-gold project near Sudbury, Ont., from left: manager of joint ventures Joshua Bailey; director Darryl Sittler; president and CEO Alar Soever; director Parviz Farsangi; and chairman Warren Holmes. Photo by Salma Tarikh

Wallbridge eyes producer status

It’s been a slow ride for Wallbridge Mining (WM-T), but one that has been picking up. With one spin out, another in the making and a project near production, the explorer is ready to change gears. 


Wallbridge eyes producer’s status

Sudbury, Ont. – It’s been a slow ride for Wallbridge Mining (wm-t), but one that has been picking up. With one successful spin-out, another in the making and a project near production, the explorer is ready to change gears.




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