European Minerals gets US$80 million loan
Vancouver – European Minerals (EPM-T) has appointed Investec Bank and Nedbank to underwrite US$40 million each in d…
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Mining merger mania hits home
Vancouver- In the latest mining merger, Noranda (NRD-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) are planning to combine forces to f…
Aber Diamond earnings sparkle (March 09, 2005)
Vancouver – Continued ramp-up of production from Aber Diamond’s (ABZ-T) 40%-owned Diavik mine, in the Northwest Ter…
Resource 20% lower at Western Bushveld
Vancouver A revised resource estimate for Platinum Group Metals’ (PTM-V) Western Bushveld joint venture in South…
Rubicon cuts high grades at McFinley
A 16,000-metre drill program at the McFinley property near Red Lake, Ont., is beginning to show results for Rubicon…
Partners extend Essakan (March 08, 2005)
Reverse-circulation and diamond drilling by Orezone Resources (OZN-T) has intersected multiple zones of footwall mi…
Oremex sees 40-million ounce Tejamen silver resource
Vancouver – Oremex Resources’ (ORM-V) has delivered an anxiously awaited resource calculation for its 1,700-hectare…
Kensington recovers 10.5-carat diamond (March 07, 2005)
Vancouver – Mini-bulk sampling on Kensington Resources’ (KRT-V) Fort la Corne joint venture in central Saskatchew…
Back to drawing board for Jaguar Nickel
After metallurgical testing on an atmospheric-pressure leaching system, Jaguar Nickel (JNI-T) has concluded the pro…
Penasco resource expanded
Vancouver – A resource update on Western Silver’s (WTC-T) Penasco silver deposit in Zacatecas state Mexico, has inc…
Jinshan Gold doubles 217 resource (March 07, 2005)
Vancouver — A new estimate on Jinshan Gold Mines’ (JIN-V) 217 gold deposit, located in the Inner Mongolia region o…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 07, 2005)
| Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,060/t. |
| Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.50/lb. |
| Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.92/lb. |
| Cobalt: Recent trades US$17.00-18.00/lb. |