Reserve upgrade adds a year to Alumbrera mine-life
Vancouver – Reserve upgrades at the Alumbrera copper-gold mine in northwestern Argentina has added one-year of mine…
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Amerigo posts record earnings from Chilean operations
Vancouver – Robust copper prices pushed net earnings of Amerigo Resources (ARG-T) to a record US$12.4 million, or …
Sherritt makes $93M in first half (August 02, 2006)
Strong revenues thanks to high commodity prices brought Sherritt International (S-T) a net income of $57.2 million …
Great Basin sees rosy economics for Hollister development
Vancouver – An updated preliminary assessment of Great Basin Gold’s (GBG-T, GBN-X) and Hecla Mining’s (HL-N) propos…
Miramar moving closer to construction at Hope Bay
Miramar Mining (MAE-T, MNG-X) moved a step closer to getting its Doris North project up and running after the Min…
Lisbon bottleneck forces delay
Constellation Copper (CCU-T) says its Lisbon Valley copper mine in southeastern Utah will hit full steam three mont…
Inmet earnings reflect good metal market
Second-quarter earnings at Inmet Mining (IMN-T) were four times the profit the company earned in the second quarter…
Greystar updates Angostura gold resource
Vancouver – Greystar Resources (GSL-T, GYSLF-O, GSL-L) has delivered an updated resource estimate for its large Ang…
War Eagle on the trail of zinc in Mexico
War Eagle Mining (WAR-V) released assay results from part of its underground percussion drill program at its Tres M…
Western Canadian Coal fires up Wolverine mine
Vancouver – Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T, WXJXF-O, WTN-L) has brought its second open pit coal operation, the Wolve…
Tiomin lines up funding for Kwale (July 31, 2006)
Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) has reached final agreements with a lending syndicate for US$155 million in debt financing…
Congo’s election offers signs of hope
Voting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) first election in some 40 years went off peacefully at le…