Frontier rejects hostile bid by Eldorado
VANCOUVER–The board of Frontier Pacific Mining (FRP-V) is recommending that shareholders reject an unsolicited takeover bid from Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-A) valued at about $148 million, or $157 mil…
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Kupol comes online
The week ended May 31, the 22nd trading week of 2008, was highlighted by a feat many said was too difficult to pull off.
Kinbauri drilling hints at Black Skarn extension
The latest assays from Kinbauri Gold’s (KNB-V) infill drill program at the El Valle mine in Spain show high-grade mineralization that could extend the Black Skarn North zone, possibly linking it up wi…
Eldorado bid for Frontier puts spotlight on Perama Hill gold project
VANCOUVER — The board of Frontier Pacific Mining (FRP-V) is recommending that shareholders reject an unsolicited t…
Kinbauri drilling returns 19.6 grams gold over 26.7 metres
The latest assays from Kinbauri Gold’s (KNB-V) infill drill program at the El Valle mine in Spain show high-grade m…
Global Minerals defines Slovakian silver
VANCOUVER — Global Minerals (CTG-V, GMLFF-O) is hoping a resource estimate showing strong silver mineralization will give the company the support it needs to dewater and explore the flooded Strieborn…
Will technology derail the uranium boom? (April 28, 2008)
Emerging from a long slump, uranium has consistently proven itself as a hot commodity over the last decade, with a price performance nothing short of stellar. According to Ux Consulting Co. of Roswell…
Eldorado targets Frontier Pacific
VANCOUVER — Frontier Pacific Mining (FRP-V, FRPMF-O) is fighting an unsolicited takeover offer from Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) in a battle focused on Frontier’s 1.4- millon-oz. Perama Hill gold dep…
First Quantum bids big to land Kevitsa
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is offering a hefty premium in a cash-and-share deal worth about $281 million in a bid to acquire Scandinavian Minerals (SGL-T, SCANF-O) and its giant Kevitsa nick…
Global Minerals defines Slovakian silver deposit
Vancouver – Global Minerals (CTG-V) is hoping a resource estimate showing strong silver mineralization will give th…
Eldorado moves on Frontier Pacific
Vancouver – Frontier Pacific (FRP-V) is fighting an unsolicited takeover offer from Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) in a batt…
First Quantum hopes to acquire Scandinavian Minerals
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) plans to pick up Scandinavian Minerals (SGL-T) and its giant nickel deposit in…