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CIC Energy Lands Sumitomo as Mmamabula Partner
Vancouver — CIC Energy (ELC-T, CIEGF-O) and International Power (IPRPY-O, IPR-L) have inked a deal to bring Japanese multinational Sumitomo (ssumy-o) on as a third partner at its Mmamabula energy pro…
U.S. Markets August 28-31
The U.S. markets were finally given some good news last week following the worst global credit and liquidity squeeze in a decade. Wall Street stocks surged on Friday, Aug. 31, after President George W…
Sunridge Rides Asmara Results
Drill results from the Asmara project in Eritrea gave Sunridge Gold (SGC-V, SGCNF-O) a rest from the recent drubbing commodity stocks have taken on the venture market.
DRC Plays Politics With Camec Licence
Only two days after launching an all-share bid to take over Katanga Mining (KAT-T, KATFF-O), Central African Mining & Exploration Co.’s (CEAMF-O, CFM-L) shares plummeted on news that one of its op…
Tagish Says Skukum Creek Still on Track
SITE VISIT Whitehorse, Yukon — Tagish Lake Gold (TLG-V) has been working away in the Skukum mineral district for seven years, gradually outlining the resources at Skukum Creek and moving…
Cameco Takes $120M Loss on New Kumtor Agreement
The Kyrgyz government plans to nearly double its stake in Centerra Gold (CG-T, CAGDF-O), the operator of the Kumtor gold mine, to 29.3% after months of negotiations with the company and its 53%-owner …
Editorial: Southwestern Heads South With Rest of Market
Miners and their investors endured another period of pain in the week ended Sept. 1, the 35th trading week of 2007, as the mining sector gasped its way through its third straight week of market-cap co…
QGX Likes Baruun Naran Economics
Vancouver — QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has commissioned a prefeasibility study on its Baruun Naran coal deposit, in the Gobi region of southern Mongolia, following a major resource boost and a positive pre…
TSX Venture Exchange August 28-31
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index eked out a modest gain of 15.13 points over the holiday-shortened Aug. 28-31 trading session to close at 2,647.81. Average daily trading volumes continued to re…
GobiMin Sees Record Earnings In Q2
China-focused junior producer GobiMin (GMN-V, GMNFF-O) saw a good second quarter this year, with record revenue at its Yellow Mountain East and Xiangshan base metals mines, and the release of a resour…
Candente Extends Depth of Canariaco
Vancouver — Candente Resource’s (DNT-T, CDOUF-O) drill effort on its Canariaco Norte copper project, in northwestern Peru, has turned in some long mineralized intercepts and points towards the deposi…