Equinox looks to Saudi Arabia for copper growth
Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) wants to cement its position as a leading independent pure-play copper produce…
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SouthGobi expands footprint in Mongolia with strategic investment
SouthGobi Resources (SGQ-T, 1878-SEHK) hopes to replicate its own success story through a strategic investment…
Midland Exploration releases new rare earth assays
A report this week in the New York Times that China is expanding its restrictions on exports of rare earth ele…
Prophecy gets go-ahead at Ulaan Ovoo
Vancouver – After months of government delays, Prophecy Resource (PCY-V, PRPCF-O) has finally been given …
Breakwater, Centerra see end to strike actions (October 13, 2010)
Vancouver – Strike actions on opposite sides of the world have ended for Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) and Cent…
Quest Rare Minerals of strategic and economic importance
The meteoric rise of Quest Rare Minerals (QRM-V) from a 5¢ stock in April 2009 to its current $5.35 price…
Advanced Explorations lines up Chinese partner for Roche Bay
XinXing Pipes Group, a Chinese state-owned enterprise with businesses in iron and steel, military clothing, he…
Mindoro transitioning to producer at Agata
SITE VISIT SURIGAO, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES — A steep climb up a slippery hillside, sweating in the tropical heat and humidity, awaits those who want to properly appreciate Mindoro Resources’ (MIO-V) Agata nickel laterite project in the…
Monument nears official gold production in Malaysia
Vancouver – Tucked away in rural Malaysia, Vancouver-based Monument Mining (MMY-V, D7Q1-F) has quickly and qui…
Half of China’s foreign investment so far this year has been in mining
As speculation mounts about the possibility of alternative bids emerging for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewa…
Reuters reports possible two-year ban on Indonesian forest clearing permits
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) declined to comment on a Reuters news story in The Jakarta Globe that reported Indonesia …
Jinshan Gold Mines goes native
The largest shareholder in Vancouver-based Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T) with a nearly 40% stake is China Natio…