Blue Note dusts off Caribou
Bathurst, N.B. — The dormant Caribou and Restigouche zinc-lead mines in northern New Brunswick are once again getting a new lease on life, thanks to robust metal prices and strong investor confidence…
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Rio Tinto throws weight behind Oyu Tolgoi
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) wowed the market in mid-October, by laying the groundwork for a partnership with Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) to get its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in southern Mon…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2006
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $578.40 -16.50 Silver $11.57 -0.28 Platinum $1065.00 -29.00 Palladium $317.00 -6.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $15.42 +0.16…
Midway drilling pushes Spring Valley north
Vancouver — Drilling by Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDWGF-O) on the North Hill target at its Spring Valley project in northwestern Nevada has hit a new zone of gold mineralization.
Titan-Dejour combining uranium assets
Vancouver – Titan Uranium (TUE-V, TUEFF-O) plans to acquire all of Dejour Enterprises’ (DJE-V, DJEFF-O) uranium pro…
La Mancha has a political edge
Sometimes it’s all in the timing.La Mancha Resources (LMA-T) went from being just another junior exploration co…
CVRD wipes out Inco board
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) is wasting no time putting its stamp on its newest acquisition, Inco (N-T, N-N),…
Strateco cuts high-grade uranium at Matoush
Vancouver – Drilling by Strateco Resources (RSC-V, SRSIF-O) on its Matoush uranium project in northern Quebec’s Oti…
Tri Origin tables Woodlawn zinc resource
Vancouver – Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-V, TROIF-O) has put forth a resource estimate for its Woodlawn base metals …
McEwen loses round 1 versus Goldcorp
The Ontario Supreme Court has ruled that it will not order Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) to have a shareholder vote on its p…
Agnico’s strong Q3 results
High prices for its byproducts kept Agnico-Eagle’s (AEM-T) gold production costs falling, fuelling record third qua…
StrataGold expands Tassawini gold mineralization
Vancouver – Another batch of drill results from StrataGold’s (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) Tassawini project in northwestern Guy…