Victoria sells assets to focus on Eagle
Victoria Gold (VIT-V) is trading in Nevada for the Yukon.
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Bannerman makes headway at Etango
With a recently completed definitive feasibility study now under its belt, Bannerman Resources (BAN-T) says it can step up discussions with potential development partners and other financiers for its flagship Etango project in Namibia—one…
TSX down as commodities continue to slide
The TSX Composite Index was off 278 points to 12,103.11 for the holiday shortened April 2 -5 period despite a solid job creation report from Statistics Canada. The report showed far more jobs were created in March than economists had predicted.
B2Gold ups its presence in Nicaragua
B2Gold (BTO-T) is increasing its foothold in Nicaragua by agreeing to take full ownership of two of its joint-venture gold properties, and earning into two more projects in the country.
Venture drops in April 2-5 period
VANCOUVER — The shortened April 2 to 5 trading period was not kind to the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index, which dropped 85.35 points to end at 1,481.04 points. The drop effectively put the index back where it was at the beginning of…
Drilling lifts Belo Sun Mining
Assay results released Apr. 5 from Volta Grande, an advanced stage exploration project in Brazil about 60 km southwest of the town of Altamira in the country’s northern state of Para, sent the shares of Belo Sun Mining (BSX-T) up 3.6% to…
U.S. equities slide, Apr. 2-5
U.S. equities lost ground after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting published on Apr. 3 suggested that the central bank will not introduce more monetary stimulus. Markets were also dragged lower on renewed concerns about…
It’s high noon for Anglo and Codelco at Los Bronces
A dispute between Anglo American (AAUKY-Q) and Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco over the Los Bronces copper mine in Chile has devolved into a public spat in the Chilean courts and international press.
Correction
In the story “Malaga sitting pretty as tungsten prices soar” (TNM, March 12–18/12), incorrect tungsten units were used.
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Sizing up BC’s next copper kings
With capital costs escalating all around the industry and mine financing not getting any easier, good infrastructure looks to be as crucial as ever to building a successful, major copper mine in B.C.