New Minto intercept reverses Sherwood share slide
Vancouver – A strong copper intercept in a new, deep zone at the Minto mine in the Yukon pushed Sherwood Copper (SW…
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Sage Gold hopes to extend neighbour’s discovery
Jellicoe, Ont. — Nigel Lees, president and CEO of Sage Gold (SGX-V, SGGDF-O), and Bill Love, the company’s vice-pr…
Trek to Galore Creek worth the effort for Romios
Vancouver — The first hole Romios Gold Resources (RG-V, RMIOF-o) drilled at its Trek property in the Galore Creek area of B. C., about 300 km northwest of Smithers, has also proven to be a copper-gol…
Augusta advances Rosemont copper project (November 03, 2008)
Augusta Resource (AZC-T, AZC-x) has improved metallurgy and discovered a new mixed oxide-sulphide zone at its Rosemont open-pit copper-molybdenum-silver project in southern Arizona.
Noront, Rosseau settle ahead of proxy battle
Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-o) president and CEO Richard Nemis stepped down at the company’s annual meeting on Oct. 28, but he wasn’t denied a proper send off at the at-times emotional meeting, rec…
Coal cushions Teck’s third quarter (November 03, 2008)
Vancouver — For Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-n) coal continued to be its saving grace in its most recent quarter.
DRC miners hardest hit
While these are tough times for companies across the mineral sector miners in the Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) a…
Copper Mountain gets the go ahead
Vancouver – Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) is not letting global financial turmoil or a falling copper price get in…
Citigroup turns bearish across the board (October 31, 2008)
Vancouver – In a new commodity outlook Citigroup Global Markets predicts all base metal markets moving to surplus i…
Big initial resource for Sinchao
Vancouver – After two years of drilling Sinchao Metals (SMZ-V) has delineated a sizeable initial resource at its na…
Nevsun arranges US$89M debt for Bisha (October 30, 2008)
Vancouver The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) must have liked what it saw at Nevsun Reso…
Peruvian protesters turn violent over tax scheme
On a stretch of the Pan-American Highway in southern most Peru, protests have turned violent yet again over the dis…