Queenston reports Upper Beaver resource; keeps drilling
The first resource estimate for Queenston Mining’s (QMI-T) Upper Beaver gold-copper deposit is a key milestone towa…
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Northern Gold explores Kirana’s gold potential (September 22, 2008)
Fortified by a $3.2-million treasury, Toronto-based Northern Gold Mining (NGM-V, NTGMF-O) has launched an ambitious…
Musings on the gold price from Denver
DENVER, COLO. — Gold prices are going to remain quite volatile in the short term but in the long run, the yellow metal will set new records, Martin Murenbeeld of Dundee Wealth Economics, told investo…
Tirex races to reveal new VMS district in uncharted Albania
SITE VISIT TIRANA, ALBANIA — You could call it a silver lining. Albanians endured almost 50 years of repressive dictatorship under Enver Hoxha and his Communist Albanian Party of Labour….
U. S. MARKETS SEPT. 9-15
The sentiment on Wall Street was decidedly bearish during the Sept. 9-15 trading session. Investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection, while broker Merrill Lynch agreed to be taken…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE SEPT. 9-15
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index has not been spared from the market slaughter of late, losing 236.82 points over the Sept. 9-15 trading session to close at 1,534.81. For reference: less than a…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE SEPT. 9-15
The downward market momentum continued over the Sept. 9-15 trading period; the TSX Composite Index plunged a further 3% to make a total loss of 11% since the beginning of the month. The benchmark clos…
Short Courses (September 22, 2008)
AVOIDING PERMITTING PITFALLS & DELAYS ON FEDERAL LANDS WITH CASE HISTORIES
LARGO BAGS MORE MOLY AT NORTHERN DANCER
VANCOUVER — Largo Resources’ (LGO-V, LGORF-O) hunt for higher-grade molybdenum at Northern Dancer appears to be paying off.
Canplats digs deep for low-grade gold
VANCOUVER — The final nine drill results are in for Canplats Resources’ (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) Camino Rojo property in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas showing another set of long, relatively low-gra…
Copper Rand mine to close its doors
The Copper Rand mine in Chibougamau, Que., will soon be no more.
Waratah’s coal project nixed in Queensland (September 22, 2008)
An environmental ruling against Waratah Coal’s (WCI-V, WGO-A) multibillion-dollar proposal for a major coal port development on the east coast of Australia has crushed the stock. On the news, Waratah …