Empire now a mining company, eyes Turkish copper-moly
Vancouver-based capital pool company Empire Mining (EPC-V) has completed the qualifying transaction it first announ…
Industrial/Specialty Minerals
Katanga and Nikanor to form African copper powerhouse
Katanga Mining (KAT-T) and Nikanor (NKR-L) plan to create Africas biggest copper producer and the worlds biggest …
Tyhee’s Nicholas Lake shows promise (November 05, 2007)
Tyhee Development (TDC-V, TYHJF-O) is one step closer to deciding whether it can mine its Nicholas Lake deposit, in the Yukon, as an open-pit resource, now that it has hit significant gold intersectio…
Delay at Tenke Fungurume (November 05, 2007)
Base metal markets will have to wait a bit longer to see some of the massive stores of minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s copper belt.
NA Tungsten launches Mactung feasibility
Vancouver – Strongly bullish on tungsten’s outlook, North American Tungsten (NTC-V, NATUF-O) has initiated feasibil…
War Eagle cuts wide high-grade zinc at Tres Marias (October 31, 2007)
Vancouver – It looks like past mine operators left behind some pretty decent rock at War Eagle Mining Company’s (WA…
Geodex finds moly in eastern extension at Sisson Brook
With two drills turning on its Sisson Brook property northwest of Fredericton, N.B., Geodex Minerals (GXM-V) has in…
Roca commences moly production at Max
Vancouver – Molybdenite concentrate output has begun at Roca Mines’ (ROK-V, ROCAF-O) Max mine located 60 km southea…
Is a Cassiar Revival in Sight?
SITE VISIT Cassiar, B.C. — For more than 10 years, Cassiar was a ghost town. The northern B.C. town had thrived on an asbestos mine for 40 years but in…
Cobre Grande Results Boost Linear Metals
Vancouver — The latest results from the Cobre Grande copper-zinc-silver-molybdenum project in Mexico pushed Linear Metals’ (LRM-V, LMTCF-O) share price up 30% in one day.
Long intercepts at Relincho
Vancouver — Lengthy copper-molybdenum intercepts are becoming the norm for Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-O) as it drills to upgrade and increase the resource at the company’s flagship Relincho project …
Aguila copper-moly targets show promise
Vancouver — New exploration at an old site is proving productive, as joint-venture partners Duran Ventures (DRV-V, DUVNF-O) and MacMillan Gold (MMG-V, MMEEF-O) are learning from the first drill resul…