Romarco looks to bring another gold rush to the Carolinas
Romarco Minerals (R-V) says there’s still plenty of gold left in the hills of South Carolina.Before Californ…
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China’s reach for mineral resources extends to Canadian juniors
The financial crisis may have dried up capital for the majority of mining companies in the West but not in Chi…
Eagle Hill gets the money it needs to grow
Eagle Hill Exploration (EAG-V) will soon have the funds it needs to sure up its recent acquisition of Noront R…
Avalon raising $12.5 million for rare earths project
Avalon Rare Metals (AVL-T) is raising $12.5 million in a bought deal financing that will help with a pref…
No Moto? No problem. Red Back growing organically.
These are good days for Red Back Mining (RBI-T) in the African country of Mauritania.
Indonesia sends troops to safeguard Freeport operations
The murders in July of an Australian employee, a local security guard and a policeman and a spate of shootings…
Medusa ramps up low-cost Co-O mine in Philippines
While Medusa Mining (MML-A, MML-L) is focused solely on Mindanao in the southern Philippines, its Co-O mine …
Quebec Gov’t Greenlights Osisko’s Canadian Malartic
SITE VISIT MALARTIC, QUE. — Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-O) has jumped another big hurdle in the rapid development of its wholly owned, $1-billion Canadian Malartic gold project in Malartic, Que.,…
Constantine Hits Big With Stepouts At Palmer Project
VANCOUVER — Solid drill results kept Constantine Metal Resources (CEM-V, CNSNF-O) afloat on a day when investors decided to pummel the mining sector: drill results from the Palmer project in Alaska k…
Augusta Raises $29M
VANCOUVER — Slowly but surely, Augusta Resources (AZC-T, AZC-X) is pulling together the funds and permits it needs to start building a mine at its Rosemont copper-molybdenum project in Arizona.
Tight Scrap To Support Metals, Says Bank Of America
Less scrap metal due to faltering industrial production last year will contribute to a declining surplus in the refined copper market in 2010, while stainless steel mills are likely to use more refine…
Ecuador’s State Mining Company Now Official
VANCOUVER — The Ecuadorian government has signed an official decree creating a state mining company.