Dundee Precious Metals gets OK for Chelopech expansion
Vancouver – Dundee Precious Metals’ (DPM-T, DPMLF-O) redevelopment plans for its Chelopech gold-copper mine in cent…
Europe
Gabriel expects first gold pour in 2009
Vancouver – If ever a mineral deposit had the potential to transform an economically disadvantaged region, it’s th…
EuroZinc accelerates mine-site exploration at Neves-Corvo
Vancouver With new reserve and resource estimates in hand, EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) has accelerated mine-si…
Aguablanca finally makes the grade
At long last, engineering and construction contractor Fluor has commissioned the processing plant at Rio Narcea Gol…
EU digs into major miner merger
Regulators in the European Union have decided to take a closer look at the proposed merger between Canadian metal h…
Rio Narcea axes marginal mines (February 22, 2006)
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) has decided to pull the plug on its marginal El Valle and Carls underground g…
Inco eyes summer wedding
Inco (N-T, N-N) has for a third time extended its friendly takeover bid for Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N), this ti…
EurOmax lures Teck Cominco into Bulgaria (February 17, 2006)
Vancouver – With its Trun gold project in western Bulgaria, EurOmax Resources (EOX-V, EOXFF-O) has lined up Teck Co…
Tournigan hits hot uranium in Slovakia (February 15, 2006)
Vancouver – Confirmation drilling at Tournigan Gold’s (TVC-V, TVCZF-O) Jahodna uranium-molybdenum project in easter…
Silver Wheaton builds silver treasure chest
Vancouver Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-X), a pure-play silver company held 58.9% by Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), posted ne…
Fronteer delivers Turkish delight with resource boost
Vancouver – Significant resource increases have come about on Fronteer Development Group’s (FRG-T, FRG-X) Agi Dagi …
Scandinavian gets Keivitsa estimate
A new resource estimate on the Keivitsa nickel-copper deposit in Finnish Lapland will pave the way for a pre-feasib…