December 6, 2011 Poland’s KGHM bids $3.5 billion for Quadra FNX; shares up 39% Quadra FNX Mining (TSE:QUX) is up a whopping 39% today on news of a multi-billion-dollar takeout bid. The Canadian base metals producer with offices in Toronto and Vancouver said it…
December 6, 2011 Royal Nickel serves of Dumont production in 2015 QUEBEC - Royal Nickel Corp. has filed a project notice for its Dumont nickel mine with the Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks advising the ministry that it…
December 6, 2011 Rubicon’s Phoenix project on fast track The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines has approved the closure plan for the Phoenix gold project in Red Lake. The decision allows owner Rubicon Minerals of Vancouver to…
December 5, 2011 Mining with gas: Copper-gold mine in Yukon to be powered with LNG A new open-pit copper-gold mine in Canada's Yukon Territory would be powered with natural gas. Releasing an update today on its Casino project, Western Copper and Gold Corp. (TSE:WRN) says…
December 5, 2011 Major Drilling announces record quarterly results Major Drilling Group International Inc. (TSX: MDI) today reported results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2012, ended October 31, 2011.
December 5, 2011 Balmoral Intersects 12.93 g/t Gold Over 9.33 Metres from One of Four New Discoveries at Martiniere East Balmoral Resources Ltd. today reported drill results from 9 holes collared on the eastern portion of the Company's Martiniere Property, part of the Company's Detour Gold Trend Project in Central…
December 5, 2011 Korea and Canada to boost large-scale rare earth resources mine in S. Africa Korea Resources Corporation (KORES) has reached a definitive agreement with Canadian Frontier Rare Earths Ltd. to secure a 10 per cent interest in the Zandkopsdrift rare earth element mining project…
December 5, 2011 Randgold: Funding dearth means more junior gold consolidation Speaking in an interview with MiningWeekly, CEO Mark Bristow said he expected deal making in the junior gold space to continue, as funding sources dry up.
December 5, 2011 Gold Fields CEO says not averse to M&A to ramp up to 5 million ounces BusinessLive reports Gold Fields, the world's fourth largest gold producer, is not averse to merger and acquisition activity but will not rely on it, said CEO Nick Holland on Monday.…
December 5, 2011 Global Witness leaves ‘diamond laundering’ Kimberley Process, calls Zimbabwe decision an outrage The human rights organization – co-nominated for the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for its work on conflict diamonds – said the decision to allow diamonds from Zimbabwe's rich Marange fields…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
