August 16, 2012 Fancamp Exploraton Ltd.: unexpected historic drill results on Clinton copper-zinc, Lamelee iron drill program update The results of 10 historic drill holes drilled in 1997 have reported results such as 1.26% Copper and 1.37% Zinc over 32.2 meters and 1.31% Copper over 26.9 meters.
August 15, 2012 Trevali arranges $10-Million bridge credit facility The company has announced that it has entered into $10-million bridge-loan credit facility agreement with Sprott Resource Lending Partnership.
August 13, 2012 Waymar intersects 40.5 meters grading 14.1 g/t gold at Anza The company provides a report on the drill results from its Anzá property, Antioquia Department in the Republic of Colombia.
August 12, 2012 From asbestos to ‘Plan Nord’: Canada’s Quebec sparks controversy over mining plans Weeks after Quebec’s ruling Liberal party re-launched the province's asbestos industry with a $58-million loan to the Jeffrey mine, opposition leaders are calling the federal government to end what they…
August 11, 2012 Excellon substantial drop in profits triggers management changes Excellon Resources (TSX:EX) Chief Financial Officer, Steve Poad, quit on Friday after the company reported a big drop in profits in the second quarter the day before.
August 10, 2012 Canadian Zinc reports financial results for second quarter 2012 For the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2012, the company reported a comprehensive loss of $11,955,000, compared to a comprehensive loss of $24,551,000 for the same periods…
August 9, 2012 Excellon Resources declares force majeure at Mexico’s mine La Platosa Excellon Resources Inc. said Wednesday an ongoing blockade at a mine in Mexico has compelled it to declare a force majeure in connection with concentrate delivery contracts with a unit…
August 8, 2012 Tigray Reports 18.0 meters of 3.23% copper, 0.95 g/t gold, 22 g/t silver and 3.86% zinc at Mayshehagne, and 12.0 meters of 2.18 g/t gold and 68 g/t silver at Terakimti Highlights from the Ethiopian projects include 18.0 meters of 3.23% copper, 0.95 g/t gold, 22 g/t silver and 3.86% zinc at Mayshehagne, and 12.0 meters of 2.18 g/t gold and…
August 7, 2012 Xstrata to create world’s biggest zinc mine Xstrata has approved a $360 million expansion for its McArthur River mine in Australia’s Northern Territory which will make the project the largest producer of zinc in the world.
August 7, 2012 Baja Mining signs second standstill agreement with lenders Among other requirements to keep the standstill from terminating, the Korean Consortium must acquire an additional 21% interest in MMB (for a total 51% interest) and control of MMB's board…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am