July 21, 2011 Prophecy Coal feels vulnerable, adopts defence against hostile takeover bids The board of Prophecy Coal Corp. (TSXV:PCY) has adopted a defensive plan to give the company's shareholders time to assess any takeover bid and to give its directors time to…
July 21, 2011 Walter Energy CEO resigning signals 60 pct takeover gain Walter Energy Inc.’s shareholders, who lost almost $2 billion in three months on management turmoil and disappointing earnings, may still be rewarded with a $4 billion windfall if the coal…
July 20, 2011 Metso to supply comminution services to Northland Resources in Sweden Metso has signed a contract with Northland Resources AB for a five-year mill lining service and inspection program for the Kaunisvaara project […]
July 20, 2011 Montana won’t allow oil sands equipment headed to Alberta on state roads Imperial Oil’s plan to truck huge pieces of oilsands mining equipment through Montana and into Alberta has hit a speed bump. Montana Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Ray J. Dayton…
July 20, 2011 Paladin’s uranium output climbs, lowers guidance Paladin Energy, the ASX- and TSX-quoted uranium miner, said on Wednesday that production for the year ended June rose 32% to 5.7-million pounds, but was lower than expected because of…
July 20, 2011 Red Metal Resources reports sampling from Veta Negra, Chile Encouraging Results up to 4.48% Copper and 0.93 g/t Gold. Red Metal Resources Ltd. The Veta Negra Property is 5,300 hectares (13,097 acres) in size consisting of eighteen exploration claims.
July 20, 2011 Global Mineral Resources IPO offer opens Global are focussed on developing advanced gold, base metal, tin and tungsten exploration projects in the Northern Territory and New South Wales, and the company's flagship Mount Porter gold project…
July 20, 2011 Rare earths: China always one step ahead of the West When news broke Thursday last week that China was raising REE export quotas for the second half of the year, ostensibly in reaction to a WTO ruling, it was greeted…
July 20, 2011 Midas Gold commences US$10.5 million exploration program at its Golden Meadows Project Midas Gold Corp. (MAX: TSX) today reported that the 2011 exploration program at its Golden Meadows Project, Valley County, Idaho, has commenced. The work planned by Midas Gold aims to…
July 20, 2011 Extorre finds high-grade gold, silver at Argentina mine Reuters reported that Extorre (CVE:XG) has discovered additional gold and silver deposits at the Cerro Moro mine. Image by Extorre
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