Already big names in gold mining, Newmont Mining (NYSE) and Newmont Gold (NYSE) can only continue to grow with their recently announced merger plans. Newmont Gold is currently North America’s largest …
A wealth of minerals can be found in the Northwest Territories. Zinc, gold and lead are the major mineral commodities currently being exploited. Minor or byproduct commodities include silver, cadmium,…
Development will soon begin on the Mariquita copper deposit in northwestern Mexico. A Mexican company held 49% by Cominco Resources International (TSE) and 51% by Empresas Frisco will acquire the depo…
Trading of Valdez Gold shares has been halted as a result of title disputes on the Diana I, II and Marissa claims in Sonora state, Mexico. To re-establish title, the Alberta-listed company was require…
Toronto-listed Teck earned $29 million (net), up from $26 million a year earlier. Revenues also rose, to $492 million from $378 million. The improvement is attributed to increased coal production and …
Toronto-listed TVX Gold is gaining a half interest in the Snow Lake gold project in western Manitoba. In return, it must transfer back to High River Gold Mines (TSE) 6 million common shares of that co…
InterStar Mining (CDN) has shipped its first 6,350-tonne batch of manganese ore from a mine in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mine contains 15 million tonnes of proven and developed, high-grade ore, o…
Two companies — MacDonald Mines Exploration (CDN) and the Cuban entity, Geominera S.A. — have joined forces to explore a property in east-central Cuba. The 2,000-sq.-km concession, in Camaguey provi…
A former candidate for the presidency of Chile, Hernan Buchi, will speak at a luncheon on March 7 in Toronto during the annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)…
North American Rare Metals (ME) is set to amalgamate with Sunstate Cablesystems. Prior to doing so, North American will create a wholly owned subsidiary into which it will transfer all its assets. All…
A 3-nation trade show and seminar will take place March 20-27 in Acapulco, Mexico. The International Free Trade Expo-Festival will focus on new opportunities for businesses in Mexico following the imp…
The Bank of Montreal’s Tim O’Neill will speak on “old industries in the new economy” when he addresses the Feb. 17 luncheon of the Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Pe…
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