Constellation Copper reloads treasury (August 18, 2005)
Vancouver – Constellation Copper (CCU-T) has closed a $14.4-million financing with funds earmarked for further expl…
2005
Willa disappoints Orphan Boy
A recently completed technical report concludes that mining of Orphan Boy Resources’ (ORS-V) Willa gold-copper-silv…
Pinnacle Mines lands Chinese partner
Vancouver – Pinnacle Mines (PNL-V) has scored a major coup in the Canadian resource scene by securing a significant…
Metallica jumps on permit ruling
Metallica Resources (MR-T) says that Mexico’s Federal Court of Appeals has overturned a previous nullification of t…
Taseko delivers $10 million quarterly profit
Vancouver – With its Gibraltar copper mine in central British Columbia now in full production and hitting its mark…
Adanac receives cost estimates for Ruby Creek
Vancouver An engineering firm has projected capital costs of $316.7 million, including a 20% contingency, for Ada…
Plant delays trip Jaguar
Jaguar Mining (JAG-T) has halved to 25,000 oz. its 2005 gold production estimate, dogged by delays in access to two…
New estimate boosts global resources at Angostura
Vancouver A newly released independent study has boosted global resources at Greystar Resources’ (GSL-T) wholly o…
Metallica buoyed by drill results at Rio Figueroa
Vancouver Based on encouraging results from recent drilling, Metallica Resources (MR-T) sees potential for a larg…
Oyu Tolgoi costs push Ivanhoe deeper into the red
Vancouver – Accelerating exploration expenditures at Oyu Tolgoi, in southern Mongolia, led to a US$31.1 million ne…
Xstrata takes Falco stake (August 15, 2005)
Swiss-based, diversified base metal miner Xstrata (XTA-L) has added nickel to its portfolio by picking up a 19.9% s…
Shore Gold offers to merge with Kensington
Vancouver With the blessing of majority shareholder Newmont Mining (MEM-N), Shore Gold (SGF-T) plans to merge wit…