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Mexican coal miners face hazardous conditions
Lima, Peru — Almost a year after Mexico’s worst mining disaster in four decades, investigators are still trying to recover the 64 missing bodies of the miners killed in the Pasta de Conchos coal pit…
Midway drilling pushes Spring Valley northwards
Vancouver – Drilling by Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDWGF-O) on the North Hill target at its Spring Valley project in north…
Khan gets its way in out-of-court settlement
Khan Resources (KRI-T) scored a legal victory as it came to terms with former business partner Wallace Mays just be…
TEAL bumps up inferred resources at Otjikoto
A successful drilling program at TEAL Exploration & Mining’s (TL-T, TEL-J) Otjikoto gold project in Namibia has bol…
Great Quest drills out Djambaye (October 13, 2006)
A resource estimate prepared for Great Quest Metals (GQ-V) on its Djambaye 2 gold prospect in the Kenieba gold …
French regulator ties up Caiman
Two French government agencies have held up permitting for the Camp Caiman gold project in French Guiana, forcing o…
Barrick extends NovaGold bid
Vancouver – Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has again extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X), pu…
Skyharbour assembles South Bay land package
Vancouver-based Skyharbour Resources (SYH-V) has optioned about 80 hectares adjoining its existing South Bay proper…
Stornoway turns over Ashton board (October 11, 2006)
Robert Boyd will stay on as interim chief executive officer at Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O), but now th…
Buenaventura taking up all of Poracota
Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) has agreed to take over the 25% interest in the Poracota gold project in Arequipa depart…
Pine Valley hits more oxidized coal than expected
The market continued to pull down Pine Valley Mining (PVM-T) shares, as the Vancouver-based coal producer announced…