Citigroup forecasts strong moly prices until 2010 (April 23, 2008)
Molybdenum supply won’t catch up with demand until 2010 and rising oil prices will only heighten the metal’s value,…
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Update: Ecuador slams on the brakes
Ecuador’s burgeoning mining industry has been dealt a serious blow with the passing of a new mining mandate.TSX…
Luna drilling extends main gold deposit at Aurizona project
Vancouver The first few holes of a deep-drilling program by Luna Gold (LGC-V) have extended the Piaba gold deposi…
Caballo Blanco boosts Canadian Gold Hunter again
Vancouver – The second set of drill results out of Canadian Gold Hunter’s (CGH-T) Caballo Blanco gold project in Ve…
Crowflight prepares to take off at Bucko Lake (April 22, 2008)
The next Canadian junior nickel producer could be Crowflight Minerals (CML-V). The company is moving forward aggres…
European Minerals to merge with Lero Gold
In a stock transaction valued at about C$60 million, cash-poor European Minerals (EPM-T, EUM-L) is acquiring Lero G…
Murgor boasts 25.6 grams gold over 7 metres
Strong gold grades drove Murgor Resources (MGR-V) shares 48% higher today after the company released results from i…
Griffin Mining to take over Yukon Zinc
Vancouver – A Barbados-based company is taking over Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) to get its hands on the silver-rich polymeta…
Thompson Creek weighs risk and reward at Davidson (April 21, 2008)
Vancouver — Risk-averse major mining companies didn’t rush to revive molybdenum properties as prices began to clim…
Eldorado moves on Frontier Pacific
Vancouver – Frontier Pacific (FRP-V) is fighting an unsolicited takeover offer from Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) in a batt…
First Quantum hopes to acquire Scandinavian Minerals
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) plans to pick up Scandinavian Minerals (SGL-T) and its giant nickel deposit in…
Ivanhoe sells Jinshan stake
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-n) is selling its controlling 42% stake in Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T, JINFF-o) to a Chinese gold-mining conglomerate, giving Jinshan powerful new owners with deep pockets and…