Freeport McMoRan’s first quarter revenue cut in half
Overall production was up and gold revenues from its Grasberg operations in Indonesia completely offset production …
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Apoquindo finds US partner for Chilean copper project (April 22, 2009)
Vancouver — A joint-venture agreement with a private partner ready to spend almost $11 million is set to move Apoq…
Apoquindo finds US partner for Chilean copper project (April 22, 2009)
ancouver — A joint-venture agreement with a private partner ready to spend almost $11 million is set to move Apoqu…
Alexco defines more high-grade silver at Keno
Vancouver – Underground definition drilling at Alexco Resources’ (AXR-V, AXU-X) Bellekeno project on its Keno Hil…
Caterpillar records first-quarter loss; high redundancy costs
Since late last year Caterpillar Inc. (CAT-N) has laid off 10,000 of its full-time employees and eliminated 15,000 …
Spring cleaning Polar Star’s boardroom
Leading a proxy battle is no easy task, says Polar Star Mining’s (PSR-V) president and CEO, Douglas Willock, who ju…
Baffinland reports positive iron feed test from steelmakers
Baffinland Iron Mines (BIM-T) reported test results of a fine iron ore trial batch from large German steelmaker Thy…
Canadian Gold Hunter and Suramina merging
Vancouver – Two Lundin Group companies, Canadian Gold Hunter (CGH-V) and Suramina Resources (SAX-V), are official…
Vale Inco to halt Sudbury operations for eight weeks
Vale Inco, a subsidiary of Vale (RIO-N), is shutting down its nickel mining and processing facilities in Sudbury, O…
Bear Creek posts strong scoping study for Santa Ana in Peru
Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V) Santa Ana deposit in southern Peru will be a pure silver producer averaging 4.6 million…
U.S. Markets – April 7-13
The U. S. economy, in recession since December 2007, is starting to show “glimmers of hope,” according to President Barack Obama, and that optimism was mirrored in the equity markets during the April …
Toronto Stock Exchange – April 7-13
Canadian equity indexes posted gains during the April 7-13 reporting period, in tandem with firming U. S. markets. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 269 points or 3% to 9,286, a three-month high….