Kazakhstan’s Uranium Shakeup
Shares of Uranium One (UUU-T, SXRZF-O) took a beating recently on news that the Kazakhstan government has accused a key executive in the uranium industry of illegally selling deposits to foreign compa…
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Gold Reserve Loses Part Of Brisas
In the last few months, Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez has nationalized the assets of oilfieldservices providers, announced plans to take over the hot-briquetted iron industry, and taken control of …
Rare earth miners: on the cusp of a rally?
While the surge in high technology and green technology applications for rare earths seemingly indicates good times…
Mexican businessman buying as much as 55% of Copper Fox
Vancouver – A Mexican tomato tycoon, Ernesto Echavarria, who calls himself a risk-taker, is coming to the rescue …
Batman study is positive, says Vista Gold
Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-N) plans to move ahead with a prefeasibility study on the Batman deposit at its Mt. Todd gol…
Roaster shut down again for Yukon-Nevada
Yukon-Nevada Gold (YNG-T) has shut down a portion of its Jerritt Canyon mine operation in Nevada yet again.
Rio scraps Chinalco deal for iron-ore joint venture with BHP
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) shares surged 10.33% on the London Stock Exchange and 6.23% on the New York Stock Exchange…
UPDATE: Platmin extends bridge loan
Vancouver – Platmin (PPN-T) appears to have successfully navigated through the worst of troubled waters by closing …
Harry Winston reports Q1 loss of US$45.1 million.
Whether 2008 was terrible, tough or very-very bad, one thing is certain: diamond miner and retailer Harry Winston…
Emba Derho scoping study gives Sunridge Gold a rise
As Sunridge Gold (SGC-V, SGCNF-O) announces a positive scoping study for its Emba Derho copper-zinc project near As…
Ventana gains 55% on latest La Bodega results
Vancouver – Another long, high-grade gold hit from the La Bodega project in northeast Colombia propelled Ventana …
Western Potash Corp: The little explorer that could…
Wellington West Capital Markets believes investors in junior explorer Western Potash Corp. (WPX-V) are likely to do…