June 15, 2012 ATAC Resources Ltd. to raise $11.9 million through bought-deal private placement An agreement has been met with Macquarie Capital Markets to purchase 700,000 common shares of the mining exploration company.
June 14, 2012 Drilling funded by Freeport-McMoRan of Canada Limited underway on Serengeti’s Choo and Tchentlo properties, British Columbia The gold-copper Tchentlo and Choo properties, located in the Quesnel Trough porphyry belt, are largely covered by glacial till, which has hampered prior exploration efforts and provides the opportunity of…
June 13, 2012 Labrador Iron Mines commences 2012 exploration program An exploration budget of $8.6 million has been approved for 2012, comprising 11,280 metres (m) of drilling and 3,600 m of trenching, supported by geophysics, in 12 target areas.
June 13, 2012 Lake Shore Gold forecasts 2012 cost savings while remaining on track to achieve key production targets Lake Shore intends to reduce its 2012 capital spending by $20 million in hopes of keeping the Bell Creek Mill expansion on schedule.
June 13, 2012 The Duvernay shale is a colossal oil and gas play In many ways the oil industry is a fashion industry, and in 2011 the exciting new model on the investment bankers’ catwalk was the Duvernay shale.
June 13, 2012 San Gold’s clearcut raises ire of environmentalists To get a replacement tailing pond started for its mine, San Gold (TSE:SGR) clearcut a forest near the Wanipigow River, but the Manitoba branch of the Wilderness Committee accuses the…
June 13, 2012 Glencore takeover of Viterra may close in August: Agrium The takeover still requires the Canadian government's approval, and a competition review of Glencore's side deals to sell some assets to Agrium and Richardson International Limited will begin after Glencore's…
June 13, 2012 Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. – Update on Kiena drilling activity Highlights of the drilling were the discovery of new zones of good grade gold ratios located 190 metres northeast of the Dubuisson Zone, Quebec.
June 12, 2012 Prairie Creek Mine gets OK from aboriginal affairs CBC reports that Canadian Zinc (TSE:CZN) has passed another milestone in getting its zinc-silver-lead-copper Prairie Creek Mine up and running with an OK from John Duncan, the minister of Aboriginal…
June 12, 2012 That carton of milk will cost you $15.19: grocery shopping in Nunavut A humourous look at grocery shopping in Canada's far north
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am