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Rubicon Minerals makes a splash with inferred estimate

Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) closed $1.46 higher today in Toronto at $6.06 per share, a gain of 31.74%, on news of a four million ounce inferred gold resource estimate at its Phoenix gold project in Red Lake, Ontario.


TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -November 15-19

With investor mood dampened by concerns over China’s tightening fiscal policy and Europe’s woes with Ireland and Iceland, the Toronto Stock Exchange closed the Nov. 15-19 week higher, led by the finan…


TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE -November 15-19

The third week of November saw the S&PTSX Venture composite index lose more than it gained for the first time since July: the board lost 84.22 points in the first two days of the week, but recover…


U.S. MARKETS -November 15-19

Nov. 15-19 was not a great trading week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones industrial average added just 10.97 points or 0.10% to finish at 11,203.55, while the S&P 500 gained 0.52 point or 0.04% to…


Fortuna Silver Mines president and CEO Jorge Ganoza Durant at the San Jose silver-gold project in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Fortuna Silver progresses at San Jose

SITE VISIT SAN JOSE DEL PROGRESO, OAXACA, MEXICO — “Oaxaca is not for the faint of heart,” says Jorge Ganoza Durant with a slight grin, during a site visit to Fortuna Silver Mines’ (FVI-T) San Jose silver-gold project in the state.As…


From left: chief geologist Alex Knox and president Andr Gauthier at Matamec Explorations' Kipawa rare earths deposit in Quebec.

Matamec: metallurgy fine at Kipawa

SITE VISIT NORTH BAY, ONT. –When at least one hundred companies in Canada claim to have some rare earth element (REE) showings on their properties and about five or six of them are serious contenders for making it into production, the…


Drillers at Tahoe Resources' Escobal silver project in Guatemala, 70 kilometres southeast of Guatemala City.

Tahoe flaunts Escobal in Guatemala

Led by Kevin McArthur, a former CEO of Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and Glamis Gold, Tahoe Resources (THO-T) hopes to position itself as a new leader in the silver business on the back of the recently acquired and newly discovered Escobal silver…


Avala Resources' Timok gold project in eastern Serbia.

Shallow gold in Serbia for Avala

VANCOUVER — Recently restructured Avala Resources (AVZ-V) has released a significant shallow gold hit from its Korkan-Bigar target in eastern Serbia as it works to advance several prospects in the ar…


Vale to invest $10B in Canada

Vale (VALE-N) says it will close its smelting and refining operations in Manitoba by 2015 because “mineral reserves in Thompson have not been sufficient to operate the smelter and refinery at full cap…





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