A 7,000-metre drill program designed to test the underground potential of Cluff Gold’s (CFG-T, CLF-L) flagship Baomahun deposit in Sierra Leone has bumped up the project’s total resources by 40%.
New mining equipment delivered in the third quarter allowed Castle Gold (CSG-V, CSGLF-O) to reach record production levels at its El Castillo mine in Mexico, despite mining lower grades as part of its…
Junior explorer Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXFO) says the government of Ecuador has confirmed that regulations to its new mining law will be approved on Nov. 4, after which exploration ca…
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada and the Geological Association of Canada have issued an open call for applicants for the Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award.
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is laying off 80 people primarily from its head office in Toronto, the first major staff reduction after decades of growth.
As many exasperated miners and investors had hoped, the early October signing of the long-delayed Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold development agreement between Ivanhoe Mines and the Mongolian government has le…
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Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, October 27, 2009 (change from Oct. 20 in brackets):
Athabasca Potash — Robert Boyd resigned as CEO.
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,150/t.
Date Oct. 26 Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1715/1745 1720/1750 1695/1730 1651/1695 1691/1…
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