Eurasian Explores Haiti’s Rich Earth (October 12, 2009)
SITE VISIT — Note: Part 1 of this story was published last week, in the Oct. 5-11/09 edition of The Northern Miner. CAP HAITIEN, HAITI– When something goes wrong here,…
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Colossus Minerals — Randy Reichert appointed president and COO; Vic Wall has resigned as president but becomes VP of exploartion; Augusto Kishida has resigned as VP of exploration but becomes VP of b…
U.S. Markets – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
The Sept. 29-Oct. 5 reporting period continued to post red flags as the key U. S. market indicators declined for the second week in a row.
Toronto Stock Exchange – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
The S&P/TSX composite index fell 2% over the Sept. 29-Oct. 5 reporting period, shedding 236.1 points to close at 11,102.62. This sudden dip came after some of the strongest quarterly advances the …
TSX Venture Exchange – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
For the latter half of September, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index held steady just below 1,300 points. And so far, it’s been much of the same for the beginning of October. During the Sept. 29-…
Capstone On A Tear From Yukon To Mexico
VANCOUVER — These are busy days for Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O). The company is drilling to expand resources at its Minto copper-gold mine in the Yukon, acquiring new ground in Mexico covering th…
Great Panther Plots Growth Strategy
Investment in new equipment, plant upgrades and an increased drilling budget along with new underground mine development are all part of Great Panther Resources’ (GPR-T, GPRLF-O) three-year growth strategy in Mexico.Capital spending for the…
Mag Finds Moly At Cinco De Mayo And Scopes Potential At Valdecanas
VANCOUVER–A hostile, and eventually failed, takeover bid from its joint-venture partner Fresnillo (FNLPF-O, FRES-L) in late 2008 is still having ramifications for Mag Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X).To demonstrate the value of its exploration…
Noront Looks To Consolidate Ring Of Fire
The remoteness of Noront Resources’ (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) “Ring of Fire” discoveries in the James Bay lowlands of northern Ontario has long been a concern for investors.
Big Red Diamond Stakes Rare Earth Claims In Quebec
Big Red Diamond (DIA-V, BIGRF-O) has acquired a 100% interest in 88 claims over a 47.1-sq.-km area about 52 km northwest of Septles, in Quebec, that are very close to a showing of rare earth elements…
Hawthorne Hitting Gold In BC
VANCOUVER — With a resource boost at Frasergold, a low-grade gold deposit near Williams Lake joint-ventured with Eureka Resources( EUK-V, ERKAF-O), and drills showing new zones at Taurus, a high-grad…
Osisko Funds Canadian Malartic
VANCOUVER– With another major financing agreement signed, Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-O) has all the funds it needs to build a major new gold mine at its Canadian Malartic project.