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BHP Billiton’s profits soar

The report period ended Feb. 15 was punctuated by the world’s biggest mining company’s banking the world’s biggest mining profit. For the second half of 2004, BHP Billiton posted re…


Douglas Ruttan

Doug Ruttan got to know Canada’s bush country in the most basic of ways: for 40 years he hiked and snow-shoed through it, camped in it, flew over it in bush planes, canoed, and boated across its many…


Renard 2 shows promising grade

With the latest batch of bulk-sample results in hand for Renard 2, Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and partner Soquem have met their goal of recovering at least 3…


Aquiline offered $100,000 to end suit

Vancouver — With the rising stakes at the Navidad property in Chubut province, Argentina, IMA Exploration (imr-v) appears to be getting more anxious to settle what it is calling an…



Wheaton-Goldcorp deal comes out on top

Goldcorp (G-T) has declared its bid for Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) a success after 69% of the shares of Wheaton had been tendered to Goldcorp’s bid by the end…



Base metals overview

The divergence between base metal and the economic leading indicators has been one of the major concerns participants have about the current level of high prices, defying the traditionally strong, pro…


Found money? No, mined money

It’s a comet that breezes by periodically, and inevitably it brings talk of the world’s end. Gold prices took a dive in early February on news that the Group of Seven industrialized countries were loo…



Linear raises $25m

On the strength of drill results from the Campamento deposit in Chiapas, Mexico, Linear Gold (LRR-T) has closed a $25-million brokered financing….


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