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Bougainville Copper Mine May Re-Open

Bougainville island in Papua New Guinea may see the Bougainville Copper mine being reopened as negotiations begin between the new government and the landowners.

From BHP Billiton Plc 2 Dec 2010

Collahuasi Copper Mine Strike Close to Deal

After a long strike at Chile's Collahuasi mine workers seem to be more receptive to the new wage talks being held. The mine is a joint venture between Anglo American and Xstrata.

2 Dec 2010

Capstone Reports High Grade Intercepts at Cozamin

Capstone Mining has confirmed the continuity between two prior high grade intercepts in the Mala Noche Footwall Zone or MNFWZ at the Cozamin Mine.

From Capstone Copper Crop. 2 Dec 2010

Halo Resources Announces Hudbay Drilling Results from Lost Copper-Zinc Deposit

Halo Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:HLO)(FRANKFURT:HRLN) has announced that Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited, an affiliate of HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM), has advised that it has completed the previously announced drill program at the Lost copper-zinc deposit.

From Halo Resources Ltd. 2 Dec 2010

Capstone Mining Intercepts 118 G/T Silver over 7.3 M at Cozamin Mine

Capstone Mining Corp. (CS: TSX) today announced that it had successfully confirmed continuity between the two prior high grade intercepts announced on October 20, 2010 in the Mala Noche Footwall Zone at its Cozamin Mine, and had encountered the MNFWZ in a cross-cut driven to evaluate the potential of this new discovery for mining.

From Capstone Copper Crop. 2 Dec 2010

Uranium North Resources Encounters High Grade Mineralization at F13 Property in Nunavut

Uranium North Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:UNR) announces high grade gold, copper and silver on its 100% owned F13 Property in Nunavut.

2 Dec 2010

SilverCrest Mines Purchases La Joya Property in Mexico

SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SVL) was advised by the TSX Venture Exchange and IIROC that trading was halted in the Company's shares due to unusual pre-market trading activity this morning.

2 Dec 2010

Ascot Resources Receives Drilling Results for Mt. Margaret Property in Washington

Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AOT) has announced the results for the fourth, fifth and sixth holes (MM-10-04, 05, 06) on the Mt. Margaret property in the St. Helens Mining District of Skamania County in Washington State.

From Ascot Resources Ltd. 2 Dec 2010

Stillwater Mining Completes Marathon PGM Acquisition

Stillwater Mining Company has completed its acquisition of Marathon PGM Corp. Each common share of Marathon PGM was exchanged for 0.112 common shares of Stillwater Mining. The takeover was given an approval of 99.98% shareholders of Marathon PGM.

From Marathon PGM Corporation 1 Dec 2010

Lundin Mining Encounters High-Grade Copper on New Semblana Deposit in Portugal

Lundin Mining Corporation has announced further high-grade copper intersections at its recently discovered Semblana copper-rich massive sulphide deposit located adjacent to its 100% owned Neves-Corvo mine in southern Portugal.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 1 Dec 2010