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Trend to buy Andacollo

Trend Mining (TRDM-O) intends to buy the Andacollo gold mine in northern Chile from Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T). The purchase price for the former producer amounts…


Nui Phao flourishes

Higher commodity prices and changes to the metallurgical processes have significantly improved the economics of Tiberon Minerals‘ (TBR-T) 77.5%-owned Nui Phao tungsten-fluorspar pro…


At the opening of Pine Valley Mining's Willow Creek coal mine in B.C., from left: the Honourable Bill Bennett, B.C.'s minister of state for mining; Graham MacKenzie, Pine Valley Mining president and CEO; and Blair Lekstrom, member of the legislative assembly for Peace River South, B.C.

Pine Valley cuts ribbon at Willow Creek

Vancouver — Politicians recently joined management and guests of Pine Valley Mining (PVM-V) to open the first major metallurgical coal mine in Canada in more than two decades. Will…



Eldorado poised to acquire Afcan

Vancouver — The proposed acquisition of Afcan Mining (AFK-T) by Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) is expected to close in mid-September. The transaction will broaden Eldorad…



Infill drilling confirms continuity at Bisha

Vancouver — Results from a final round of infill drilling augur well for the continuity of mineralization at the Bisha volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit in Eritrea….


Silver performed well in 2004

The silver price in 2004 staged a dramatic rally, rising a robust 36% to average US$6.66 per oz. that year, according to the recently published World Silver Survey 2005….


A hand up, not a hand-out, part 2

In Africa, the battle against AIDS and other endemic diseases, such as malaria and tuberculosis, is more important than ever. Fighting these diseases places an unbearable strain on the health, educati…


Ontario’s miners on a roll

After surviving a tough period of low commodity prices around the turn of the millennium, Ontario’s mining industry is back in a big way and now in its second year of a major boom….


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