Friction heats up Polar Star boardroom
The war being waged in the boardroom of Polar Star Mining (PSR-V) just got uglier. The company has accused form…
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MacTung shows strength for NA Tungsten
Vancouver – It would cost almost $400 million to build an underground mine at one of the largest undeveloped tung…
Skyline proves positive economics for Bronson Slope
Vancouver – A preliminary economic assessment of Skyline Gold’s (SK-V) Bronson Slope gold-copper-silver project i…
Apollo gets the money, but at what price?
Apollo Gold (APG-T, AGT-X) now has the money it needs to push ahead with the construction of its Black Fox gold min…
Victoria Gold Bids For StrataGold
Nevada-focused Victoria Gold (VIT-V, VITFF-O) has made a friendly offer for StrataGold (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) in pursuit of its advanced Dublin Gulch gold project in the Yukon.
Cadiscor And Tiomin To Combine
The proposed merger of Cadiscor Resources (CAO-V, CADRF-O) and Tiomin Resources (TIO-T, TMIRF-O) will create a new company that will be well capitalized to become an intermediate gold producer, manage…
Japanese Consortium Buys Into Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T, SXRZF-O) will raise $270 million through a private placement with a Japanese consortium made up of Tokyo Electric Power Co., Toshiba Corp., and the Japan Bank for International Coo…
Chinalco Deal Rankles Rio Tinto Shareholders
The sixth trading week of 2009 saw a blockbuster deal struck between Rio Tinto and Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco), which has the Chinese state-owned major pumping a much larger than anticipated US…
Gold Hawk Restructures Debt
Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-V, CGHRF-O) has restructured its debt in the nick of time.
Queenston raises $18M for gold exploration
Queenston Mining (QMI-T) has big spending plans for the Kirkland Lake gold camp in Northwestern Ontario, where it’s…
Barrick buys out Teck at Hemlo
In yet another asset sale to deal with its short-term debt crisis, Teck (YCK.B-T, TCK-N) is unloading its half stak…
Premier breathes new life into Geraldton
The bright, cold winter light of a January morning heightens the sparseness of the snow-swept streets of Geraldton,…