Keys to painless POP offerings
It has been several months since the prompt offering procedure (the “POP system”) in National Instrument (NI) 44-101 was opened up to smaller reporting issuers. Many of these issuers have found the PO…
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Lumina merging with Western Copper
Vancouver — The latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging with Western Copper (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) in an all-share deal….
Iamgold bids for Cambior (September 25, 2006)
A friendly deal between Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N, IGD-A) and Cambior (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) would see Iamgold take over the Montreal-based gold miner in a paper deal valued at $1.3 billion to form a gold company…
National Instrument 43-101: Pros and cons
National Instrument (NI) 43-101 is a rule developed by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and administered by the provincial securities commissions that governs how public companies disclose…
Murgor to take on HudBay properties
Montreal junior Murgor Resources (MUG-V) has signed a set of agreements with HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) to earn an int…
Nuinsco readying estimate at Lac Rocher (September 22, 2006)
A 2,087-metre drill program at the Lac Rocher nickel prospect in northwestern Quebec should allow Nuinsco Resources…
Khan prepares for courtroom battles
Legal uncertainty continues to hang over Khan Resources (KRI-T) and it’s beginning to take a toll on its shares….
Stornoway to take up Ashton, Contact shares
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) has taken up the shares tendered under its bids for Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA…
Denison to take over IUC
Denison Mines (DEN-T) plans to move back into the mid-tier of uranium producers through a friendly merger with Inte…
Canarc intersects high-grade at New Polaris (September 19, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) at its New Polaris project in northwestern British Columbi…
St. Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont
St. Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NEM-N, NMC…
Lumina merging into Western Copper
Vancouver – Latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging into Weste…