Lumina merging with Western Copper
Vancouver — The latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging with Western Copper (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) in an all-share deal….
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Bringing Chile’s copper unions into the modern age
Santiago, Chile — The union representing 2,052 workers at the Escondida copper mine in Chile’s Region II signed a new collective contract on Sept. 1, bringing an end to a 25-day strike and giving wor…
Murgor to take on HudBay properties
Montreal junior Murgor Resources (MUG-V) has signed a set of agreements with HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) to earn an int…
Rubicon arranges financing for African spin-off vehicle
Vancouver – A newly arranged financing agreement paves the way for Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) to proceed with…
African Copper twin holes confirm results
A data verification program by consulting firm RSG Global, commissioned by African Copper (ACU-T, ACU-L) for the Du…
Canadian Shield ups stake in Peruvian copper and gold properties
Canadian Shield Resources (CSP-V) has increased its stake in Gallant Minerals Peru – which holds four gold and cop…
African Copper to go ahead at Dukwe (September 20, 2006)
African Copper (ACU-T, ACU-L) will start construction of a mine at the Dukwe copper project in Botswana, with the h…
Erdenet mining copper under Lenin’s gaze (September 19, 2006)
A giant painting of Lenin’s head still looks down over the sprawling copper and molybdenum project known as Erden…
Lumina merging into Western Copper
Vancouver – Latest in a series of industry consolidations sees Lumina Resources (LUR-T, LUMNF-O) merging into Weste…
Drilling enhances Lookout zone at Niblack property
Vancouver – Recent drilling by Niblack Mining (NIB-V) has intersected 14.94 metres grading 4.68 grams gold and 126…
Imperial Metals bids for bcMetals
Vancouver — A proposed takeover bid for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) could catapult Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) into a much larger gold and copper producer, assuming the company completes the acquisi…
Chariot gets metallurgical results
Metallurgical testing on material from the Mina Justa project in Peru broadly confirmed the assumptions in a May sc…