Western Copper (WRN-T, WRN-X) has released an updated prefeasibility study for its sizable but remote Casino gold-copper-molybdenum project in the Yukon, three years and a commodity-price rollercoaster ride after the first.
Of the 10 copper projects acquired by Ross Beaty’s Lumina Copper (LCC-V) in 2003 near the end of a five-year downturn for the resource sector and a dramatic fall in metal prices, it has kept just one, Taca Taca, in Argentina. The rest it sold -…
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBM-N) and VMS Ventures (VMS-V) have a high-grade copper project on their hands right in the safe confines of Manitoba.
Junior explorer Prodigy Gold (PDG-V) got a warm reception on the market after releasing a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Magino gold project in northern Ontario.
Gold Fields (GFI-N, GFI-J) wants as much control over its key mining assets as it can get, and is buying Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) minority stake in a project in Ghana.
While the environmental and social consequences of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster rightfully remain the focus of most onlookers, its effect on uranium prices has not gone unnoticed either.
Capstone Mining (CS-T) has made a $725-million bid for Far West Mining (FWM-T) for its Chilean copper project while bringing on South Korean partner – Korea Resources Corp. (KORES) – to front the cash.
Mercator Minerals (ML-T) has agreed to buy Creston Moly (CMS-V) in a friendly merger with significant potential for synergies that values Creston at $195 million.
After years of struggling through a bureaucratic, political and legal quagmire, Cyprus-based EMED Mining (EMD-T, EMED-L) finally looks to have production at its Rio Tinto copper project in Spain within sight.
In the early 1990s Andy DeFrancesco was working as an equity trader at C.M. Oliver – Canada’s oldest brokerage house until it was bought out later that decade by Canaccord Capital.
Mid-April was one of those times when gold bugs ask themselves, “why is everyone else so slow to catch on?”
The following was released by Cobalt News, which is published by the Cobalt Development Institute. For more information visit www.thecdi.com.
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