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Meadowbank enters prefeasibility stage

Cumberland Resources (CDB-T) has advanced its Meadowbank gold project in the Northwest Territories to the prefeasibility stage.Over the next five months, Mineral Resources Development Inc. (MRDI) will…


Rio Narcea extends gold zone in northern Spain

Drilling at the El Valle mine in northern Spain is expanding high-grade gold mineralization in the recently discovered Sienna zone.The southernmost of the 13 holes that have penetrated the zone so far…




Noranda to expand smelter

Subject to environmental and other approvals, a US$170-million expansion and modernization program will be carried out at the Altonorte copper smelter near Antofagasta, Chile.Toronto-based Noranda (NO…



Apex expands size of San Cristobal deposit

Drilling at the San Cristobal silver-zinc-lead deposit in southern Bolivia has resulted in yet another increase in reserves.Apex Silver Mines (SIL-X) boosted the size of the deposit by half following …


Agnico starts up Laronde’s zinc circuit

With the attainment of commercial production from a new zinc circuit during the third quarter, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has reached another milestone in its expansion program at the Laronde gold min…


Nord weighs development options for Tritton

Based on the positive results of a feasibility study, Nord Pacific (NPF-T) is weighing the merits of two mining scenarios for its 50%-owned Tritton copper project in New South Wales, Australia.Fortuna…


Magnesium Alloy advances Kouilou project

A letter-of-intent agreement between Magnesium Alloy (MGAC.U-C) and engineering firm SNC-Lavalin paves the way for advanced studies on the former’s Kouilou magnesium project in the Republic of Congo.T…


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