Bauxite shipments stopped as violence in Guinea grows
As the general strike in Guinea escalates in size and violence shipments of bauxite from Compagnie des Bauxites de …
Africa
African Metals options copper belt claims
Vancouver — African Metals (AFR-V, AFMCF-O) has inked an option deal on a large land position in the Katanga copper belt of southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Aberdeen finds royalty niche in high-risk countries (January 22, 2007)
While Aberdeen International (AAB-V, AABVF-O) has scored only one gold royalty project since changing directions more than a year ago, the company’s president still believes there’s a niche to be fill…
Etruscan gets high grades in Mali
Results from Etruscan Resources’ (EET-T) drill program at its Finkolo gold project in Mali sent the Halifax-based c…
Robex has big expectations for Wili-Wili gold property in Mali
With a $2-million drill campaign underway on three of its 10 gold properties in Mali, Robex Resources (RBX-V) has r…
Protests in Guinea heating up
The latest round of riots in Guinea has intensified to the point where bauxite production could be threatened. Th…
Paladin Becomes Uranium Producer
Vancouver — Paladin Resources (PDN-T, PDN-A) has entered the elite league of uranium producers with successful commissioning of its Langer Heinrich mine in west-central Namibia.
Positive prefeasibility on Platinum Group Metals’ Western Bushveld JV (January 12, 2007)
Vancouver – With positive prefeasibility study in hand for its Western Bushveld joint venture in South Africa, part…
Tiomin thinking further about Kwale (January 12, 2007)
Faced with delays that may prevent it from meeting financing conditions, Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) is “reviewing opt…
Mano River to start mining gold in Liberia in 2008
Mano River Resources (MNO-V) has released a positive feasibility study for the New Liberty gold project in western …
Aberdeen finds royalty niche in high-risk countries (January 09, 2007)
While Aberdeen International (AAB-V) has scored only one gold royalty project since changing directions more than a…
First Uranium Rides Momentum Wave
Vancouver — The widely anticipated Canadian market debut of First Uranium (FIU-T) ended successfully, proving that momentum, for the time being, continues to ride in favour of the radioactive metal.