Chinese firm demands bargain on Cardero’s Pampa de Pongo
Vancouver – After missing a May 17 payment to Cardero Resources (CDU-T, CDY-X) for the Pampa de Pongo iron-ore pr…
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Katanga falls on Q1 results
Just as Katanga Mining (KAT-T) was regaining market favour, the copper and cobalt miner was knocked back again by p…
High River Gold soldiers on
Is debt-laden High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) clawing its way back from the brink?
Berg grows for Terrane
Vancouver – The Berg project is bigger and better defined for Terrane Metals (TRX-V, TRXOF-O).
Avion ups resources at Tabakoto and Segala
Avion Resources (AVR-V) has increased measured and indicated resources by 169% at its Tabakoto and Segala gold proj…
Syncrude works continuously at reclamation
Syncrude, one of the largest oilsands operators, does not wait until an area is completely mined out before startin…
Denison Expanding With Northern Continental Acquisition
Intermediate uranium producer Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) is expanding its empire and acquiring Northern Continental Resources (NCR-V, NCLRF-O) for its 60% interest in the Russell Lake project, adjac…
Eldorado Gold Q1 Production Falters
VANCOUVER–News of falling revenues, gold sales and production in the first quarter of 2009 barely dented Eldorado Gold’s (ELD-T, EGO-X) share price.
Kinbauri Spurns Orvana Offer
VANCOUVER–A battle for Kinbauri Gold’s (KNB-V, KINBF-O) primary asset, a 100% stake in the El Valle and Carles gold project in Spain, is brewing as gold miner Orvana Minerals (ORV-T, ORVMF-O) has ent…
Barrick To Build Pascua-Lama
It has taken more than a decade, but Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has finally decided to build an open-pit mine straddling the border between Chile and Argentina, many thousands of metres above sea lev…
Economic Downturn Shines Spotlight On Executive Pay
The public outcry over outlandish bonuses and pensions paid to senior executives at financial institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom could start to spill over into other industries a…
Century Mulls Its Options At Lamaque
Junior gold producer Century Mining (CMM-V, CMNZF-O) has nailed down a conditional underwriting commitment for US$65 million to restart Lamaque, a gold mine in Quebec that historically has produced mo…