Diamonds North Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DDN) announces that priority gold targets have been identified on the HI-2 gold prospect on the 100% owned Halket Inlet project located in Nunavut.
Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ECR) has reported that, subsequent to the Letter of Intent announced on October 28, 2010, it has signed the Option and Joint Venture Agreement with Copper One Inc. (TSX-V: CUO) to explore and develop the Rivière Dore Copper Nickel property in Quebec.
Silver Quest Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SQI) has announced gold mineralization has been intersected in drill core, including 10.55 m of 1.65 grams per ton gold, from the Boulevard Project, located 135 km south of Dawson City and 10 km southwest of Kaminak's Coffee gold discovery in the White Gold District, Yukon.
Brazilian Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BGC) has announced partial assay results for the first hole of the Phase One (5,000 m) diamond drill program on the São Jorge project.
Ardent Mines Limited (OTC Bulletin Board: ADNT) has agreed upon binding and exclusive terms to acquire Gold Hills Mining Ltda., a Brazilian corporation which owns mineral rights on four properties located in Northeastern Brazil, comprising a total area of approximately 3,500 Hectares, collectively to be known as the "Serra do Ouro" project.
Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CXB) has announced that it has completed an initial field work program on the Santa Maria prospect in north east Nicaragua and has discovered a high grade epithermal gold vein system over a 600 metre strike length with grab and composite chip panel samples grading up to 64.1 g/t Au (1.87 oz/t Au) and 109 g/t Ag (3.18 oz/t Ag).
Corvus Gold Inc. (TSX:KOR) has announced the discovery of two new gold targets at the Chisna Project in south-central Alaska.
Almaden Minerals Ltd. (TSX:AMM) (NYSE Amex:AAU) has announced all outstanding assay results from its 2010 Ixtaca project drilling program.
Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd has had an excellent year in 2010. The company is expecting to see its net profits rise by 30 to 40% as it gets ready to announce its net profit for the last year.
By Joel Scanlon
18 Jan 2011
The shares of Nautilus Minerals Inc (TSX & AIM: NUS) took and understandable leap on the stock markets as the company gained approval for its Solwara 1 undersea mining project in the Bismarck Sea from Papua New Guinea government.
By Joel Scanlon
18 Jan 2011
The Collahuasi mine in Chile hopes to find an alternative export route for its copper ore. It plans to ship around 10,000 tons of copper from Port Arica in the north.
Mining magnate Nathan Tinkler has made a final offer to buy the Newcastle Knights rugby league franchise.
By Joel Scanlon
18 Jan 2011
In a tame ending to high drama in the mining world the two suitors for Baffinland Iron Mines joined forces and presented a joint takeover bid for the company.
Global Advanced Metals (ASX:GAM) has resumed operations at its Wodgina mine located in Western Australia.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Jan 2011
An exploration bid by a mining company was shot down by a court in Adelaide as it ruled in favour of native title claimants.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Jan 2011