MBMI reports resource estimate for Alpha in the Philippines
Vancouver-based junior MBMI Resources (MBM-V) and its partners in the Philippines have been operating the Alpha nic…
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MBMI closes in on shipping Philippine nickel
Vancouver — After almost three years of raising money and acquiring permits, MBMI Resources (MBR-V, MBRTF-O) is weeks away from shipping its first nickel ore from the Philippines to Asian markets.
Editor’s Picks: End of an era with elimination of Barrick hedge
The old saw “better late than never” came to mind during the week ended May 5, the 18th trading week of 2007.
Editor’s picks: top stories of week 18
The old saw “better late than never” came to mind during the week ended May 5, the 18th trading week of 2007.Op…
Young-Shannon cuts McMillan high-grade (June 19, 2006)
Vancouver — Drilling by Young-Shannon Gold Mines (GYS-V, YOSGF-O) on its McMillan gold mine project, near Espanola in northern Ontario, has delivered significant results from a high-grade mineralized…
Young-Shannon cuts McMillan high-grade (May 31, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Young-Shannon Gold Mines (GYS-V, YOSGF-O) on its McMillan gold mine project, near Espanola …
MBMI tests high-grade nickel zone
Vancouver A drilling program aimed at defining high-grade nickel has identified a zone with potential to support …
MBMI forms ‘relationship’ with HGMG
Vancouver — A Chinese smelting group has agreed to invest US$4 million to acquire a 16% toehold interest in the Bethlehem and Alpha nickel projects held by
Nevada mine sites, past and present, attract bulk of exploration
Vancouver — Exploration spending in the U.S. has been in sharp decline for most of the past decade, falling 66% to below US$150 million in 2002 from 1997 levels, with a 77% drop in new claims over the same period. Weak metal prices and relentless…
Philippines eyes exploration revival
Vancouver — The discovery of an exciting new gold-rich copper porphyry system, combined with the expansion of several known deposits, is attracting attention to the Philippines.Situated in the Ring o…
BASE METALS — Nickel industry reaches evolutionary milestone
Special to The Northern MinerThe nickel industry reached an evolutionary milestone recently when the Cawse mine in Western Australia became the first of a new generation of low-cost laterite deposits …