Osisko-Goldcorp battle turns bitter
VANCOUVER — How quickly relationships between potential partners can sour.
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Northwest Territories’ latest ‘devolution’ becoming a reality
VANCOUVER — After 12 years of lobbying, planning and negotiating, the Northwest Territories (NWT) government will soon take over responsibility from the federal government for managing the territory’s lands, water and resources.
U.S. markets, Feb. 3-7
The S&P 500 Index posted the first weekly gain in a month, rising 0.81% to 1,797.02, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched 0.61% higher to close at 15,794.08. The U.S. Labor Department reported that the country’s unemployment…
Ur-Energy flaunts its Lost Creek project
Ur-Energy (TSX: URE; NYSE-MKT: URG) has impressed many analysts with stellar uranium grades from its relatively new Lost Creek in-situ recovery facility in Sweetwater County, Wyo., despite missing initial production targets.
Augusta takes Rosemont to the next level
It only took a letter from a non-governmental organization (NGO) to cut deep into the equity value of Augusta Resource (TSX: AZC; NYSE-MKT: AZC) late last year, but since then the company has been building back value while securing…
Alderon reaches deal with Labrador City
Alderon Iron Ore (TSX: ADV; NYSE-MKT: AXX) is further down the road in its quest to build the Kami iron mine in the Labrador Trough.
Iamgold comes up short on 2013 production targets
Lower production and higher costs have taken their toll on Iamgold’s (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) share price, after the gold miner released disappointing fourth-quarter and year-end results.
Editorial: Budget 2014 – Flow-through still flowin’
The steady-as-she goes federal budget tabled by the Conservative government on Feb. 11 drew praise from Canada’s business community, which was satisfied by the status quo being maintained on taxes, and the unofficial achievement of a…
Teranga keeps costs down, stock rises
Teranga Gold (TSX: TGZ; US-OTC: TGCDF) is showing that when it comes to the gold sector, operational strength is being rewarded.
Correction
The story “Newmont sees rough road this year” (T.N.M., Feb. 10–16/14) incorrectly reported Newmont Mining’s 2014 production guidance as 4.4 to 4.8 million oz. gold. Newmont’s attributable production guidance for…
Klondex picks up Newmont’s Midax complex
At the end of last year Klondex Mines’ (TSX: KDX; US-OTC: KLNDF) CEO Paul Huet signalled that 2014 was going to be a big year.
Highland Copper buys Copperwood, builds ‘critical mass’ in Michigan
Just three months after Highland Copper (TSXV: HI; US-OTC: HDRSF) worked out a deal to buy the White Pine copper project in northern Michigan from a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM; US-OTC: FQVLF), the Quebec-based company is back…