Cusac nabs Taurus project from Bonanza
Vancouver – Cusac Gold Mines (CQC-T, CUSIF-O) is consolidating its grip on the historic Cassiar mining region of B….
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Royalties feasibility study shows quick payback (June 11, 2007)
Development of the Raglan South nickel deposits in the Nunavik region of far northern Quebec is economic, and high nickel prices shrink the project’s payback period substantially, says a feasibility s…
Proposal to bring 400 Chinese miners to B.C. raises alarm
Vancouver — The Canadian arm of a Chinese coal mining company is proposing to bring in 400 Chinese workers to run a new underground mine in northeastern British Columbia. Privately held Canadian Dehu…
Miner killed in accident at Seabee
A gold miner has been killed in an accident at Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee gold mine in northern Saskatchewan.
Martison estimate tabled
Joint-venture partners PhosCan Chemical (FOS-V, PCCLF-O) and Baltic Resources (BLR-V, BALRF-O) have published a new resource estimate for the Martison phosphate deposit in north-central Ontario, the f…
Dynatec shareholders vote for Sherritt merger
A meeting of shareholders in Dynatec (DY-T) has approved the takeover offer from Sherritt International (S-T), whic…
Trigon selling diamond assets to Diamondex (June 08, 2007)
Vancouver – Deciding it prefers its recent move into uranium versus gems, Trigon Uranium (TEL-V, TELWF-O) has inked…
Newfoundland’s newest copper-zinc mine looks to be a winner
With concentrate production well under way, and an official opening ceremony under its belt, mid-tier copper miner …
Lonmin buys into Wallbridge (June 07, 2007)
Lonmin (LMI-L) has agreed to take a private placement that could give it an 18% shareholding in Wallbridge Mining (…
Sultan hits strong moly in BC
Vancouver – Sultan Minerals (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) is being rewarded for its efforts in searching out molybdenum at its J…
Cons Thompson aims to buy majority stake in Wabush Mines
Toronto-based junior Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines (CLM-V) has struck a deal to buy from Cleveland-Cliffs (C…
Kodiak down 23% on Caribou Lake nickel-copper results
Vancouver – Despite hitting additional intervals of nickel and copper sulphides, drill results from Kodiak Explorat…