Normabec positive about Pitt gold project
Normabec Mining Resources (NMB-V) released some promising drill results from its Pitt gold property 35 km north of …
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Debt troubles start to pile up for miners
Vancouver – For a growing number of mining companies unable to make payments on significant debts, the prospects for a happy new year are growing…
Advanced Explorations makes headway in Nunavut
Drill results for Advanced Explorations’ (AXI-V) Roche Bay iron ore project in Nunavut confirm a higher grade…
NovaGold raises $60 million in ‘gut-wrenching’ time
A private New York company has agreed to take on a 30% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG…
UEX soars as it proves up Hidden Bay
UEX Corporation (UEX-T) took part in the TSX Composite Index’s rally on January 5th.
New Gold puts Amapari mine on care and maintenance
Six years ago mining tycoon Ian Telfer described the Amapari gold mine in Brazil as “one of the best undevelo…
Update: Chile in for long haul with copper price protection, ENAMI says
Vancouver – The Chilean government’s national mining company responsible for assisting small and medium…
Continental Nickel’s Tanzanian results
Nickel may be trading at just US$5.96 per lb. but that isn’t slowing down Continental Nickel (CNI-V) at its N…
Fronteer To Bid For Aurora
Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) is the single largest shareholder of Aurora Energy Resources (AXU-T, AUEGF-O), with 42% of the company. Now Fronteer wants all of it — despite a three-year m…
Chinese Investment A Lifeline For Australian Miners
Perth, Western Australia– Consider the Australian mining scene of six months ago — a chronic shortage of professional and skilled workers, high wages, headhunters wallowing in fees, long waiting lis…
Aggregates And Obama’s Plan: JP Morgan Says Tread Lightly
Vancouver– U. S. President-elect Barack Obama’s talk of massive new infrastructure spending as one response to an expected recession has some investors excited about stronger demand for aggregates. M…
Jaguar Mining Finds Fair Weather In Brazil
SITE VISIT Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil–At a time when more than one mining company is struggling to stay afloat, Jaguar Mining (JAG-T) is a…