2014


Argonaut dips despite good Q1 production results

Toronto-based Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR; US-OTC: ARNGF) reported slightly higher first-quarter production from its two gold–silver mines in northern Mexico, but that wasn’t enough to pick up the junior’s recently declining stock,…


A driller at Dalradian Resources' Curraghinalt gold project in Northern Ireland. Credit: Dalradian Resources

Dalradian boosts Curraghinalt in Northern Ireland

VANCOUVER — According to CEO Patrick Anderson, explorer Dalradian Resources (TSX: DNA) has developed a “superior geological model” at its Curraghinalt lode-gold deposit 127 km west of Belfast, Northern Ireland, that is…


A ship receives a load at Rio Tinto's Pilbara iron-ore mining complex in Australia. Credit:  Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto struggles with Pilbara iron ore, Oyu Tolgoi

VANCOUVER — Despite setting production records during the first quarter, Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) is not off to the best start to 2014. The company struggled with bad weather at its iron-ore operations in Western Australia,…




Editorial: Still plenty of appetite for M&A

While private equity financing was the talk of the mining industry in the first quarter, heavy duty mergers and acquisitions are punching their way back to centre stage, as mining majors take advantage of depressed metals prices and share…


Correction

The story “NovaCopper boosts resources at Bornite” (T.N.M., March 31–April 6/14) incorrectly stated the inferred contained copper figures for both the in-pit and below-pit estimates at Bornite, which were stated in millions…






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