Woodjam shaping up for Fjordland and Cariboo
Vancouver – Drill intercepts showing long consistent grades of copper, molybdenum and gold on the Woodja…
Copper
Strongbow has high hopes for Nickel King
In September Strongbow Exploration (SBW-V) received assay results for the final 14 holes of its 2008 drill program …
NovaGold raises $60 million in ‘gut-wrenching’ time
A private New York company has agreed to take on a 30% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG…
Update: Chile in for long haul with copper price protection, ENAMI says
Vancouver – The Chilean government’s national mining company responsible for assisting small and medium…
Continental Nickel’s Tanzanian results
Nickel may be trading at just US$5.96 per lb. but that isn’t slowing down Continental Nickel (CNI-V) at its N…
SouthGobi sells metal properties to Ivanhoe
Vancouver – For $3 million Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) is buying all the metal assets of its 79% owned spin-off So…
Chilean government bolsters smaller copper producers with price protection
Vancouver – Measures the Chilean government is taking to support small and medium-sized copper producers will trans…
Commodity prices to bottom in 2009: banks
While TD Bank sees the commodities market starting to rebound in the second half of 2009, followed by more pronounc…
Exeter advances Caspiche and Cerro Moro
Copiapo, Chile — The road from the city of Copiapo to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-X) Caspiche gold-co…
PolyMet draws on debt to feed NorthMet
In tight credit markets it’s good to have deep pockets in your corner.
Scott Lake Delivering For Cogitore
Cogitore Resources (WOO-V) reported its best-ever zinc grades from recent drilling at Scott Lake, near Chibougamau, Que.
Mongolia Sends Positive Signal To Foreign Miners
Mongolia’s parliament has voted to set a February 2009 deadline for completing a long-awaited draft investment agreement for Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-n) and Rio Tinto’s (RTP-N, RIO-L) massive Oyu Tol…