November 27, 2011 Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug gears up for another bitter fight over mining rights WawaTay News reports Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation – a community of 1,200, 600km north of Thunder Bay, Ontario – is preparing for what may be a confrontational winter after…
November 27, 2011 Pressure on rich over coal rules AUSTRALIA and other rich countries are under pressure to change rules that allow them to meet climate change targets by subsidising coal plants in poor countries.
November 27, 2011 Chinese investors ‘do not want to become a Potash-like story themselves’ “Chinese companies that are looking to invest in Canada do not want to become a Potash-like story themselves. Face and company reputation are important,” Peter Harder, president of the Canada-China…
November 26, 2011 Fjordland Encounters Mineralization in Drilling on Tak (Moffat) and Red Lobster Projects, British Columbia Fjordland Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:FEX) is pleased to report that it has encountered mineralization in both its Tak (Moffat) and Red Lobster late-season drilling programs, in central and southeastern BC,…
November 24, 2011 Quebec mining investment at an all-time high, up 43% from 2009 The mining industry in Quebec is roaring, with $2.92 billion in investment in 2010, up from 43% in 2009. The Institut de la statistique du Québec, which released the findings…
November 24, 2011 Syncrude operator unearths rare fossil, believed to be complete Wapuskanectes Syncrude's heavy equipment operator, Maggy Horvath, unearthed what may be a nearly complete plesiosaur and the 10th fossil found on Syncrude leases. The discovery contributes to Alberta's prehistoric history and…
November 24, 2011 Major Processing Design Improvements Boost Recovery of Critical Rare Earths at Pele Mountain’s Eco Ridge Mine Project Pele Mountain Resources Inc. (TSX Venture: GEM; OTCQX: GOLDF) (“Pele” or the “Company”) today announced that processing design improvements have resulted in sharply higher recoveries of critical rare earth oxides…
November 24, 2011 Cadillac Closes $2.5 Million Financing Cadillac Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CDC) ("Cadillac" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of the first tranche of a private placement financing led by NCP Northland Capital Partners…
November 24, 2011 Royal Canadian Mint’s gold-backed ETF alternative raises $600 million The Royal Canadian Mint has a hit on its hands after raising $600 million from the sale of its exchange traded fund alternative, exchange traded receipts backed by physical gold…
November 24, 2011 Warburg Pincus sees oil sands opportunity Warburg Pincus LLC, one of the world’s oldest and largest private equity firms, wants to do more deals in Canada’s oil sands. In a rare interview, Charles (Chip) Kaye, co-president…
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
