Quadra revises cost estimates at Robinson
Vancouver Operating challenges have forced Quadra Mining (QUA-T) to lower production estimates and raise cash-cos…
United States
Asarco union to try revised proposal (September 01, 2005)
United Steelworkers negotiators readied a proposal to take to management at Asarco, the troubled subsidiary of Grup…
Full Metal cuts high grade gold at Lucky Shot
Vancouver – Initial drilling by Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V) on the aptly named Lucky Shot mine, located 60 km north…
Placer Dome to drill Nevada Pacific’s BMX property
Vancouver A unit of Placer Dome (PDG-T) has filed permits to construct 11 drill-sites on the Long Peak portion of…
Constellation Copper reloads treasury (August 18, 2005)
Vancouver – Constellation Copper (CCU-T) has closed a $14.4-million financing with funds earmarked for further expl…
Gateway cuts Big Springs high grade (August 12, 2005)
Vancouver – Drilling on the Crusher target at Gateway Gold’s (GTQ-V) Big Springs project in northeastern Nevada del…
Further woes for Queenstake in Q2 (August 11, 2005)
Vancouver – Plagued by continued operational problems, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) posted a second quarter loss of…
Laramide ropes uranium package (August 09, 2005)
Laramide Resources (LAM-V) has agreed to pay US$3.75 million for a package of four uranium properties held by Barri…
Canyon nixes Hycroft acquisition
Vancouver Based on a due-diligence review, Canyon Resources (CAU-X) has elected not to purchase the past-producin…
Palladon lines up iron ore sales contract
Vancouver — Soon-to-be iron ore producer Palladon Ventures (PLL-V) has secured a one-year, one million tonne contr…
Quadra revises production schedule at Robinson
Vancouver Ground control concerns have prompted Quadra Mining (QUA-T) to modestly reduce its short-term productio…
Asarco workers go out (July 06, 2005)
The workforce at most of the Asarco facilities of Grupo Mexico in Arizona and Texas have gone on strike after the c…