BHP Billiton

Santiago, Chile — These are good times for Chile’s national copper company Corporacion Nacional del Cobre (CODELCO)….

Vancouver — Drilling by Commander Resources (CMD-V) on the Ridge Lake prospect at its Baffin Island gold project has discovered a new gold zone….

Finning does deals down south …

Vancouver — A US$36-million transaction with an Australian company will give Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T) a significant share of silver production from the grand old Broken Hill min…

Energy and commodity producers held steady on U.S. markets even as some high-end retailers and high-tech manufacturers were battered by the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Investors seem to be betting that…

BHP Billiton — Michael Chaney and Lord Renwick of Clifton retired as directors….

For America’s Glamis Gold (GLG-N, GLG-T), negative publicity has been all too abundant in recent months. As the Reno, Nev.-based company nears the production startup of its US$254-m…

Vancouver — Liberty Mines (LBE-V) has received a dewatering permit for the past-producing Redstone nickel mine, located 23 km southeast of Timmins, Ont….

Vancouver — A letter-of-intent agreement with Solomon Resources (SRB-V) gives Asia Gold (ASG-V) rights to earn up to a 70% interest in four projects in the Gobi…