People (October 29, 2007)
Timberline Res. — Randal Hardy appointed CEO and CFO; Former CEO John Swallow appointed executive chairman.
News
Glacier Zone Looking Bigger for Angus & Ross
The new deposit discovered by Angus & Ross (AGU-L) at the Black Angel zinc-lead mine in western Greenland is now the third-largest zone ever found on the project, following drilling this past summ…
Quebec Miners Clean Up Tainted Past
Kangiqsujuaq, Que. — At first glance, a sizable heap of old rusty barrels on the perimeter of Canadian Royalties’ (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) Expo camp in Nunavik, Que., looks like a mini garbage dump.
Editor’s Picks: The Juniors are Keepin’ Busy
It was yet another week of mergers and acquisitions in the mining sector during the week ended Oct. 20, the 42nd trading week of 2007.
Odds ‘n’ sods: The ride of my life at Golden Patricia
SPECIAL TO THE NORTHERN MINER
MABC Waffles
LETTER 1 From: Michael McPhie [mailto:mmcphie@mining.bc.ca] Sent: Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, 12:38 p.m. I am writing in response to your editorial (T.N.M. Oct. 1-7/07) regarding Northgate Minerals and the recommendations…
Rockwell Set to Boost Diamond Values
Vancouver — Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-V, RDIAF-O) has brought in some help to increase realized value from its large and “special” stones produced at alluvial operations in the Kimberley region of South…
DMS Plant Saves Hudson Cash
The economics of Hudson Resources’ (HUD-V, HUDRF-O) diamond hunt in western Greenland improved last month with the startup of the company’s dense media separation plant.
Crew Gold’s Nalunaq Hits Production High
Crew Gold’s (CRU-T, CRUGF-O) Nalunaq gold mine, in Greenland, has reached a record average daily production rate of 510 tonnes, surpassing the 500-tonne target each day for the entire month of Septemb…
Cobre Grande Results Boost Linear Metals
Vancouver — The latest results from the Cobre Grande copper-zinc-silver-molybdenum project in Mexico pushed Linear Metals’ (LRM-V, LMTCF-O) share price up 30% in one day.
Ivanhoe Completes Entre JV Earn-in
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) has invested more than US$20 million in its joint-venture properties with Entre Gold (ETG-T, EGI-X) to earn its initial 51% interest.
Yukon Zinc in $140M Float
Yukon Zinc (YZC-V, YZCCF-O) has announced a $140-million financing for its Wolverine zinc project in the southeastern Yukon.