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Prices for nickel remain at a high level, having pushed above US$16,000 per tonne again at the start of the second quarter following a spot average of US$15,200 per tonne in the fir…

Noranda‘s (NRD-T) tender offer for Falconbridge (FL-T) has netted nearly 58.5 million shares, or 78% of the shares held by minority shareholders….

A private purchaser has failed to meet the terms to buy the Andacollo gold mine in northern Chile from Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T)….

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Vancouver — As part of a due diligence program, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is exploring La India, an epithermal gold property wholly owned by Grayd Resource (GYD-V)…

Vancouver — Sur American Gold (SUR-V) is attempting to define a gold-copper porphyry system at the Comval project on Mindanao Island in the Philippines. The efforts are concentrate…

Secured creditors of Thistle Mining (THT-T) have voted in favour of a reorganization plan that would give them 95% of the refinanced company….

Vancouver — Four months after announcing its intention to do so, Bema Gold (BGO-T) has decided not to offer to swap its shares for those of Arizona Star Resource…

Vancouver — High-grade gold and silver encountered while drilling at the San Jose project in Argentina are expected to expand the resource….