Mega Uranium gets mining lease for Lake Maitland
Vancouver – Mega Uranium (MGA-T) took a major step toward development of its Lake Maitland uranium deposit t…
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BHP’s Olympic Dam down to 25% output for months
Vancouver – The price of uranium seems to climbing up out of its latest slump, spurred on by confirmation fr…
Moly Mines welcomes Chinese partner
Vancouver – After a tumultuous year Moly Mines (MOL-T) is back on track, primed to develop both its iron ore…
Macarthur Minerals grows iron resource at Lake Giles
The Clark Hill North magnetite iron ore deposit — part of the larger Lake Giles project in Western Australia …
Lions Gate To Go Global With Merger
VANCOUVER — Lions Gate Metals (LGM-V) is planning to buy Aus- NiCo, a private Australian nickel explorer.
Western Areas’ Spotted Quoll gets final consent
Western Areas (WSA-T, WSA-A) has received the final consent from Australia’s environment ministry to start con…
First resource for La Mancha’s Hassai pit in Sudan
The Hassaï mine — made up of twelve open pits that have been mined since 1992 in the Red Sea Hills deser…
Lions Gate to go global with AusNiCo merger
Vancouver – Lions Gate Metals (LGM-V) is planning to acquire a private Australian nickel explorer, AusNiCo.
Marengo raises $14.8 million for PNG copper project
Billionaire George Soros’ investment fund has taken a 19.9% stake in Marengo Mining (MRN-T, MRN-A), the develo…
Moly Mines gets debt reprieve
Vancouver – Moly Mines (MOL-T, MOL-A) caught a lifeline on its US$150-million bridge loan from U.S.-based lend…
Moly Mines Gets Second Chance At Spinifex Ridge
VANCOUVER — Perhaps no other moly junior stands to gain or lose more than Moly Mines (MOL-T, MOL-A). It owns one of the largest and most advanced molybdenum projects in the world, Spinifex Ridge in n…
ATW Gold Targets Gold-Copper At Gullewa
VANCOUVER — As part of a confirmation and stepout drill program at its Gullewa project in Australia, ATW Gold (ATW-V, ATWGF-O) has hit a 28-metre intercept grading 1.54 grams gold per tonne, 1.5 gram…