UEX delivers hot uranium hole from Hidden Bay (October 03, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by UEX Corporation (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) on its Raven-Horseshoe deposit, situated on the Hidden Bay…
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Canarc pulls more high-grade intercepts from New Polaris
Vancouver – An ongoing drilling program by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) has returned more high-grade intercept…
Norsemont releases resource estimate for Constancia
Vancouver – An independent resource estimate has been prepared for Norsemont Mining’s (NOM-V, NOMFF-O) Constancia …
Rusal to eclipse Alcoa
Russian aluminum giant Rusal is poised to become the world’s largest aluminum producer, having coordinated a deal t…
Aber buys rest of Harry Winston
Aber Diamond (ABZ-T, ABER-Q) has completed the US$157-million buy-out of its minority partners in famed jeweller Ha…
NovaGold wins round in battle over Grace
Vancouver The British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources has concluded that three years o…
Strike averted at Teck Cominco’s Highland Valley mine
Vancouver – With the help of a mediator, Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) and Local 7619 of the United Steel Workers o…
Toronto Stock Exchange – September 19-25
A pullback in all the resource sectors hit the Toronto Stock Exchange during the reporting period Sept. 19-25, so that even with financials and real estate stocks on the upswing the TSX Composite Inde…
TSX Venture Exchange – September 19-25
Despite a modest lift in metal prices, investors continued their sell-off of junior explorers over the Sept. 19-25 trading session, depressing the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index by almost 6%. The…
U.S. Markets – September 19-25
Weakness in the housing market took its toll on resource-based stocks over the report period Sept. 19-25, with the 10 most-active stocks all losing ground. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index managed…
De Beers Disposes of Interest in Saskatchewan Diamond Play
De Beers, the world’s leading diamond player, is selling its entire 42.25% interest in the Fort la Corne (FalC) diamond project in Saskatchewan to Shore Gold (SGF-T, Shgdf-O) for $180 million in cas…
Denison to Take Over IUC
Denison Mines (DEN-T, DNMIF-O) plans to move back into the mid-tier of uranium producers through a friendly merger with International Uranium (IUC-T, IUCPF-O)….