Dachang returns good gold hits for Inter-Citic
Vancouver – A slew of strong intercepts from the Dachang gold project in China has put Inter-Citic Minerals’…
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Haile grows for Romarco
Vancouver – The extent of mineralization at Romarco Minerals’ (R-V) Haile project in South Carolina continues …
Cliffs to acquire chromite deposits from Freewest
Noront Resource’s (NOT-V) hostile takeover bid for Freewest Resources (FWR-V) last month jolted Cliffs Natural…
First Quantum rises on $260-million offer for Zambian explorer Kiwara
Vancouver – Dipping into its US$800-million treasury, First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) is buying Zambian base met…
Great Western boosted by Hoidas rare earths resource
Vancouver – Rare-earths explorer Great Western Minerals (GWG-V, GWMFG-O) more than doubled tonnage of mea…
Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Inducts 7 More
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct four new individual members and a group nominee at its 22nd annual dinner and induction ceremony to be held Jan. 14, 2010, in Toronto.This year’s inductees are Graham Farquharson, Victor…
U.S. Markets – NOVEMBER 10-16
Over the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 159.99 points or 1.56% to finish at 10,406.96, while the S&P 500 index added 16.29 points or 1.49% to 1,109.3.
Toronto Stock Exchange – NOVEMBER 10-16
The Toronto Stock Exchange soared to its highest close in more than three weeks on Nov. 16 with an oil price rally that fuelled energy shares. But overall during the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, the S…
TSX Venture Exchange – NOVEMBER 10-16
In a global climate of cautious economic optimism, paced by regular nervous setbacks, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index performed as best it could over the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, finishing…
Uncertainty Reigns Over Ecuadorian Royalty Regime
VANCOUVER — Despite signs that a tentative heartbeat is returning to Ecuador’s mining industry, questions still loom over how onerous Ecuador’s royalty regime will be on future producers.Ever since the Ecuadorian government shut down mineral…
Otis Gold Probes High-Grade Potential At Kilgore
SITE VISIT CLARK CTY., IDAHO — Although Otis Gold (OOO-V, OGLDF-O) has just gotten started with a few thousand metres of drilling and some geophysical surveys at the Kilgore gold project 97 km north of Idaho Falls, Idaho, geologists Mitch…
Goldcorp Bids $238M For Canplats (November 23, 2009)
VANCOUVER — In just two years, Canplats Resources (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) has followed red-stained road fill from a Mexican back-road all the way to a $238-million takeover offer from Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N).