Overland Expands Yukon Zinc-Lead Resource
VANCOUVER — As Overland Resources (OVR-A) pursues an updated economic study of the Andrew zinc project, 300 km northeast of Whitehorse, Yukon, it has significantly boosted the project’s tonnage.
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Ursa Major And Canadian Arrow Consider Merger
Nickel prices are still in the dumps but that’s not stopping nickel juniors Canadian Arrow Mines (CRO-V, CDARF-O) and Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T, UMJMF-O) from planning ahead for a price comeback.
Hard Creek Grows Turnagain Again
VANCOUVER — The Turnagain nickel deposit keeps expanding for owner Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T, HNCKF-O).
Shore Gold’s Orion South Shines
Shore Gold (SGF-T, SHGDF-O) has recovered 64 diamonds weighing more than 1 carat in its most recent bulk sample from the Orion South kimberlite, part of the Fort la Corne joint venture in Saskatchew…
Alexco Strikes High-Grade Silver At Bellekeno
Underground drilling at Alexco Resource’s (AXR-T, AXU-X) Belle- Keno mine in the Yukon’s Keno Hill silver district is yielding more high-grade silver intercepts.
Rare earth miners: on the cusp of a rally?
While the surge in high technology and green technology applications for rare earths seemingly indicates good times…
Mexican businessman buying as much as 55% of Copper Fox
Vancouver – A Mexican tomato tycoon, Ernesto Echavarria, who calls himself a risk-taker, is coming to the rescue …
Batman study is positive, says Vista Gold
Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-N) plans to move ahead with a prefeasibility study on the Batman deposit at its Mt. Todd gol…
Roaster shut down again for Yukon-Nevada
Yukon-Nevada Gold (YNG-T) has shut down a portion of its Jerritt Canyon mine operation in Nevada yet again.
Rio scraps Chinalco deal for iron-ore joint venture with BHP
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) shares surged 10.33% on the London Stock Exchange and 6.23% on the New York Stock Exchange…
UPDATE: Platmin extends bridge loan
Vancouver – Platmin (PPN-T) appears to have successfully navigated through the worst of troubled waters by closing …
Harry Winston reports Q1 loss of US$45.1 million.
Whether 2008 was terrible, tough or very-very bad, one thing is certain: diamond miner and retailer Harry Winston…