Seeking silver in Big Sky Country
SITE VISIT Libby, Montana — Tall pines blanket the Cabinet Mountains here in northwestern Montana, an area held up as some of the region’s most spectacular wilderness. It is home…
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Strathmore teams with Sumitomo in New Mexico
Strathmore Minerals (STM-V, STHJF-O) will form a joint venture with Tokyo-based Sumitomo to develop its Roca Honda project, in New Mexico.
Xstrata sells exploration portfolio to Pure Nickel
Pure Nickel (NIC-V) has closed its deal to buy Falconbridge’s portfolio of Canadian nickel exploration properties f…
Northern Dynasty partners with Anglo on Pebble
Vancouver – Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-X) has brought on senior miner Anglo American (AAUKD-O, AAL-L, AG…
Death at Troy Mine
Early Monday morning a miner was killed by a rock fall at Revett Minerals (RVM-T) Troy Mine in northwestern Montan…
More 40 Mile high-grade for Full Metal (July 30, 2007)
Vancouver – Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V, FLMTF-O) continues to turn in high-grade massive sulphides from the LWM pro…
Aquila cuts more mineralization
Aquila Resources (AQA-T) has drilled more mineralization at its Back Forty massive sulphide project in northern Mic…
Strathmore to team with Sumitomo in New Mexico
Strathmore Minerals (STM-V) will form a joint venture with Japan-based Sumitomo to develop its Roca Honda project i…
Coeur finishes Bolnisi-Palmarejo investigation (July 23, 2007)
The merger of Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N), Bolnisi Gold (BXLGF-O, BSG-A) and Palmarejo Silver and Gold (PJO-V, PJOFF-O) is scheduled to go ahead in the last quarter of the year now that Coeur h…
Gryphon boosts Nevada footprint
Vancouver — In a move that will position it as a major player in Nevada gold exploration, Gryphon Gold (GGN-T, GYPH-O) has inked an agreement to acquire private company Nevada Eagle Resources, which …
Mount Hope high-grade confirmed (July 23, 2007)
Five diamond-drill holes to test the continuity of the high-grade core of the Mt. Hope molybdenum deposit in Eureka Cty., Nev., have confirmed grades modelled in earlier resource estimates and feasibi…
Aquila drills long intersection (July 16, 2007)
The Back Forty property of Aquila Resources (AQA-T, AQLRF-O) in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan has returned several long intersections of massive and stringer sulphides.