Fronteer-Altius splitting out uranium assets
Vancouver – Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) and partner Altius Minerals (ALS-V) plan to spin off the priv…
2006
Mountain Lake weighs up Bobby’s Pond
Consultants Roscoe Postle Associates (RPA) will spend the next 5 to 6 weeks completing an independent technical rep…
Redcorp courts partners for Tulsequah Chief
Vancouver – Strong metal prices have prompted Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) to continue efforts to revive the stalled T…
Aurcana grabbing Mexican mine (February 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Aurcana (AUN-V, AUNFF-O) is boosting its Mexican minerals portfolio with an agreement to acquire the La…
Barrick targets Placer minorities
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) plans to compulsorily acquire the balance of Placer Dome’s (PDG-T, PDG-N) shares, after…
Blue Pearl jumps on Davidson drilling
Shares in Blue Pearl Mining (BLE-T) were $1.60, or 75%, higher at an all-time high of $3.74 in late afternoon tradi…
Anglo closes coal deal with Hillsbororough
Vancouver – Anglo Coal, a division of diversified miner Anglo American (AAL-L), has secured a foothold in Western …
CVRD trades in old debt
The DRC: Unlimited potential or relentless turmoil?
The recent killings of eight UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reminded the world of the chaotic flux at work in the country. Every time optimism begins to take hold in the DRC,…
Red Back ramps up exploration in Ghana
Vancouver — With one gold mine up and running in Ghana,
African Copper busy with Botswana revivals
Some impressive results from a pair of advanced copper projects in Botswana have seen shares in London-based explorer
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (February 06, 2006)
Close: Jan. 30, 2006…