Merger Cash To Help Potash One Advance Legacy
As many juniors deliberate over doing financings amidst the market turmoil, Potash One (KCL-T, KCLOF-O) president and CEO Paul Matysek is getting ready to coast through the next year once his company …
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BHP Moves To Stanch The Bleeding
VANCOUVER–The world’s biggest mining company has joined the lengthy list of majors to close operations and trim payrolls in the face of sagging metal prices. BHP Billiton( BHP-N, BLT-L, BHP-A) is sus…
$250M Loan Puts Katanga In Glencore’s Thrall
Faced with the mounting financial distress of Katanga Mining (KAT-T, KATFF-O), the company’s shareholders have agreed to let the world’s largest commodity trader step in.
Augusta Updates Rosemont Feasibility
An updated bankable feasibility study on the Rosemont copper-molybdenum project in Pima Cty., Ariz., has found that the proposed mine would have an after-tax net present value of 5%, or US$1.28 billio…
StrataGold Ups Dublin Gulch Resource
VANCOUVER–A new resource estimate for StrataGold’s (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) Dublin Gulch project in the Yukon has added 700,000 oz. gold to the indicated count.
El Nino Falls On Results From New DRC Project
VANCOUVER–The first full set of drill results from El Nino Ventures’ (ELN-V, ELNOF-O) Kasala copper discovery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) left investors unimpressed: El Nino’s share…
Positive Feasibility For Banro’s Twangiza Project
Banro’s (BAA-T, BAA-X) wholly-owned Twangiza project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will produce about 320,000 oz. gold per year at an average operating cash cost of US$274 per oz. for the fi…
Keegan Cuts More Gold At Esaase
Keegan Resources (KGN-T, KGN-X) has reported more gold intercepts at its Esaase project in Ghana, including 11 metres of 6.6 grams gold per tonne from just 1 metre depth in hole 509.
New Lanfranchi Resource For Brilliant, Panoramic
VANCOUVER — A new estimate has boosted the nickel resource at the Lanfranchi mine in Western Australia for joint-venture partners Panoramic Resources (PANRF-O, PAN-A) and Brilliant Mining (BMC-V).
Solid Prefeasibility For Golden Band’s La Ronge
VANCOUVER — Golden Band Resources (GBN-V, GBRIF-O) has taken another step towards production with a positive prefeasibility study for its La Ronge gold project in northern Saskatchewan.
Ring Of Fire Hot In Silver And Zinc
Since 2007 when Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) discovered a high-grade nickel-copper-platinum-palladium deposit in the James Bay lowlands in an area now dubbed the Ring of Fire, more than a hundred…
International Quotes (February 02, 2009)
Australia (A$) Jan 27 Jan 20 Change Bendigo Mining 0.15 0.14 0.01 Kingsgate Cons. 6.64 3.44 3.20 Lion Selection Ltd 0.67 0.72 -0.05 Newcrest Mining 33.15 30.53 2.62 Z…