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Aureus updates New Liberty's feasibility study

Aureus Mining (AUE-T, AUE-L) has updated a definitive feasibility study for its fully-permitted New Liberty gold project in northwestern Liberia, confirming promising economics for what could become the country’s first commercial...
May 21, 2013


Who's afraid of CNOOC?

The $15.1 billion takeover last year of oil sands producer Nexen by state-owned China National Offshore Oil Co. (CNOOC) tested the willingness of Canadians to allow foreign state-controlled firms full access to the country’s vast energy...
May 20, 2013


Investors send Xstrata execs packing at first Glencore Xstrata AGM

VANCOUVER – The merged Glencore Xstrata PLC (GLEN-L) was supposed to bear a board with directors from both predecessor companies, part of the attempt to portray the deal as a merger of equals instead of a takeover of Xstrata.
May 17, 2013


Another hill to climb for Copper Mountain

Operational issues at the Copper Mountain Mine in B.C. continue to hound Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T).
May 17, 2013


Sunridge brightens Asmara's economics

Sunridge Gold (SGC-V) has outlined stronger economics for its prized Asmara copper-zinc-gold project in Eritrea in a feasibility study which outshines last year’s prefeasibility study (PFS).
May 16, 2013


Thompson Creek sees its future in copper and gold 

Thompson Creek Metals  (TCM-T, TC-N) is a go-to name in the molybdenum space, largely thanks to its namesake mine, which is the fourth-largest moly mine in the world.
May 15, 2013


Editorial: BC Liberal win leaves miners absolutely ecstatic 

The B.C. mining community’s heartbreak over the early exit of the Vancouver Canucks from the Stanley Cup playoffs (so fast, fans didn’t even have time to loot the downtown core) has been soothed by the surprise majority win of the...
May 15, 2013


Feds join miners, universities to improve exploration success

The Canadian government is joining more than 24 mining companies and 17 Canadian universities to launch a collaborative research project to improve exploration techniques in the mining industry.
May 14, 2013


Cameco kicks off third ISR mine in U.S.

The North Butte in situ uranium mine in Wyoming has started initial production as a satellite facility for Cameco Corp.’s (CCO-T, CCJ-N) Smith Ranch-Highland in situ mine.
May 14, 2013


Primero Q1 earnings beat the Street

Primero Mining’s (P-T, PPP-N) first-quarter adjusted net earnings of US$9.4 million, or US10¢ per share, came in lower than the adjusted profit of US21¢ per share a year ago, but beat the street expectations of US6¢ per...
May 8, 2013


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