The battle has barely begun, but a recent study by AME Mineral Economics shows that sulphide nickel producers are dominating the lower half of the production cost curve, besting the performance of the…
Junior Mustang Minerals (MMIN-C) has sunk another eight holes at its East Bull Lake platinum group metals property, 80 km west of Sudbury, Ont.This brings to 16 the number of holes drilled to date, wi…
The mining industry has been a whipping boy for environmentalists and anti-mining organizations for the past decade, but a recent column titled “They get the gold, we get the shaft,” in The National P…
A few decades ago, I was summoned to the manager’s office of the German company for which I was working and told to stake a large property north of Saint John, N.B. “Be very diplomatic on this project…
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$288.75+$6.50Silver$ 5.10-$0.05…
The big story over the Jan. 12-18 report period was the launch by Aur Resources of a hostile takeover bid for Cambior, the Montreal-based gold miner that was crippled last autumn by its own hedging pr…
An amended operating permit will allow Canyon Resources (CAU-X) to begin mining at North Briggs and Goldtooth, two satellite deposits to the Briggs gold mine in southeastern California.The approval fo…
The fortunes of Campbell Resources (CCH-T) are set to turn as production resumes at its two gold mines. Two new pits are operating at the Santa Gertrudis mine in Sonora state, Mexico, and a developmen…
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,200/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.70-15.60/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.866/lb.Indium: In…
The Dow Jones industrial average rose to a new high above 11,700 points during the report period ended Jan. 18, only to fall back to 11,560.72, a gain of only 49.64 points, or 0.4%.Spot gold on the Co…
A third phase of reverse-circulation (RC) drilling is to begin at the Alamo Dorado silver-gold project of Corner Bay Minerals (BAY-T).Situated in Mexico’s Sonora state, the property hosts an independe…
Jan 26 Montello — annual, generalJan 27 Excellon — annual, generalJan 27 Int’l Skyline — annual, generalJan 28 Mount Hope — annual, specialJan 28 Ni…
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