Canada

Royal Nickel considers downstream options for Dumont

Preliminary test work on a 1-kg sample of concentrate from Royal Nickel’s (RNX-T) Dumont nickel project in Quebec demonstrates that there is potential to use alternate and significantly cheaper processing options to produce a high-grade…


A conveyor moves ore at Malaga's Pasto Bueno tungsten mine in Peru. Photo by Grard Tournebize

Malaga makes headway in Peru

Before Montreal-based Malaga  (MLG-T) took over the Pasto Bueno mine in 2005, private owners in Peru had turned out nearly 6 million tonnes of tungsten ore – or 42,000 tonnes of tungsten concentrate – from just five veins they had…



Early but promising results for Ethos

The first trenching results are in from Ethos Capital’s (ECC-V) Mascot Creek zone and they are indeed promising. The first line of testing saw a total of 52 trench pits dug over 270 metres. The highlight assays came from 9 samples averaging 7.3…


PotashCorp reports solid Q3 earnings

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N) has more than doubled its third-quarter profits compared to the year earlier on the back of rising demand for fertilizer products despite economic concerns.


Argex completes PEA on titanium dioxide project

The economic viability of Argex Mining’s (RGX-V) La Blache titanium dioxide project in Quebec received validation today with the results of a preliminary economic assessment, the company says.




Silvercorp rallies on audit findings

Vancouver – Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-N) looks to have been vindicated of fraud allegations in a forensic audit, leading to a sharp recovery in its share price.


Karnalyte Resources receives positive feasibility

A feasibility study for the Wynyard Carnallite potash project in central Saskatchewan sent shares of Karnalyte Resources (KRN-T) up to a new fifty-two week high yesterday of $17.50 apiece before closing at $17.15, a gain of 71¢ or…



Probe Mines CEO David Palmer at the Borden Lake gold project in Chapleau, Ontario. Photo by Trish Saywell

Who knew there was gold in Chapleau?

In the 11 years David Palmer has spent working in remote, infrastructure-challenged corners of northern Ontario and Quebec, the geologist has never had the luxury of stepping out of his hotel and being on-site within 15 minutes. Until Borden…


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