Peregrine preps Chidliak for bulk sampling
The year 2010 would have been tough for Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) to top, even in the best of markets. The company made 34 new kimberlite discoveries at its 49%-owned Chidliak…
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Northern Iron makes a splash
If recent drill results and an historic resource estimate are any indication, Northern Iron Corp (NFE-V, N8I-F) could turn some heads when it releases an initial resource estimate on its Karas property in the Red Lake mining district before the…
Rainy River PEA outlines 329,000-oz.-per-year gold mine
Rainy River Resources (RR-T) has a positive preliminary economic assessment for its flagship Rainy River gold project (RRGP) in Northwestern Ontario. In a combined open-pit and underground operation, the Rainy River project could produce…
Bear Creek releases Corani feasibility study
Vancouver – A feasibility study on Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V) flagship Corani project in southern Peru has added slightly to silver reserves while capital costs have increased 70%.
Arianne’s Lac–Paul among the ‘next generation’ of phosphate rock mines
A prefeasibility study for Arianne Resources’ (DAN-V) Lac-à-Paul phosphate-titanium project in south-eastern Quebec has placed the project “among the most attractive of the next generation of phosphate rock mines,” according to Bernard…
Luna Gold thwarts thieves and reports drill results
The second time wasn’t so lucky for a band of robbers at Luna Gold’s (LGC-V) Aurizona mine in northeastern Brazil. The early hours of Nov. 9 brought a group of armed thieves to the mine but Luna’s beefed-up security stood up to the task, and no…
Silver Wheaton triples quarterly dividend
Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-N) has tripled its quarterly dividend after doubling revenue and operating cash flow for the third quarter.
Rodinia’s shares jump on PEA
Shares of Rodinia Lithium (RM-V, RDNAF-O) surged 41.86% to close at 30.5¢ yesterday after the junior exploration and development company released the results of a preliminary economic assessment of its lithium brine project in northern…
Argonaut Gold widens analyst coverage
October was a busy month in Mexico for new Canadian producer Argonaut Gold (AR-T), which turned out 16,884 ounces of the yellow metal during the third quarter ended Sept. 30 at its 100%-owned El Castillo mine, a 33% year-on-year increase, while…
Coeur gains on quarterly results
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) had a stellar third quarter, reporting all-time record sales and operating cash flow for both the period and the first nine months.
Osisko’s Hammond Reef resource swells to 10.5 million oz. gold
The owner of Canada’s largest gold mine has news from the largest drill program currently being completed at a mining project in the country. Even as it rapidly ramps up production at the newly commissioned Canadian Malartic gold mine in…
Xstrata funds Raglan extension project
The Raglan mine at the extreme limit of northern Quebec in Nunavik is one of the richest base metal mines in the world. In August, Xstrata Nickel, one of Xstrata’s (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) global commodity businesses, approved a US$530 million…