Iceland a contender for Alcan expansion
Alcan (AL-T, AL-N) has secured 40% of the energy it would need to significantly expand its smelter in Iceland.B…
Europe
Eurozinc gets the attention but falls
Eurozinc Mining (EZM-T) has been the most popular mining stock over the last week and it continued to draw heavy tr…
PGM Ventures to reopen Spanish zinc-copper mine (May 09, 2006)
With a full feasibility study completed, new management appointed, most of the financing and permits getting lined …
Eldorado bleeds US$7.5 million in Q1
Vancouver – During its transition phase of winding down one mine and bringing two others into production, Eldorado …
Teck Cominco backs in on Fronteer’s Turkish projects
Vancouver – Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T) has elected to exercise its back in option on Fronteer Development Group’s (F…
Rosia Montana EIA received (April 24, 2006)
Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) has taken delivery of an independent environmental impact assessment (EIA) of its 80%-owned Rosia Montana gold project in Transylvania, Romania….
European Goldfields moves to feasibility at Certej
Vancouver — By year-end 2006, European Goldfields (EGU-T, EGFDF-O) expects to have a final feasibility study in hand for its 80%-owned Certej gold-silver project in Romania’s southern Apuseni Mountai…
High-grade intercepts carry Kinbauri
Despite a pull back in the price of gold Kinbauri Gold (KNB-T) gained on the market on the strength of high-grade g…
Northern Lion cuts gold at Haveri
Northern Lion Gold (NL-V) has received encouraging results from the first four holes on a drilling program at its H…
Rosia Montana EIA received (March 30, 2006)
Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) has taken delivery of an independently prepared environmental impact assessment …
Dundee to expand Chelopech
Vancouver — Dundee Precious Metals’ (DPM-T, DPMLF-O) environmental impact assessment for its Chelopech gold-copper mine in central Bulgaria has been approved by the country’s Supreme Environmental Co…
Eldorado invests in next generation of mines
Vancouver – Increased costs associated with new mine construction and reduced production from the aging Sao Bento …