Fortress Minerals banks on Russia with Svetloye project
Getting to Fortress Minerals’ (FST-V) flagship Svetloye property in the Russian Far East isn’t easy. Svetloye lies …
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Agnico-Eagle on track with Meadowbank for 2010 (October 16, 2008)
Gold-bearing Archean greenstone belts were first discovered in the Baker Lake area of what is now Nunavut in the …
New Nadina’s Monument project brings together Canadian diamond legends
Vancouver – It’s commonly said that the best place to look for a deposit is beside a mine. Well, New Nadina Explora…
Strain showing as markets continue to pummel miners
Vancouver – The strain that the global financial meltdown is placing on junior explorers becomes clearer every day….
Underworld finds more gold under Yukon’s surface
Results from three drill holes at Underworld Resources’ (UW-V) White Gold Property in the Yukon couldn’t bolster th…
Nevada Copper rises on results
Drill results from Nevada Copper’s (NCU-T) Pumpkin Hollow copper property in Nevada lit the fuse for its share’s st…
Severstal and Chalco cutting output (October 14, 2008)
Severstal, Russia’s largest steel maker, is slashing output in Russia, the U.S. and Europe by 25-30% amidst slowing…
Positive results for Stornoway’s Aviat diamond project
A conceptual study suggests that the Eastern Sheet Complex at Stornoway Diamond’s (SWY-T) Aviat project in eastern …
Intl. Beryllium acquires second metal fabricator
International Beryllium (IB-V) continues to expand in the beryllium fabrication marketplace. After signing a letter…
Asian Mineral shelves Vietnamese nickel project
Market conditions, higher export tariffs and lack of capital are preventing Asian Mineral Resources (ASN-V, AIERF-o) from developing the first nickel mine in Vietnam.
Infinito Gold looks to unlock Costa Rica’s mining potential
SITE VISIT San Jose, Costa Rica — When prospector Tim Coates wanted to head up into these tropical rainforests in Costa Rica’s northeastern zone back in the early ’90s, he…
Copper ‘the real gold’
Describing many of the world’s current copper projects as “old ladies waiting in bed to die,” Robert Friedland, chief executive of Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-n), told analysts and investors at the Denv…