Tournigan to split
Vancouver — In a move that’s becoming more common among mining companies, Tournigan Gold (TVC-V, TVCZF-O) plans to reorganize into two companies, based on commodities, eyeing better market valuation …
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First Majestic blocks out San Martin ore
A new reserve estimate shows a turnaround at the San Martin silver mine in northern Jalisco state, Mexico, under new owner First Majestic Silver (FR-V, FRMSF-O), will likely rest on bringing resources…
Miner killed in accident at Seabee
A gold miner has been killed in an accident at Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee gold mine in northern Saskatchewan.
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SNS Silver — Norm Radford appointed to advisory board.
Martison estimate tabled
Joint-venture partners PhosCan Chemical (FOS-V, PCCLF-O) and Baltic Resources (BLR-V, BALRF-O) have published a new resource estimate for the Martison phosphate deposit in north-central Ontario, the f…
Energem refocuses on fuel
Vancouver — One of the most controversial African diamond producers of the 1990s is distancing itself further from its past.
CIM honours Cooke, others (June 11, 2007)
Some outstanding members of Canada’s minerals industry were honoured recently by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) during the annual CIM conference in Montreal.
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Dynatec shareholders vote for Sherritt merger
A meeting of shareholders in Dynatec (DY-T) has approved the takeover offer from Sherritt International (S-T), whic…
Trigon selling diamond assets to Diamondex (June 08, 2007)
Vancouver – Deciding it prefers its recent move into uranium versus gems, Trigon Uranium (TEL-V, TELWF-O) has inked…
Mwana locks up 40% of SouthernEra
The proposed takeover of SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM-T, SRE-L) moves but slowly, slowly for Mwana Africa (MWA-L)….