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A formal agreement with Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T, TCKBF-O) allows Abacus Mining & Exploration (AME-V, ABCFF-O) to acquire mining-related facilities and infras…

Continued strong precious and base metal prices kept the junior-explorer-dominated TSX Venture Exchange on track over the Dec. 13-19 trading session, notching the index up a nominal 2.35 points to clo…

A feasibility study on the Bucko nickel deposit in the Thompson belt of Manitoba shows favourable economics, putting a $22.6-million net present value on the project….

The government of Mongolia will not seek state participation in mineral deposits discovered by foreign companies without state help or funding, but is supporting proposed changes to the Minerals Law t…

The Toronto Stock Exchange tacked on another 55.02 points to end the Dec. 13-19 report period at 11,1554.28. The gold index did well, slipping just 0.67 of a point to 236.32 as US$27.75 was carved fro…

Stock markets south of the border moved sideways during the reporting period Dec. 13-19, despite generally positive economic news and a signal from the Federal Reserve Bank that it had finished with i…

Impala Platinum Holdings (IMPUY-O, IPLA-L), the world’s second-largest platinum producer, has agreed to sell a 49% stake in its refining business to Royal Bafokeng Resource…