Rising Nevsun declares first dividend (May 18, 2011)
Vancouver – Nevsun Resources (NSU-T, NSU-X) has followed up a successful ramp-up to production at its 60%-owned Bisha polymetallic mine in Eritrea by declaring a modest dividend.
Copper
Barclays is bullish on copper in 2H 2011
Copper prices could move lower before they go higher but Barclays Capital says it believes we have not yet seen the highs for this year.
Good news for Quadra’s Sierra Gorda
Quadra FNX (QUX-T) is hooking up with Sumitomo to develop the sizable Sierra Gorda copper-molybdenum project in Chile.
Trevali hits thick mineralization at Halfmile (May 16, 2011)
Trevali Mining (TV-T) hit the thickest mineralized intercept yet at its new Halfmile polymetallic project in New Brunswick.
China Yunnan teams with Rio Tinto in Chile
A Chinese state-owned company has teamed up with Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) to explore for copper in northern Chile.
Quadra FNX gets initial Victoria resource
Vancouver – A first resource estimate for Quadra FNX Mining’s (QUX-T) Victoria has established a new high-grade, deep polymetallic project in Sudbury, Ont.
Stan Bharti explains Forbes & Manhattan’s market success
Vancouver – Hitting it big with one company during a career spanning more than two decades in the public mining sphere is certainly commendable. Two big market successes might even be considered remarkable. When it reaches three or more,…
Profits surge at Dundee Precious Metals (May 11, 2011)
With increased production and higher prices, Dundee Precious Metals (DPM-T) managed to facilitate a massive turnaround from where results were this time last year. DPM reported first quarter net earnings of US$14 million or 11¢ per share….
BC shows strong mining revenue, new mines started in 2010: PwC report
Vancouver – The British Columbia mining industry saw more signs of recovery in 2010, but it was the new mines coming online that have prompted talk of a mining renaissance in the industry. Such were some of the findings of…
Friendly Manitoba remains HudBay’s happy home (May 09, 2011)
With three operating underground mines, another under construction and more than 4,000 sq. km of prospective land to explore all in northern Manitoba, HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBM-N) has no plans to leave the province anytime soon, even with two…
Rockcliff intersects more copper, zinc at Lon
Rockcliff Resources’ (RCR-V) 100%-owned Lon deposit, part of the company’s 660-sq.-km Snow Lake volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in Manitoba’s Flin Flon greenstone belt, remains open in all directions and recent drill results…
Cadillac Ventures intersects 582 ft of 0.39% copper at Thierry
After forty years in the business Norman Brewster knows a thing or two about developing mining projects.