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Drilling at Queenston Mining's AK property, near Kirkland Lake, Ont. Recent drill results from AK include 2.3 metres grading 31.8 grams gold per tonne.

Queenston Refuels With $18M Financing

Queenston Mining (QMI-T, QNMNF-O) has big spending plans for the Kirkland Lake gold camp, in northwestern Ontario, where it’s developing four gold deposits.


Ivernia To Resume Lead Shipments After Bird Deaths

Having established a safe shipping method, the government of Western Australia has approved a plan by Ivernia (IVW-T, IVWFF-O) to resume the shipment of stockpiled lead concentrate from the port of Es…


U. S. Markets – Feb. 17-23

Broad U. S. equity indices fell heavily during the Feb. 17-23 reporting period. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 736 points or 9.4% to 7,115, and the S&P 500 index lost 84 points or 10.1%…


Toronto Stock Exchange – Feb. 17-23

Failing to find reasons for optimism in a sagging global economy, investors drove the S&P/TSX composite index down over the Feb. 17-23 reporting period to levels it hasn’t seen in five years. The …



TSX Venture Exchange – Feb. 17-23

It was a red week for the S&P-TSX Venture composite index as the junior board posted a loss every day of the Feb. 17-23 trading period to close the week down 46.7 points at 878.94. Daily trading v…



Teck acquired the Quebrada Blanca copper mine (above) in Chile, through its acquisition of Aur Resources in 2007.

Beleagured Teck Posts $607M Net Loss In Q4

VANCOUVER — Don Lindsay, the president and CEO of Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-N), addressed the company’s heavy debt load and burgeoning fourth-quarter net loss in a conference call with investors on Feb 17.


Kootenay Steps Out At Promontorio

VANCOUVER — Over the past two years, Kootenay Gold (KTN-V, KOOYF-O) has conducted a tightly focused drill program at the Pit zone on its 900-sq.-km Promontorio property in Sonora state, Mexico.


Preparing the leach pad at Atna Resources' Briggs gold mine in Inyo Cty., Calif. The mine, which began production under Canyon Resources in 1996, has been offline since 2004.

Atna Primed To Pour Gold Again At Briggs

VANCOUVER — It sat idle for five years but now Atna Resources (ATN-T, ATNAF-O) is firing up the Briggs gold mine in Inyo Cty., Calif., and expects to produce its first gold dor soon.




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