Pacifica expands high-grade zone at Selwyn project
Vancouver – High-grade assay results from several recent drill holes have confirmed potential to expand the down-p…
Canada
Goldcorp and Glamis table merger plans
Vancouver – The latest in a series of mega-mining-mergers sees Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) looking to boost its ranking am…
Cumberland gets Nunavut approval for Meadowbank (August 31, 2006)
Vancouver – A two-and-a-half-year public review process is finally over for Cumberland Resources (CLG-T, CLG-X) now…
Alexis boosts Lac Pelletier resource
A reinterpretation of some historic data has allowed Alexis Minerals (AMC-V, AXSMF-O) to boost estimated resources …
Northern Star buys some ironwork
Northern Star Mining (NSM-V) continues its garage-sale prowl in northwestern Quebec’s Abitibi region. Having alread…
Redcorp reports on Big Bull; shares fall
Redcorp Ventures’ (RDV-T) latest drill results from its Tulsequah project in northwestern B.C. failed to impress th…
Selkirk drilling expands Ruddock Creek massive sulphide zone
Vancouver – An ongoing drill campaign by Selkirk Metals (SLK-V) has expanded the massive sulphide horizon at the R…
Areva-UEX JV cuts more high-grade uranium at Shea Creek
Vancouver — The final two holes of the 2006 winter drill program at the Shea Creek joint venture in the Athabasca basin of northern Saskatchewan have returned further high-grade uranium values for Ar…
Wolfden readies gold spinoff (August 28, 2006)
Following shareholder approval late in June, Wolfden Resources (WLF-V, WFDNF-O) has spun off Premier Gold Mines (PG-T), the company that will hold Wolfden’s northwestern Ontario gold projects….
Royalties gets revised feasibility numbers (August 28, 2006)
The Raglan South project of Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) appears to have better economics than a recent scoping study showed, following a review of the operating costs in the study’s financial…
Lundin and EuroZinc merge now for gains later
Vancouver — The base metal business has long been dominated by senior companies able to withstand cyclical prices and prolonged downturns. Operating and financial clout matter in this notoriously vol…
Tahera’s Jericho mine brings some sparkle to Nunavut
Jericho mine, Nunavut — It may be a small beginning, but it is certainly an auspicious one. Toronto-based Tahera Diamond (TAH-T, TAHEF-O) recently celebrated the official opening of its Jericho diamo…