Going Underground at Shea Creek
Vancouver — Areva Resources Canada, a subsidiary of French energy giant Areva (ARVCF-O) has informed its joint-venture partner UEX (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) that it plans to sink a shaft at their Shea Creek u…
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Uranium Resuscitates Icon
Icon Industries (ICN-V) has neither a geologist nor a website, and its new uranium property, in the Otish basin of Quebec, has no name, but the market’s recent infatuation with uranium has forced the …
Tenajon Acquires Newfoundland Moly Project
Vancouver — Believing it has the potential to host a sizable molybdenum deposit, Tenajon Resources (TJS-V, TJRUF-O) has struck a deal to acquire the Moly Brook property on the southern coast of Newfo…
Bayswater-Kilgore Combo Broadens Uranium Portfolio
Vancouver — With a plan to merge, Bayswater Uranium (BAY-V, BAYFF-O) and Kilgore Minerals (KAU-V, KLGRF-O) look to create a more diversified explorer with a footprint in all the major uranium distric…
Arianne Makes Switch to Uranium
Gold explorer Arianne Resources (DAR-V, DARUF-O) is jumping on the uranium train.
Nova Moves Ahead With Drilling
Nova Uranium (NUC-V, NVURF-O) has completed its phase-three drill program of 28 drill holes totalling 2,450 metres at its Mont Laurier project in Quebec, 200 km northwest of Montreal.
More Gold at Hope Bay
In a drilling program intended to increase confidence in previously known resources, Miramar Mining (MAE-T, MNG-X) has had its plans derailed by the discovery of significant new resources on the Hope …
Initial Orion North diamond tally disappoints (April 23, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial diamond results for the Orion North kimberlite, part of the Forte la Corne joint venture in Saskatchewan owned 60% by Shore Gold (SGF-T, SHGDF-O) and 40% by Newmont Mining (NMC-…
CanAlaska Closes Mitsubishi Deal
Vancouver — CanAlaska Uranium (CVV-V, CVVUF-O) has finalized its agreement with Mitsubishi Development to partner on exploration of the West McArthur uranium project in the southeastern Athabasca bas…
Azimut Employs JV Strategy at Quebec Properties
Montreal’s Azimut Exploration (AZM-V, AZMTF-O) has signed several letters of intent for $14.6 million worth of exploration over the next five years on its northern Quebec uranium properties.
Barrick offloads entire stake in NovaGold (April 20, 2007)
Vancouver – Making good on the planned sale of its 14.8% stake in NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-N), Barrick Gold (AB…
Sherritt to triple nickel production with Dynatec takeover
As nickel prices surge to new levels, Sherritt International (S-T) has agreed to buy Dynatec (DY-T), 40% owner of t…