Anvil Approves Kinsevere Expansion
With most of the initial construction complete at the Kinsevere copper mine in Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Anvil Mining (AVM-T, AVM-A) has approved the second stage of the proj…
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Intrepid to Refocus on Growth After Difficult Merger
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ValGold Finding Mineralization at Los Patos
Following up on results achieved by earlier operators, ValGold Resources (VAL-V, VALGF-O) has intersected gold mineralization in three holes at the Los Patos gold prospect in Bolivar state, Venezuela.
U.S. Markets May 4-7
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index experienced similar gains over the trading period of May 1-7: the NASDAQ increased by 1.8%, or 45.86 points, to 2,5…
LME Warehouse Levels (May 14, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 4, 2007 (change from April 30 in brackets):
Oilsands see technology as saviour from environmental dilemma
The economic benefits of Albertas oilsands are undisputed. Swollen government coffers and generous earnings for in…
Lundin Mining Q1 profit up 150%, misses expectations
Vancouver – Admitting earnings were lower than expected, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) still turned in a net profit …
Syncrude makes $713 million in Q1
Syncrude Canadas newest coker may have gotten off to a rocky start, but overall, the expansion of the Fort McMurra…
Denison posts loss in first quarter (May 11, 2007)
Higher operating costs left Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) with a loss in the first quarter of 2007, despite high ura…
Orko thinks Martha vein intercept a good thing
Vancouver – With recent drill results from Orko Silver’s (OK-V, OKOFF-O) La Preciosa project in Durango State, Mexi…
Higher cash costs and lower production for Suncor
A drop in production at its Fort McMurray oil sands operation has prompted Suncor Energy (SU-T) to lower its 2007 p…
Synenco makes gains despite rising capital costs
News that capital costs are spiraling at its Northern Lights project in the Alberta oil sands, indirectly lead to S…