March 8, 2011 Pan Orient announces closing of Can$45 million bought-deal financing Pan Orient Energy completed a previously announced bought deal financing of 6,870,240 common shares at a price of $6.55 per Common Share for gross proceeds of $45,000,072 on a private…
March 8, 2011 Nunavut government plans public consultation on uranium mining: CBC CBC reported that there will be a series of public forums held across Nunavut to guage the public’s views about uranium mining.
March 8, 2011 Detour Gold Commences Drilling Program at Conquest’s Sunday Lake Property Detour Gold Corporation has commenced a 2,000-metre diamond drilling program at Conquest's Sunday Lake Property, which is currently under joint venture option to Detour Gold.
March 8, 2011 Spirit Resources SARL advises of intention to acquire additional Diamond Fields shares Diamond Fields International Ltd. has been advised by Spirit Resources Sarl that it intends to acquire additional shares of the Company through an ordinary course purchase program for up to…
March 8, 2011 C53.3mn all-share deal ends NovaGold-Copper Canyon takeover battle Copper Canyon Resources is getting more for its Copper Canyon property along with a spin-off company to develop its other exploration assets.
March 8, 2011 Another Canadian iron ore partnership in the works Closely following the CAD$4.9 billion Cliffs-Consolidated Thompson deal earlier this year, Canadian iron ore company New Millenium Capital Corp. has teamed up with Tata Steel Ltd. for a huge iron…
March 7, 2011 Canadian gov’t to spend $25 million on exploration Reporting from the PDAC, The London Free Press says the federal government will spend $25 million on mineral exploration over the next five years in the hopes of driving more…
March 7, 2011 Ridgemont Strikes MOU With Toquaht Nation of Vancouver Island, BC Ridgemont Iron Ore Corp. (TSX-V:RDG) has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the Toquaht Nation whereby the parties have agreed to an ongoing business relationship with respect to the…
March 7, 2011 Inmet, Lundin shareholders given two more weeks to review Equinox bid Shareholders of Lundin Mining Corp. and Inmet Mining Corp. will have two more weeks before they are asked to vote on a friendly merger of the two entities. Canadian Press…
March 6, 2011 Nonferrous minerals exploration rebounds 45% to second-highest total on record Responding to rising metals prices and more stable markets, most mining companies increased exploration budgets in 2010. The result was a 45% increase in estimated worldwide nonferrous metals exploration spending…
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