UPDATE:Ups and downs of DRC mining
Miners with operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to be at the mercy of a market that h…
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Canadian Gold Hunter and Suramina merging
Vancouver – Two Lundin Group companies, Canadian Gold Hunter (CGH-V) and Suramina Resources (SAX-V), are official…
Exeter Defines Big Caspiche Resource
VANCOUVER– The initial resource estimate for Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V) Caspiche gold-copper project in Chile is in and it is big.
Glen Eagle to buy 45% stake in Kinbauri’s Spanish assets
Vancouver – Kinbauri Gold (KNB-V, KINBF-O) looks to have taken the first step towards funding its El Valle and Carl…
More delays for DRC’s big miners
Miners hoping for an end to the protracted mining revision process in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will h…
Yukon government gives Western Copper green light at Carmacks
Vancouver – The Yukon government has approved Western Copper’s (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) quartz mining license for its …
“H” word no longer a bad word
The “H” word is no longer a dirty word. With volatility reigning supreme Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) is taking the …
Hana Mining reports strong intercepts in Botswana
Junior explorer Hana Mining’s (HMG-V) shares jumped 15% to 34.5¢ apiece on news of drill results from its sedi…
More copper capacity should go off-line, conference told
Delegates to the 8th world copper conference held in Santiago in early April heard a number of presentations about …
First Quantum Earns US$45.9M In 2008
VANCOUVER — Despite record copper production First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQVLF-O) managed to earn just US$45.9 million in 2008 as the plunging copper price forced the company to take major investme…
BC Approves Terrane’s Mt Milligan
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has approved an environmental assessment certificate for Terrane Metals’ (TRX-V, TRXOF-O) Mt. Milligan gold-copper project in central B. C.
Capella Stock Soars On Lajitas Gold Intercept
Capella Resources (KPS-V) has intersected 105 metres of 1.59 gram gold per tonne in a drill hole on its Lajitas project in the Maricunga district of the Andes in northern Chile. The intercept starts a…