TSX gains during August 8-12 trading week
Over the Aug. 8-12 trading period, the S&P/ TSX Composite Index gained 559.68 points or 2.85%, to 20,179.81. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index added 2.33…
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TSX Venture edges higher over the Aug 8-12 trading session
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index edged up 2.5% or 16.32 points higher over the Aug. 8-12 trading session to end the week at 680.49. Toronto-based graphite…
Giga Metals, Mitsubishi to jointly develop Turnagain nickel deposit in BC
Junior Giga Metals (TSXV: GIGA) and global trading and investment firm Mitsubishi Corp. agreed on Monday to form a joint venture company, Hard Creek Nickel…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays of the week Aug 4-12
Our weekly TNM Drill Down feature focuses on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x width, as…
Turquoise Hill rejects Rio Tinto’s US$2.7B takeover offer
Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ) has rejected majority shareholder Rio Tinto’s (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) bid to buy the 49% stake…
Karora completes PEA for nickel resources at Beta Hunt mine
Karora Resources (TSX: KRR; US-OTC: KRRGF) says a preliminary economic assessment for the nickel resources at its Beta Hunt mine in Western Australia has outlined…
The View from England: Unsighted, so expect the unexpected
Only newsletter writers and commodity analysts see the future with perfect clarity, the rest of us must muddle along with probabilities and best guesses. A…
Global Atomic hits new milestones at Dasa project in Niger
Global Atomic (TSX: GLO; US-OTC: GLATF) has finalized the formation of Societe Miniere de Dasa (Somida) as its mining subsidiary for the Dasa uranium project…
Stanmore Coal pays Mitsui $380M for full control of Queensland coal mines
Australia’s Stanmore Coal (ASX: SMR) has acquired the remaining 20% stake in the South Walker Creek and Poitrel coal mines in Queensland from Japanese trading…
Canadian miners in Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
With its mining friendly policies, highly prospective mineral belts, and well-developed infrastructure and regulatory regimes, Mexico is an attractive jurisdiction for mining companies of all…
Prismo prepares to drill-test Palos Verdes near-surface high-grade shoot
Prismo Metals (CSE: PRIZ) is preparing to drill-test an important near-surface target at its flagship Palos Verdes gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico, after receiving…
Fuse Cobalt, Electra enter MOU for raw material supply
Fuse Cobalt (TSXV: FUSE; US-OTC: FUSEF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Electra Battery Materials (TSX: ELBM; NASDAQ: ELBM) for the supply of raw…