Defence begins for Bre-X’s Felderhof
The defence began to build its case on Wednesday in an effort to exonerate John Felderhof, Bre-X Minerals’ former c…
2005
Inmet spreads the wealth
Sharply higher third quarter earnings have prompted copper and zinc miner Inmet Mining (IMN-T) to institute a 20-p…
Great Panther cranks up Topia plant
Great Panther Resources (GPR-V, GPRLF-O) has taken another big step toward reviving the Topia silver-lead-zinc mine…
Workers ink deal at Kidd (November 02, 2005)
Members of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union have ratified a new 3-year labour contract at Falconbridge’s (FAL….
DRC approves development of Tenke Fungurume
Vancouver The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has formally approved amended agreements gover…
Step-out drilling expands high-grade system at Pebble
Vancouver Recent drilling by Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-Q) has extended a newly identified, high-grade…
Centerra earnings slide on lower grades, higher costs
Lower production and higher costs sent Centerra Gold’s (CG-T) third quarter earnings plummeting by 69% to US$9 mill…
Golden Star readies shovels at Plant-North pit
Denver-based Golden Star Resources (GSC-T, GSS-X) expects mining to resume within days at the Plant-North pit at th…
Placer Dome expected to rebuff Barrick bid (November 01, 2005)
Vancouver — The board and management of Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) are hunkered behind closed doors, discussing st…
CNQ to launch new market
The Canadian Trading and Quotation System (CNQ) plans to launch an alternative market sometime in early 2006 to provide investors with another means by which to invest in Toronto Stock Exchange-listed…
Inco follows Voisey’s junior to Greenland
In a strange twist of fate,
Century cuts gold at Lamaque Far North
A drilling campaign to assess targets on the Lamaque property in Val d’Or, Que., has indicated gold mineralization on both the Main Plug and West Plug intrusive bodies….