Canada


Cigar Lake flooded

Vancouver — Mine development at Cameco’s (CCO-T, CCJ-N) 50%-owned Cigar Lake uranium project in the Athabasca basin of northern Saskatchewan was dealt a blow recently, when a rock fall caused major f…


James Whyte

Zinc recycling in the North (October 30, 2006)

Doubtless helped by the price of zinc, two former Arctic zinc producers, both operated by Cominco, are getting second looks by junior explorers bent on showing that resources left behind when the mine…



St Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont

St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N), moving the Holloway and Holt-McDermott mines and a large land package into the St…


Campbell offering held up

A rights offering by Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O) to assist the restructuring of the financially troubled company is ready, its final prospectus having been approved by securities regulators. B…



Northgate extends Young-Davidson

Four holes drilled this summer by Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) have confirmed that two gold-mineralized zones at the Young-Davidson mine west of Matachewan, Ont., continue to depth, and permits a…



CVRD wipes out Inco board

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) is wasting no time putting its stamp on its newest acquisition, Inco (N-T, N-N),…



CVRD and Inco meet the press

A day after announcing that Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) had acquired 76% of Inco’s (N-T) shares and were clos…


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