Lik delivers lead-silver-zinc for Zazu
Vancouver As part of its effort to calculate a resource estimate for the Lik property in northwestern Alaska, Zaz…
2008
Sherritt buckles down after strong Q3
Although Sherritt International (S-T) had a strong third quarter, the company says it will cut back on spending in …
First Majestic rises on Del Toro intercept (October 29, 2008)
Vancouver – After disappointing silver production numbers for the third quarter pushed First Majestic Silver’s (FR-…
Peruvian protesters turn violent over tax scheme
On a stretch of the Pan-American Highway in southern most Peru, protests have turned violent yet again over the dis…
Rye Patch intersects gold on two Nevada projects
Rye Patch Gold (RPM-V) has drilled into gold mineralization on two of its Nevada projects, Wilco and Jessup. Combin…
Renard glitters for Stornoway
Vancouver – A positive preliminary economic assessment for its Renard diamond project has boosted Stornoway Diamond…
Nemis resigns as Noront president and CEO; named chairman emeritus for life
Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) president and CEO Richard Nemis stepped down at the company’s annual meeting toda…
Patricia management likes Richmont offer
Richmont Mines (RIC-T, RIC-N) has launched a bid for Toronto-based Patricia Mining (PAT-V) to the chagrin of many a…
Breakwater closes two zinc mines
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) has decided to suspend operations at its Langlois mine 200 km north of Val d’Or Que….
Penoles drills more gold and copper at Carmen
Vancouver The final ten holes from this year’s drilling campaign at the Carmen target on the Inca de Oro Sur prop…
Cliffs to curtail iron ore production at two Minnesota mines
Declining demand for steel has prompted major iron ore producer, Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF-N), to stop producti…
Fronteer and AuEx keep hitting gold at Long Canyon
Vancouver – Joint venture partners Fronteer Development (FRG-T) and AuEx Ventures (XAU-T) are hitting long gold int…