NAP outlines Shebandowan zones
An 8,400-metre drilling program at the Shebandowan mine, west of Thunder Bay, Ont., has defined three zones of mineralization west of the former nickel producer.
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Island Gold reserves cover four years
The Island gold project near Dubreuilville, Ont., has reserves sufficient to produce for over four years, plus sign…
Miramar gaining more Hope
Miramar Minings (MAE-T, MNG-X) is continuing to define its multitude of deposits at its Hope Bay gold project in N…
Record-breaking year for BC mining
Vancouver – The annual PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of the mining industry in British Columbia laid out in numbers…
Golden Chalice up 543% on hot nickel hole
Vancouver – Coming out of nowhere, Golden Chalice Resources (GCR-V, GCRIF-O) soared up the stock charts on a wide n…
Arimex down on poor uranium drill results
Results from International Arimex Resources (IEA-V) small drill program in the Athabasca Basin failed to inspire mo…
Serengeti surges on more wide Kwanika intercepts
Vancouver – Another batch of wide mineralized intercepts from its Kwanika property in north-central B.C. launched S…
Market likes First Points nickel aspirations
Vancouver – With shares of First Point Minerals (FPX-V, FPOCF-O) rallying about 30%, investors seem to approve of p…
Alcoa Bids for Alcan
A meaty hostile offer has been tabled; now let the politics begin. On May 7, U.S. aluminum giant Alcoa (AA-N) unveiled a cash-and-share bid for Canada’s largest mining company, Alcan (AL-T, AL-N), in …
Big Lake Gives Metalcorp a Big Surprise
SITE VISIT Thunder Bay, Ont. — A mineral prospect recently discovered on the north shore of Lake Superior by Metalcorp (MTC-V, MTLCF-O) illustrates how nature has a surprise or two…
Editor’s Picks: End of an era with elimination of Barrick hedge
The old saw “better late than never” came to mind during the week ended May 5, the 18th trading week of 2007.
Gahcho Ku Drilling Buoys Confidence
Vancouver — Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T, MDM-X) and De Beers Canada have wrapped up winter drilling on the Tuzo kimberlite pipe at the Gahcho Ku diamond property, located about 300 km northeas…