Update: Barrick waives minimum tender condition in NovaGold bid
Vancouver – Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has waived the 50.1% minimum tender condition in its US$16.00-per-share bid…
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Barrick extends NovaGold bid with 22.5% tendered
Vancouver – With about 20.6 million shares of NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) deposited under Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T…
Barrick boosts NovaGold bid
Vancouver — Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has increased and extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (ng-t, ng-x), now offering US$16.00 per share until Nov. 7.
Aquila finds more sulphides
Drilling by Aquila Resources (AQA-V) at the Back Forty project in Menominee Cty., Michigan, has intersected gold an…
Full Metal options Chickaloon coal to Afognak Native Corp
Vancouver – Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V) recently entered into agreements with the Afognak Native Corporation to joi…
Update: NovaGold urges rejection of Barrick’s sweetened offer
Vancouver After reviewing Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) revised US$16.00 per share bid, NovaGold Resources (NG-T,…
Teck Cominco posts $504-million profit in Q3
Vancouver – Robust commodity prices continued to fuel Teck Cominco’s (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) revenue engine, delivering st…
Midway drilling pushes Spring Valley north
Vancouver — Drilling by Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDWGF-O) on the North Hill target at its Spring Valley project in northwestern Nevada has hit a new zone of gold mineralization.
Laramide tables La Jara Mesa uranium resource (October 30, 2006)
Vancouver — Uranium-focused explorer Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has delivered a resource estimate for its La Jara Mesa project located in the Grant’s mineral district of southern New Mexico.
Full Metal cuts silver in Alaska
Vancouver — Full Metal Minerals’ (FMM-V, FLMTF-O) initial drill hole on the LWM prospect at its 40 Mile property in eastern Alaska has intersected a near-surface interval of silver-rich massive sulph…
Queenstake trimming fat at Jerritt Canyon (October 30, 2006)
Vancouver — Looking to garner greater market respect, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) is moving to slash production costs at its Jerritt Canyon mining complex in northeastern Nevada and will look…
Barrick extends NovaGold bid, again
Vancouver — Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has again extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X), pushing back the expiry date for the offer until Oct. 24.