Japan, China, South Korea In Energy Shopping Spree
Taking advantage of depressed prices, energy-poor but cash-rich industrial powerhouses Japan, China and South Korea have embarked on large-scale buying of energy assets.
Russia and CIS
Russia: a land of opportunities and risks
In our April 27-May 3/09 issue, we wrote about Russia’s new strategic sectors law, and about the Canada-Russia Mini…
Russia: The Last Frontier?
Take one look at a map of the vast, largely untapped land mass that is Russia, and the country’s staggering mineral potential becomes obvious.
Russia: the last frontier?
Take one look at a map of the vast, largely untapped land mass that is Russia, and the country’s staggering mineral…
Japan, China, Korea in energy shopping spree
Taking advantage of fire-sale prices, energy-poor, cash-rich industrial powerhouses Japan, China and Korea have emb…
Big 2009 plans for B2Gold
Vancouver – In less than two years B2Gold (BTO-T) has completed a successful merger to attain 43,000 oz. gold pro…
Tough times for High River Gold Mines
It was a rough opening to the week for High River Gold Mines (HRG-T).
SNS Silver takes on cursed Sunshine mine
SNS Silver (SNS-V) could soon be the operator of the troubled Sunshine silver mine in the Coeur d’Alene mining dist…
Fortress Cuts High-Grade At Svetloye
Vancouver– Fortress Minerals (FST-V, FTMNF-o) has pulled a long and tantalizingly high-grade gold intercept from the Amy zone at its Svetloye property, 220 km southwest of Okhotsk, in Russia’s Far Ea…
Fortress cuts 111 metres of 19 grams gold
Vancouver – Fortress Minerals (FST-V) pulled out a long and tantalizingly high-grade gold intercept from the Amy zo…
High River Gold’s Hardships
After preparing the markets for some sort of deal, a deal has indeed been done: High River Gold Mines (HRG-T, HRIVF-o) has announced a massive private placement with Russian steel giant Severstal that…
Mangazeisky showing sparkle for Silver Bear
Vancouver– In its third year exploring the Mangazeisky silver project in Russia’s Sakha Republic, Silver Bear Resources (SBR-t) pulled some short, high-grade intercepts out the of ground, indicating …