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Mitsubishi takes stake in Marathon

Mitsubishi Corp. of Japan will invest US$94.9 million for a 25% stake in Stillwater Mining’s (SWC.U-T, SWC-N) Marathon project, a platinum group metals and copper deposit near the north shore of Lake Superior about 10 km north of the town…



Northern Vertex finds more Mossy gold

Northern Vertex Mining (NEE-V, NHVCF-O) has its first assays in from the diamond drill part of its latest program at the Moss gold and silver project in Arizona.


First Quantum preps Sentinel for production

First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L), which has several copper projects in its development pipeline, has provided a maiden reserve and resource for its Sentinel copper project in Zambia.


Riverstone reports wide intersects at Goulagou I

The results of ten diamond drill holes at the Goulagou I deposit will allow Riverstone Resources (RVS-V, RVREF-O) to upgrade the resource model at its flagship Karma gold project in Burkina Faso, the company says.


Studying a map at Sego Resources' Miner Mountain project in Princeton, British Columbia, from left: CEO J. Paul Stevenson, project manager Curt Kauss, director Al Hilton and reclamation and site preparation manager Bob Dennis. Photo by Ian Bickis

Sego set to scale Miner Mountain

If you’ve ever been to Princeton, home to the recently opened Copper Mountain mine, you’ve also seen Sego Resources’ (SGZ-V) Miner Mountain copper property. 


Xstrata expands Canadian coal footprint

Swiss-based mining giant Xstrata (XTA-L) has struck a deal to buy the Sukunka coking coal deposit in northern B.C.’s Peace River region from Calgary-based Talisman Energy (TLM-T, TLM-N) for a cool US$500 million in cash.



Continental rebounds on Buritica results

Continental Gold (CNL-T) has released high-grade assays on 13 drill holes collared on its fully owned Buritica gold-silver-zinc property in Antioquia, Colombia. 


Ore processing facilities at B2Gold's Limon gold mine in northwestern Nicaragua. Photo by B2Gold

B2Gold makes Nicaragua its platform for growth

Many companies aspire to be a mid-tier gold producer, but few actually become one. There’s the small matter of finding a deposit that will yield good profit margins, and then there are financing issues, political risks and operational…



Majescor Resources CEO Daniel Hachey at the Douvray copper-gold prospect in northeastern Haiti. Photo by Majescor Resources

Majescor on track in Haiti

The landslide election of Michel Martelly as president of Haiti last year is already bringing positive results to the impoverished Caribbean nation, Daniel Hachey, president and chief executive of Majescor Resources (MJX-V), believes.


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