Nanisivik haunts Breakwater
A US$6.7-million charge related to the final reclamation and closure of the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island pushed …
Zinc-Lead
Inmet spreads the wealth
Sharply higher third quarter earnings have prompted copper and zinc miner Inmet Mining (IMN-T) to institute a 20-p…
Great Panther cranks up Topia plant
Great Panther Resources (GPR-V, GPRLF-O) has taken another big step toward reviving the Topia silver-lead-zinc mine…
Workers ink deal at Kidd (November 02, 2005)
Members of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union have ratified a new 3-year labour contract at Falconbridge’s (FAL….
Dundee grabs Boliden’s Breakwater stake (October 21, 2005)
Dundee Corp. (DBC.SV.A-T) has acquired another 18 million shares in zinc miner Breakwater Resources (BWR-T). Th…
Dia Bras expands Brecha Linda
Montreal-based Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V) continues to return high-grade base metal values from the past producin…
Boliden production steady in third quarter
Production from the mines and smelters of Boliden (BLS-T) was steady in the third quarter of the year, although min…
Tamerlane cuts more Pine Point high-grade
Drilling by Tamerlane Ventures (TAM-V) has returned more high-grade lead and zinc values from the R-190 deposit on …
Cancor sniffs base metals at Bonfortel
Five drill holes BY Cancor Mines (KCR-T) at the Bonfortel property near Joutel, Que., have intersected disseminated…
Ursa modifying Shakespeare feasibility, but some shareholders demur
Toronto-based junior Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) faces a fight over the future of its Shakespeare nickel-copper pro…
European Goldfields granted permits for Stratoni
Vancouver With the help and clout of a local partner, European Goldfields (EGU-T) has been granted all necessary …
Eldorado pulls plug on Greek project; stock tanks
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) is suspending construction at its Skouries gold-copper project due to a continued lack of government support, and cautions it will halt its Olympias underground mine, if the Ministry of Energy and Environment…