Sumitomo taking bulk of $37.5-million Augusta financing
Vancouver – Augusta Resource (AZC-T, AZC-X) has lined up a $37.5-million financing with Japanese multinational Sumi…
United States
SXR Uranium One to buy Energy Metals (June 11, 2007)
Anxious to add U.S. uranium assets to its rapidly expanding, global uranium empire, SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, SXR-J) has tabled a $1.5-billion, all-share, friendly offer to buy Vancouver-based uranium j…
SRA speeds Tennessee zinc mines into action (June 07, 2007)
With a $105-million initial public offering completed in May, Strategic Resources Acquisition Corp. (SRA) (SRZ-T) i…
SXR Uranium One to buy Energy Metals (June 04, 2007)
Angling to boost its presence in the U.S. uranium market, SXR Uranium One (SXR-T) has tabled an all-share, friendly…
Editor’s Picks: Back Slapping Galore
An unabashedly good news story right here in Canada highlighted the week ended May 26, the twenty-first trading week of 2007.
Nevada Copper digging deep at Pumpkin Hollow (June 01, 2007)
Vancouver – Ten-month old Nevada Copper (NCU-V) is pushing hard to explore its Pumpkin Hollow project in southweste…
Freegolds Almaden drilling cuts deeper, higher grades
Vancouver – The latest batch of deep drill holes from Freegold Ventures’ (ITF-T, FGOVF-O) Almaden project in west-c…
Barrick Suing Golden Wonder Operator Over Ore Shipment
Claiming that operators salted samples of ore shipped to the Goldstrike mine in Nevada, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has filed suit against Au Mining, former leasehold operator of the Golden Wonder gol…
Editor’s Picks: in the Concrete Jungle, Lionore Doesn’t Sleep Tonight
Merger and acquisition activity once again topped the mining news of the week ended May 19, the twentieth trading week of 2007, as the battle over nickel miner LionOre Mining International intensified…
Great Basin doubles Nevada gold estimate
Vancouver — After 16,750 metres of underground drilling, Great Basin Gold (GBG-T, GBN-X) has announced their Holli…
Denison posts loss in first quarter (May 21, 2007)
Higher operating costs left Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) with a loss in the first quarter of 2007, despite high uranium prices.
Barrick suing Golden Wonder operator over ore shipment
Claiming that operators salted samples of ore shipped to the Goldstrike mine in Nevada, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-…