Tiger finding high-grade copper in the DRC
Vancouver – The mineral wealth of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is far from tapped, if Tiger Resources’ …
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Court blocks Rusoro takeover bid for Gold Reserve
The Ontario superior court has issued an injunction stopping the hostile takeover bid by Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLF…
Japanese consortium finances Canada’s Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T) will raise C$270 million through a private placement with a Japanese consortium made up of Th…
Volta defines initial copper-gold resource in Burkina Faso
Vancouver – A few days after its joint-venture partner returned full ownership of the Gaoua copper-gold property …
Update:Bidding war heats up for Frontera Copper
A bidding war is emerging for Frontera Copper Corp. (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) that is pitting the Invecture Group against So…
UEX eyeing 40 million lbs. U3O8 at Hidden Bay
Vancouver – This fall UEX (UEX-T) leveled its 2009 resource-estimate sights on a target of 40 million lbs. U3O8 at …
Xstrata throttles back Sudbury nickel output, chops 686 jobs
Continued low nickel prices are forcing Xstrata (XTA-L) subsidiary Xstrata Nickel to step up the shrinking of its n…
Short Position Report (February 09, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Jan 31/09 (…
Red Back Mining posts record production in Q4
Mines in Mauritania and Ghana posted record production in the fourth quarter for gold producer Red Back Mining…
Daily Metal Prices (February 09, 2009)
Date Feb. 2 Jan. 30 Jan. 29 Dec. 28 Dec. 27 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1035/1070 1035/1070 1011/1050 1061/1129 1060/11…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 09, 2009)
52-week Date Feb 2 Jan. 30 Jan. 29 Jan. 28 Jan. 27 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 872.82 882.63 880.54 869.92 867.87 2814.88 678.62 TSX Composite 8624.83 8694.90 8762.76 8906.23 8759.63…
More Gold For Osisko At Canadian Malartic
With a feasibility study completed and 6.3 million oz. of gold reserves already outlined in the main ore-body at its Canadian Malartic deposit, in Quebec, Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-O) wants more.