Romios explores next to Galore Creek (May 28, 2010)
Right now, nearly everything about Romios Gold Resources (RG-V) is small – its $1.3 million budget, its $15-mi…
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Anatolia secures Turkish licenses
Vancouver – Anatolia Minerals (ANO-T) has secured full ownership of a group of mineral licenses in Turkey afte…
Exeter pulls long gold intercepts at Caspiche (May 25, 2010)
Vancouver – Exeter Resource (XRC-T, XRA-X, EXB-F) has cut very long gold intercepts that expand the main miner…
Polish miner invests in Abacus
Europe’s second largest copper producer KGHM Polska Miedz has agreed to fund up to 80% of Abacus Mining and Ex…
New challenge for Chile’s ‘Copper Man’ (May 21, 2010)
Santiago, Chile — It was no surprise that they wanted him but few expected him to accept. Especially given …
Orsu boosts stake in Karchiga project in Kazakhstan
London-based Orsu Metals (OSU-T, OSU-L) is taking an additional 24.73% stake in the Karchiga volcanogenic mass…
Apoquindo cuts 66 metres of 1.03% copper at Zafranal
Since January, Apoquindo Minerals (AQM-V) has drilled 30,100 metres over a strike length of more than 3,500 me…
After the quake, Chile seeks more from copper miners
Santiago, Chile — As dawn broke on Feb. 27, 2010, Chileans were aghast at the destruction wrought by a huge…
Nevada Copper hits deeper copper at Pumpkin (May 18, 2010)
Vancouver – Step-out drilling by Nevada Copper (NCU-T) at its Pumpkin Hollow copper project in Nevada has expa…
Western Copper permit denial casts shadow on Yukon permitting process
Vancouver – The Carmacks copper project in the Yukon looked primed for development, with owner Western Coppe…
Taseko secures US$350m from gold off-take at Prosperity
Vancouver – Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has signed a gold-stream agreement with Franco-Nevada (FNV-T) that wil…
BC mining industry robust in 2009: report
Vancouver – The mining industry in British Columbia kept healthy last year despite a sharp drop in coal s…