Fortune rejigs Mt. Klappan feasibility
VANCOUVER–A lot has changed in the two and a half years since Fortune Minerals’ (FT-T, FTMDF-O) last feasibility study for the Mount Klappan anthracite coal project, 330 km northeast of Prince Rupert…
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SRA fights to keep its head above water
Third quarter results from Strategic Resource Acquisition (SRA) (SRZ-T) haven’t reversed the company’s dire fortunes; they’ve only made them worse.
Nevoro buys some Moonlight
Nevoro (NVR-T) has finalized the acquisition of Sheffield Resources after Sheffield shareholders voted to approve the takeover. Nevoro is paying 0.8 of a Nevoro share for each of the approximately 37….
Rau results get Atac noticed
VANCOUVER–The first drill result out of Atac Resources’ (ATC-V)Rau gold project in the central Yukon impressed investors enough to give the junior a nice share price lift.
PEG Mining Consultants teams with WGM
Watts, Griffis and McOuat has added PEG Mining Consultants to its preferred list of consulting geologists and engineers.
High River buys out Russian partner at Prognoz
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) is snapping up the remaining 50% stake in the Prognoz silver project in the Republic of Sakha in Russia, about 444 km north of the capital city of Yakutsk.
Keep an eye on NA Tungsten, says Haywood’s Thompson
VANCOUVER — Some mining analysts who recently visited the Arctic tungsten assets of North American Tungsten (NTC-V) question whether the company can cut it in the Yukon, despite positive drill result…
Odds ‘n’ sods: The story of Red Lake
— The following is an excerpt from Red Lake: Golden Treasure Chest, a new 164-page book by Michael Barnes chronicling the community and mines that have sprung up northwestern Ontario’s gold-rich Red …
Editorial: Sinkin’ zinc
The week ended Aug. 16, the 33rd trading week of 2008, was a rotten one for metal prices and metal stocks, with a softening global economic outlook translating into reduced metals demand, lower metals…
Cyr Drilling and Webequie First Nation partner up
Winnipeg-based diamond driller Cyr Drillinghas entered into a joint venture with the Webequie First Nation in Ontario’s “Ring of Fire” polymetallic exploration camp.
PEOPLE (August 25, 2008)
Andean Resources– Christopher Van Tienhoven appointed country manager for Argentina.
Mosquito builds team for CUMO feasibility
Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines( MSQ-T) has hired three companies to conduct a feasibility test at its Cumo molybdenum-copper project, in south-central Idaho, 15 km southwest of Idaho City.