Sinchao hits another long intercept in Peru (September 18, 2008)
Vancouver – Long mineralized intercepts from Sinchao Metals’ (SMZ-V) namesake project in Peru seem to be becoming t…
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FNX on target to bring LFD to production (September 17, 2008)
Vancouver – FNX Mining (FNX-T) has defined an initial resource for what will likely be the next production target a…
Western Copper’s Carmacks gets socio-environmental green light
Vancouver – As far as permitting goes, all Western Copper (WRN-T) needs now is a quartz mining license for its Carm…
Schaft Creek twice the price for Copper Fox (September 15, 2008)
Vancouver – Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V) has both upped the size and doubled the capital cost of its Schaft Creek, cop…
HudBay files resource on Lalor Lake
Lalor Lake has the potential to become HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) next mine in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of Manitoba, the company said in a statement announcing the first resource estimate …
Soho’s sunny results can’t thaw icy market
VANCOUVER — Like many other juniors, Soho Resources (SOH-V, SHRJF-O) continues to receive a chilly reaction from the market on the release of decent drill results.
Taca Taca cha-cha: Rio returns option to Lumina (September 15, 2008)
VANCOUVER — After drilling six holes, Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) has taken a pass on Taca Taca, giving its option on the Argentinean property back to Lumina Copper (LCC-V, LCPRF-O). And this, as Lumina…
Sherwood and Capstone to merge (September 15, 2008)
VANCOUVER — So long as shareholders at S h e rwo o d Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) bless the marriage, Sherwood and Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) will merge to form a single company with about a half bil…
Norwegian finance minister blacklists Rio
Vancouver A $400 billion Norwegian government pension fund has dumped all of its $820 million worth of Rio Tinto …
Redhawk ramps up Copper Creek resource
Vancouver – Redhawk Resources’ (RDK-V) drilling efforts in the Arizona sun are paid off with a 60% boost to the cop…
Serengeti keeps going and going at Kwanika
Vancouver – Drilling Energizer bunny Serengeti Resources (SIR-V) continues to penetrate impressively long intersect…
Niblack defines resource at Alaskan VMS project (September 10, 2008)
Vancouver – With an exploration adit finally complete and underground drilling underway, Niblack Mining (NIB-V) rel…