Corriente submits EIS for Mirador
Vancouver — After extensive consultation with local communities, Corriente Resources (CTQ-T) has completed an Envi…
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Unigold shareholders approve Saudi private placement
Vancouver – Shareholders of Unigold (UGD-V) have given consent to a proposed $3.2-million private placement financ…
Bitterroot hits high-grade gold at Mineral Creek
Vancouver A recent drill program at the Mineral Creek project held by Bitteroot Resources (BTT-V) and private par…
Sparton’s Lee Barker wrestles the Chinese dragon
An old-fashioned, Russian-built biplane takes off in a photo on the wall behind Lee Barker’s desk in his downtown Toronto office….
A year of shocking moments
As 2005 grinds to a close, few in the mining industry could say they were surprised by the business’s strong fundamentals this year, but there were more than a few events that prompted a jaw-drop and…
Prediscovery through development
— The following is an excerpt from Mining Explained, published by The Northern Miner….
Adriana looks east for iron, north for PGMs and nickel
The Labrador Trough straddling eastern Quebec and western Labrador is attracting attention from a handful of companies hoping to break into the iron-ore mining business. Among the interested parties i…
Balon, Scholz, Goodman to be honoured by BCYCM
The British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines (BCYCM) recently announced that Edward Balon, the qualified person with Vancouver-based Almaden Minerals, will receive the chamber’s H.H. “Spud” Huestis…
Spot Prices Friday, Dec. 23, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change…
Junior market stays jolly into the holidays
Despite a brief dip back below US$500 per oz. in the spot price of gold, the TSX Venture Exchange closed out the pre-Christmas trading session in a festive spirit, gaining 2.2% or 47.84 points to set…
US market gains modest
Resource-related stocks were generally up in the pre-holiday trading period on American equity markets, though the broader market moved sideways. The Standard & Poors 500 index was up 8.74 points…
Northern Peru Copper drills hot hole at Galeno (January 02, 2006)
Vancouver — Continuing a trend of pulling long mineralized intersections,