Copper

What next for Lundin Mining

Rumours have been circulating for weeks that cash-rich BHP Billiton (BHP-N) might be interested in making a bid for Lundin Mining (LUN-T), but a late-night post on The Telegraph’s website on Monday added more fuel to the fire.


Higher earnings despite lower production for Quadra FNX

It was a busy quarter for Quadra FNX Mining (QUX-T), but one that paid large profits to the recently merged company despite lower production totals. Quadra, which teamed with FNX in May of last year, reported a 75% increase in earnings, as…


Glencore ups ante on PolyMet

Glencore International (GLEN-L) is betting that PolyMet Mining’s (POM-T, PLM-X) NorthMet polymetallic project in Minnesota has the stuff that profitable mines are made of.


Drillers at Carpathian Gold's RVP gold-copper project in central Romania. Photo by Carpathian Gold

Barrick buys 9% of Carpathian Gold for $20M

Carpathian Gold (CPN-T) has received a big credibility boost from Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), after the miner agreed to purchase $20-million worth of the junior’s shares for an approximate 9% interest.   


Barrick stung by higher costs

Higher costs are pushing capex estimates higher at Pueblo Viejo, Pascua-Lama and Cerro Casale, Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) major growth projects, the company reports.


Market shrugs for NovaGold’s Galore Creek PFS

Vancouver – NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-N) has released a new prefeasibility study for its 50%-owned Galore Creek copper-gold project in Northern British Columbia, nearly six years after completing it the first time round.



Hana keeps the drills turning at Ghanzi

As Hana Mining (HMG-V) continues to drive towards getting the world’s next significant copper mine built at its Ghanzi property in Botswana, the company is still hitting significant grades of copper and silver in the Banana Zone.


At Wallbridge Mining's Broken Hammer copper-platinum-palladium-gold project near Sudbury, Ont., from left: manager of joint ventures Joshua Bailey; director Darryl Sittler; president and CEO Alar Soever; director Parviz Farsangi; and chairman Warren Holmes. Photo by Salma Tarikh

Wallbridge eyes producer status

It’s been a slow ride for Wallbridge Mining (WM-T), but one that has been picking up. With one spin out, another in the making and a project near production, the explorer is ready to change gears. 


Mukuba Resources options land next to Tenke-Fungurume

At just 19.5¢ a share and 57.4 million shares outstanding, Mukuba Resources (MKU-V) may have slipped under the radar of many investors. But a recent option and joint-venture (JV) agreement on a tenement adjacent to the Tenke-Fungurume mine…


Barrick buys 9% stake in Carpathian for $20 million

Carpathian Gold (CPN-T) has received a big credibility boost from Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) after the major gold miner agreed to purchase $20-million worth of the junior’s shares for an approximate 9% interest.   



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