With the Chinese recently choking the supply of rare earths, there’s a race to get new cheap production from outside of China. Specialty minerals explorer Wealth Minerals (wml-v) is part of that hustle, touting its Rodeo de los Molles deposit…
Vancouver – “Ask not what you can do for Teck, but what Teck can do for you.” Such is the current motto of United Steelworkers Local 7619, which represents roughly 1,050 of the 1,250 workers at Teck Resources’ (TCK-T, TCK-N) Highland Valley…
“The secret will be out with the initial resource estimate,” said GeoMega’s (GMA-V) president Simon Britt, referring to the potential at the company’s Montviel carbonatite rare earth elements (REE) property in Abitibi, Que.
Over the next to days The Northern Miner will look back at some of the stand-out presentations from the Precious Metals Summit, which took place in Vail, Colorado in mid-September. Today’s segment will look at presentations made by the chief…
In an open letter to Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) published yesterday on Mongolian website medee.nn, a group of twenty parliamentarians in Mongolia reportedly accused the government of breaking the law when it concluded an investment agreement (IA)…
Rio Tinto (RIO-N) is investing back into potash, after selling its potash interests in Canada and Argentina to Vale (VALE-N) for US$850 million in 2009 to help pay off its debt during the 2008-09 recession.
Having some money kicking around from the old uranium boom days has its advantages.
In an effort to discourage any unsolicited and unfair takeover bids Allana Potash (AAA-T, ALLRF-O) announced yesterday that it is adopting a shareholder rights plan. But the company emphasized that while it is in talks with various strategic…
It was a horrendous trading week for the Canadian markets as prices for gold and silver crashed.
Vista Gold (vgz-t, vgz-x) is on a move to bring its Mt. Todd gold project in Australia’s Northern Territories to feasibility and permitting.
It was a disastrous week on Wall Street as mounting fears about the possibility of a double-dip recession pummeled U.S. equities. Continued anxiety over debt in Europe and sobering comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve contributed to the…
The Gullewa project in Western Australia has attracted some interest of late both for its high grade gold, silver and copper mineralization and for the wheeling and dealing being done around it. The project had, just a short time ago, been the…
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