Spring Cleaning Polar Star’s Boardroom
Leading a proxy battle is no easy task, says Polar Star Mining (PSR-V, POSRF-O) president and CEO Douglas Willock, who just got his old job back after launching and winning a proxy battle that led to …
Copper
Far West boosts resource and recovery at Santo Domingo
Vancouver – Far West Mining (FWM-T) has nearly doubled the size of the Santo Domingo copper-iron project’s resource…
HudBay Minerals posts first quarter loss
Lower copper and zinc prices sent HudBay Mineral’s (HBM-T) net earnings into negative territory in the first quarte…
Capstone reports copper-gold intercepts at Minto
Capstone Mining (CS-T) has reported drilling results from its Minto mine in Yukon. The latest batch includes 21 hol…
Taseko Opens Copper Hedge Book
The “H” word is no longer dirty. With volatility reigning supreme, Taseko Mines( TKO-T, TGB-X) is taking the prudent step of opening a hedge book to lock in profits on half of its 2009 production.
More Ups And Downs For DRC Miners
Miners with operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to be at the mercy of a market that has proven incredibly reactive to any rumblings from the mineral-rich but economically…
Antares and Pachamama proving continuity at Rio Grande
Vancouver – With the final drill-holes in from the Rio Grande property, 450-km west of Salta, Argentina, Antares Mi…
Newmont’s profit drops 48% y-o-y in first quarter
Newmont Mining Corp. (NEM-N), which operates mines in Indonesia, Australia, Ghana, and North and South America, saw…
Nevada Copper gets ready for resource update at Pumpkin Hollow
The final drill holes from Nevada Copper’s (NCU-T) 26,000-metre drill program at Pumpkin Hollow included an interva…
More VMS for Cogitore
Cogitore Resources (WOO-V) has hit upon more copper and zinc-rich volcanogenic massive sulphides (VMS) on its Carib…
Positive feasibility for Stingray’s El Pilar copper project
Stingray Copper (SRY-T) has decided to develop its El Pilar oxide copper project in north-central Sonora, Mexico as…
Equinox Into Production In Zambia
VANCOUVER — After several years of hard work, Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQXMF-O) is into production at its massive Lumwana copper mine in Zambia.