Redcorp enters creditor protection as Tulsequah costs escalate
Vancouver – Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) has filed for creditor protection, a few weeks after suspending development …
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$96 million writedown strikes Quadra
Vancouver – Painful pricing adjustments and a hefty writedown have claimed another victim in Quadra Mining (QUA-T…
Excellon to buy Silver Eagle Mines
Excellon Resources (EXN-T) is putting plans to build a mill at its Platosa silver-lead-zinc mine in Durango state, …
Japanese state-owned company to finance Platinum Group Metals
The global economic rout is sending more and more mining companies on a hunt for long-term mining investments from …
Jaguar Mining closes C$86 million offering
Jaguar Mining (JAG-T) has raised C$86 million through an offering of 13.9 million shares at C$6.20 per share to fun…
Short Position Report (March 05, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Feb. 28/09 (w…
Despite resource estimate dud MAG on offensive over Fresnillo bid
Vancouver – The CEO of MAG Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X) Dan MacInnis still contends that a significantly slimmed-down reso…
More moly at Storie for Columbia Yukon
Vancouver – The Storie molybdenum deposit in northern British Columbia keeps growing for owner Columbia Yukon Explo…
West Africans ask miners for more training, better transparency
Mines ministers from West Africa say foreign mining companies need to become more transparent, help more with infra…
Vale Inco, Alcoa and U.S. Steel cutting back
Responding to the ongoing slowdown in the nickel market, Vale Inco, the nickel division of Vale (RIO-N), has anno…
Canadian miners restart their engines in Ecuador
The government of Ecuador used the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto to a…
New Gold to merge with Western Goldfields
New Gold (NGD-T) and Western Goldfields (WGI-T) are joining forces to create a diversified gold production base fro…