Quadra trumped in bid for Equatorial
Losses related to a hedging program and operating challenges at the Robinson copper-gold mine near Ely, Nev., pushed Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) into the red during the latest quarter ended June 30…
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Laramide tables La Jara Mesa uranium resource (October 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Uranium-focused explorer Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has been delivered a resource estimate for…
Queenstake trimming fat at Jerritt Canyon (October 05, 2006)
Vancouver – Looking to garner greater market respect, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) is moving to slash produc…
Editorial: NovaGold, Barrick edging towards year-long stalemate (October 03, 2006)
It’s easy to tell that metal prices are high and the stakes are getting even higher as we witness all the acrimony …
Aber buys rest of Harry Winston
Aber Diamond (ABZ-T, ABER-Q) has completed the US$157-million buy-out of its minority partners in famed jeweller Ha…
Denison to Take Over IUC
Denison Mines (DEN-T, DNMIF-O) plans to move back into the mid-tier of uranium producers through a friendly merger with International Uranium (IUC-T, IUCPF-O)….
NovaGold Thwarted in Attempt to Block Barrick Bid
Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) was dealt a blow recently, when the U.S. District Court of Alaska declined to grant a preliminary injunction that would temporarily suspend Barrick Gold’s…
Kensington Tailings on Hold
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has issued a temporary injunction halting construction activities on the tailings dam portion of Coeur d’Alene Mines’ (CDM-T, CDE-N) Kensington…
No effect from forest fires, says Stillwater
Fires that closed the Stillwater and East Boulder mines of Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) will not affect annual product…
Full Metal cuts massive sulphides in eastern Alaska
Vancouver – Full Metal Minerals’ (FMM-V, FLMTF-O) initial drill hole on the LWM prospect at its 40-Mile property in…
Polymet feasible as open pit, says study
A final feasibility study says the NorthMet copper-nickel deposit in Minnesota has positive economics as a 29,000-t…
Western Goldfields aims to fire up Mesquite
Vancouver – A 70,000-foot drill program launched by Western Goldfields (WGI-T, WGDF-0) is aimed at expanding the r…