Hunter Dickinson, Goldbrook, team up
The Raglan district’s largest landholder, Goldbrook Ventures (GBK-V, GBKVF-O), is set to share its sizable swath of territory in northern Quebec with mining stalwart Hunter Dickinson.
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Ivanhoe sells Jinshan stake
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-n) is selling its controlling 42% stake in Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T, JINFF-o) to a Chinese gold-mining conglomerate, giving Jinshan powerful new owners with deep pockets and…
Uranium not so hot with Labrador Inuit
The week ended April 12, the 15th trading week of 2008, was punctuated by a setback for uranium explorers in Canada, as the Labrador Inuit government banned uranium mining for three years on the Labra…
Rockcliff drills copper-zinc at Rail property
Rockcliff Resources (RCR-V) has completed the first phase of drilling at the Rail base metal property, part of its Snow Lake project in central Manitoba. A total of 5,870 metres in 27 holes have been …
Labrador Inuit bar uranium development
In a narrow 8-7 vote, the Labrador Inuit government has passed a three-year moratorium on uranium mining — spelling out continued uncertainty for the area’s juniors.
BC power line could spark $3.5 billion mining investment
Vancouver – A power line into northern British Columbia could attract an estimated $3.5 billion in mining investmen…
Schulich hikes Starfield stake (April 18, 2008)
Famed mining entrepreneur Seymour Schulich has increased his holdings in Starfield Resources (SRU-T).In a news re…
Acadian Mining to spin off gold assets
Halifax-based Acadian Mining (ADA-T) is spinning off its gold assets into a new public company to create value for…
Aurizon signs LOI with Radisson for gold property with high-grade past
Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) is considering a joint venture with Radisson Mining (RDS-V) for the O’Brien-Kewagama p…
Sherwood still marching ahead at Minto
Vancouver – Less than a year after commissioning its Minto mine, Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) has not only expanded the …
Canadian Royalties signs impact/benefits agreement with local Inuit
Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) is one step closer to development for its Nunavik Nickel project in Northern Qu…
Breathing new life into old mines
It cost a King’s ransom of C$97 million but Blue Note Mining (BN-T) chief executive Michael Judson says the resusci…