News

North Vancouver-based Cabo Drilling (CBE-V) has snagged a contract with Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) to drill 5,000 metres at the company’s Hollinger gold mine in Timmins, Ont.

One of Mexico’s biggest natural resource company’s, Grupo Mexico, wants to unite two of its affiliates to create a behemoth in the copper world.

VANCOUVER — The long copper hits coming out of the Zafranal project in southern Peru are starting to define a sizable zone of mineralization and the success has prompted its owners AQM Copper (AQM-V)…

Sinchao Metals — Bruce Ramsden appointed VP of finance and CFO.

Three years ago Sage Gold (SGX-V) had a market capitalization of about $40 million. Today the figure stands at about $6 million but the junior’s president and chief executive Nigel Lees believes that’…

Diamonds have been kind to Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).

July has been a busy month at Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-N). On July 5, the Vancouver-based gold producer unveiled that it had significantly updated its resource for the Hosco gold deposit on its Joann…

COURTE SY OF SCOTIABANK

Molycorp, owner of the Mountain Pass rare earth element (REE) mine in California, is going ahead with an initial public offering (IPO) topping US$420 million so it can ramp up North America’s only cur…

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 27, 2010 (change from July 20 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$9,233.33 /t.