Xstrata pulls plug on investments in Australia
The backlash against Australia’s proposed Resource Super Profits Tax is starting to draw blood with Xstrata’s …
Copper
Copper Canyon’s new resource
Vancouver – Copper Canyon Resources (CPY-V) has released an updated resource estimate for the Copper Canyon pr…
Silver Standard completes prelim assessment of Snowfield
Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) already has the largest published in-ground silver resource of all p…
US$322 million secured for Copper Mountain
Vancouver – International conglomerate Mitsubishi Materials has secured US$322 million in project financing fo…
Landen drills in Ivory Coast
Vancouver – Landen Capital (LAN-V) has hit good copper and nickel grades as part of polymetallic drill results…
Copper Mountain closes $34.5M financing
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) has raised $34.5 million that it will use to pay its 75% share of working capital for its copper porphyry project in southeastern B.C.
Scorpio drills Nuestra Senora
Scorpio Mining (SMP-T) is off to a good start with its 20,000-metre drill program at the Nuestra Senora mine, 10 km east of Cosala, in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
Argentinian porphyry attracts Peregrine Metals (May 31, 2010)
Peregrine Metals (PGM-T) is fast-tracking a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX/EW) copper heap-leaching operation for its near-surface higher-grade copper…
More hurdles for First Quantum in DRC
Vancouver – The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has gone from bad to worse for First Quantum (FM…
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…
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…