Copper was the big story during the June 30-July 6 report period, with prices shooting up 5 cents, to 75 cents per lb., in response to a series of cutbacks in copper mining and smelting operations in …
Atna Resources (ATN-T) is preparing to launch drill programs at three of its properties, the total budget for which is about $2 million.A minimum 5-hole program is planned for the San Antonio volcanog…
Underground Mine PositionsNeed qualified Electricians, Mechanics and Equipment OperatorsGood Competitive Wages & Benefits offered ust have U.S. work Visa or Citizenship…
Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has added to its holdings in Nevada by staking the Keystone property along the Battle Mountain-Eureka gold trend.The property is on the northwestern flank of the Simpson Pa…
Cambior (CBJ-T) subsidiary Cambiex Exploration (CBX-T) is acquiring Broken Hill Proprietary’s (BHP-N) Hope Bay gold properties in western Nunavut.Cambiex will pay US$23 million in four stage…
It’s hard to imagine why any investor would sell shares at discounted prices when they could easily realize better prices on the open market. Yet enough are selling to keep a Phoenix-based firm busy e…
Drilling by North American Palladium (PDL-T) has extended mineralization at the Lac des les platinum group elements (PGE) mine, situated 85 km north of Thunder Bay, Ont.Potentially economic grades ar…
Junior Major General Resources (MGJ-V) continues to search for polymetallic mineralization at its Spider Lake project in northwestern Ontario.Efforts are focused on a high-chargeability and low-resisi…
Following a host of mine closings in the copper industry, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) has announced production cuts and restructured its wire and cable business.The Phoenix, Ariz.-based company plans to decre…
The Ekati diamond mine in the Northwest Territories is operating at full capacity of 250,000 carats per month, with 308,000 carats having been produced in May alone.BHP Diamonds, a subsidiary of Broke…
Drilling on the previously untested TG-3 geophysical gravity anomaly at the Tambo Grande project in northern Peru has intersected massive sulphides.Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) reports that the first dr…
Two months after mining resumed, Boliden (BOL-T) has restarted milling operations at its Los Frailes open-pit zinc mine near Seville, Spain.The company says its plant has achieved a steady state of op…
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