Volume 95 Number 48 - Jan 18 - Jan 24, 2010

Capstone Could Go Underground At Minto

Capstone Mining’s (CS-T) latest prefeasibility study on the Minto copper-gold mine in the Yukon looks at increasing production to 4,100 tonnes per day from 3,200 tonnes per day.Production at the high-grade open-pit mine will average 45…


Breakwater Sells Royalties At Myra Falls

Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLFR-O) has sold royalties on a portion of the zinc produced over the life of its Myra Falls zinc, lead, silver, gold and copper mine, about 90 km from the port of Campbell River in a provincial park on Vancouver…


Low diamond prices forced Rio Tinto and Harry Winston Diamond to shut down operations at their Diavik diamond mine (above) in Canada's Northwest Territories from July 14-Aug 24.

Harry Winston Hopes For Better 2010

Like many companies clinging to the lifeboats in 2009, Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) was relieved to see the dawn of 2010.The financial storm that submerged diamond prices also forced the company and its senior partner Rio Tinto (RTP-N,…




Pinnacle Boosts Silver Coin Resource

VANCOUVER — A preliminary economic analysis of Pinnacle Mines’ (PNL-V) Silver Coin project in northwest B.C. has increased the project’s gold count while highlighting the “excellent potential” that the deposit will continue to grow.The new…



Terra And Novus See Promise In Ren

VANCOUVER– Joint venture partners Terra Ventures (TAS-V) and Novus Gold (NOV-V) are pulling good gold intercepts from the ground at their Ren project in the Northwest Territories.The Ren property hosts gold showings hosted in banded iron…


Gold Project Takes Pershimco To Panama

Canadian junior Pershimco Resources (PRO-V) plans to take a majority stake in Minera Cerro Quema, a Panamanian company that owns the Cerro Quema gold mining project, 190 km southwest of Panama City.


Volta Shares Rise On Kiaka Drilling In Burkina Faso

The first drill results from Volta Resources’ (VTR-T) newly acquired Kiaka gold project in Burkino Faso have left management feeling like they made the right choice to move forward so aggressively on …



Don Drummond

Recession. Recovery?

On Monday, March 8, Don Drummond, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, TD Bank Financial Group will review the world economy–the root causes of the recession and where it stands in the recovery, access to credit, financial…


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