SUPPORT SURVEY – Locals want Idaho cobalt mine
IDAHO - FORMATION CAPITAL CORP. of Vancouver says its local subsidiary has surveyed residents near its Idaho cobalt...
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MINING PROTEST – Ascendant camp in Ecuador destroyed
ECUADOR - On Dec. 10, 2005, reports Vancouver-based ASCENDANT COPPER, about 70 people destroyed the medical clinic ...
BASE METALS PRODUCTION – European Goldfields ships first Greek concentrates
GREECE - EUROPEAN GOLDFIELDS of Whitehorse, Yukon, says its 65%-owned subsidiary Hellas Gold has shipped its first ...
COAL COMEBACK – Xstrata interested in Cape Breton mine
NOVA SCOTIA - The Nova Scotia government has chosen Swiss-based XSTRATA to revitalize the Cape Breton coal mining i...
GOLD EXPLORATION – St Andrew update and acquisition
TORONTO - ST ANDREW GOLDFIELDS is already busy working on two Canadian and one U.S. project, but to keep even busie...
GOLD EXPLORATION – New Gold plans more work at Afton and Ajax
BRITISH COLUMBIA - NEW GOLD INC. of Vancouver has made a non-brokered private placement that raised $4.0 million fo...
PRODUCTION TARGET – $50/oz for LaRonde gold
ONTARIO - Toronto-based AGNICO-EAGLE MINES has set its sights on being one of the world's lowest cost gold producer...
ECONOMIC STUDY – Numbers at Meadowbank improve
NUNAVUT - The updated economic study, done only nine months after the original feasibility study, shows improved nu...
COPPER RESERVES – Gibraltar up 30%
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The strong price of copper is a boon to Vancouver-based TASEKO MINES, allowing it to announce a ...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Kimber studies Carmen project
MEXICO - Vancouver-based KIMBER RESOURCES expects to complete a pre-feasibility study by April 2006 for its Carmen ...
IRON ORE EXPLORATION – $12 million set aside for Mary River
NUNAVUT - Toronto's BAFFINLAND IRON MINES is raising $12.0 million through private placement for further exploratio...
OIL SANDS EXPLORATION – Firebag east to be drilled
ALBERTA - Calgary-based CANWEST PETROLEUM has raised the $15.0 million (and more) needed for Phase Two drilling of ...
IAMGOLD and Laurentian University partner to create $2.5M strategic innovation fund
Sudbury-based Laurentian University announced – in partnership with IAMGOLD (TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG) – the creation of the IAMGOLD president’s innovation fund […]