Sherritt, teachers’ pension fund offer Stelco bailout
Sherritt International (S-T) and its partners at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan are offering a recapitalization…
Canada
Thistle fizzles on restructuring deal
Shareholders of Thistle Mining (THT-T) bolted for the exits in early trading in Toronto on Dec. 21, after the compa…
Pele Mountain strikes gold zone at Wawa
Pele Mountain Resources (GEM-V) has found significant gold while prospecting at its Highland gold property, northea…
Partners size up Valentine Lake (December 20, 2004)
Armed with nearly 7,000 metres worth of drilling in 24 holes, partners Richmont Mines (RIC-T) and Mountain Lake Res…
Partners target Seal River
Nustar Resources (NTR-V) has identified some 30 new kimberlites targets on the Seal River project area in northern…
Grande Cache inks supply deal (December 16, 2004)
Shares in Grande Cache Coal (GCE-T) were 70, or nearly 5%, higher at $15.10 in afternoon trading in Toronto on Dec…
Intrepid picks up indicator minerals at Isurtuq
Overburden sampling by Intrepid Minerals (IAU-T) has revealed indicator minerals for sulphide deposits on the Isurt…
Wesdome cuts significant gold at Kiena
Wesdome Gold Mines (WDG-T) has hit significant gold at its Kiena mine complex 10 km west of Val d’Or, Que.Highl…
Aur to put Duck Pond into production (December 14, 2004)
Production at the Duck Pond base metal deposit near Buchans, Nfld., should start in late 2006 following a productio…
Stornoway comes up with diamonds (December 14, 2004)
In 2004 Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T), BHP Billiton Diamonds (BHP-N) and Hunter Exploration Group have discovered diamo…
Adanac reloading treasury on moly rally
Vancouver – Soaring molybdenum prices have been very good for Adanac Moly (AUA-V), recently increasing a planned pr…
Queenston picks up new zone east of McBean
Deep drilling by Queenston Mining (QMI-T) at the Princeton property, about 15 km east of Kirkland Lake, Ont., has r…