Platinum Australia likes Smokey Hills
Australian platinum developer Platinum Australia (PTNMF-O, PLAA-L, PLA-A) has received positive preliminary results from a feasibility study on the Smokey Hills platinum group element project in the e…
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Northern Peru Copper drills more gold at Hilorico
Vancouver — Drilling by Northern Peru Copper (NOC-T, NPUCF-O) has returned wide mineralized intercepts in all five of the latest holes on its Hilorico gold project in northwestern Peru….
Pacifica’s discoveries enhance district-scale potential at Selwyn
Selwyn basin, Yukon — The Selwyn project being explored by Pacifica Resources (PAX-V, PCFRF-O) hosts a large resource that could become one of the major new suppliers of zinc and lead concentrates in…
Quadra tables bid for Equatorial
Vancouver — Upstart copper producer Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) has launched a takeover offer for Australian-based Equatorial Mining (EQM-A)….
Teck ups bid for Inco
The widely anticipated bidding war for Inco (N-T, N-N) has begun, with Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) boosting the cash portion of its bid just four days after the nickel miner failed in its attempt to…
Exchange Rates (August 07, 2006)
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Endeavour Silver takes on second Mexican project (August 04, 2006)
Vancouver – With one producing operation now well under its belt, Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EDRGF-O) is expanding it…
More cash for Kinross on second quarter earnings
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) continues its resurgence with the announcement of second quarter earnings that saw its c…
Adriana launches first-phase program at Lac Otelnuk
Vancouver – Adriana Resources (ADI-V) has launched a first-phase work program at the Lac Otelnuk iron property sit…
Queenstake hits tasty grades at Starvation Canyon
Vancouver – Drilling by Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) at its Starvation Canyon project in northeastern Nevada…
Short Position Report (August 03, 2006)
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Forest Gate shares jump on discovery of kimberlite extension
News that Forest Gate Resources (FGT-V) intersected kimberlite at its West Side property near Prince Albert, Saska…