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MDN is more than just a gold play (December 08, 2010)

MDN (MDN-T) may be best known for its 30% interest in the producing Tulawaka gold mine in Tanzania operated by Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) and a portfolio of exploration projects in the surrounding Lake Victoria gold district. But some…


New zone lifts Golden Predator

The latest drill results from Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) Brewery Creek project in the Yukon indicated that two known gold zones on the property may well link up. The highlight assays came out of three holes all of which intercept gold at…


BonTerra gets more high-grades in Quebec

BonTerra Resources (BTR-V) continues to prove up its recent discovery in Quebec with more stellar grades from the drill bit. The company has wrapped up phase one drilling at its Urban-Barry property, which sits 170 km northeast of Val-d’Or in…


Diamond results from Chidliak compare favourably to Diavik

While it’s still early days at Peregrine Diamonds’ (pgd-t) Baffin Island Chidliak diamond project, mini-bulk sample results from the promising CH-6 kimberlite compare well to the kimberlite pipes being mined in similar Arctic conditions at the…


Venture climbs on strong volume

Vancouver – For a second week the S&P TSX Venture Exchange shrugged off its short downturn and made overall gains of 52.93 points. The board ended at 2109.93 points after going up 59.13 points over four days and down 6.2 points one day.



Walter Energy seals $3.3bn deal for Western Coal

Vancouver – Two weeks of intense negotiations and due diligence between Western Coal (WTN-T) and Walter Energy (WLT-N) has produced a formal $3.3 billion agreement to merge the two companies and create a leading metallurgical coal producer.


Eagle Plains and Providence soar on Iron Range update

Vancouver – The share price of both Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-V) and Providence Capital (PV-V) climbed dramatically after the companies released an update on the Iron Range polymetallic project in southeastern British Columbia.


AM Gold ups inferred resource at Red Mountain

Vancouver – AM Gold (AMG-T, AMX-F) has released a resource update for its Red Mountain gold project in the Yukon that adds significantly to contained gold only six months after an earlier update.


The “ins” and “outs” of going public

For junior miners looking to go public, the TMX presentation on going public in Toronto on Nov. 23 offered some helpful advice. The afternoon’s discussion was carried by a collection of six capital market experts who all agreed that one of the…



Venture regains ground

Vancouver – The last full week of November saw the S&P TSX Venture composite index bounce back over the 2000-point threshold after slipping below it the week before. The index climbed 73.66 points over four days to offset a 12.53-point…


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