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Review And Analysis : Gold Mining Industry Development and Mining Companies Growth In China


Over the last few weeks we’ve been paying more attention to China as it emerges from the East. There are three reasons why China poses such an interesting potential return of value for traders.
A very interesting read is an interview with Jim Rogers about his thoughts on China.
“While he says that China is the only [...]

North Queensland Metals Into an Option Agreement To Buy Dotswood Gold Mine Project


North Queensland Metals Limited has entered into an option agreement to purchase the Dotswood Gold Project, located 60km southwest of Townsville.

Mining Exploration Company Greencastle Resources Ltd. Coal Exploration permit on the Saskatchewan


Greencastle Resources Ltd. is pleased to report that in early May, the Company applied to the government of Manitoba for a coal exploration permit on the Manitoba / Saskatchewan border.
The recent coal discovery in Saskatchewan by Goldsource Mines Inc. has resulted in a rush of permit application activity, covering a large area of [...]

Coyote Gold Project Operation Update


The Coyote Gold Project operation update, reporting that stage 2 of the project exploration strategy has commenced with a major diamond core drilling program underway. The aim of the Coyote Extensions Program is to discover a significant new gold resource in the order of 100,000 to more than 250,000 ounces gold, by way of an [...]

Global Mining M&A Activity Reaches Unprecedented Levels


Merger and acquisition activity in the mining sector in North America doubled in 2007, reflecting intense competition for mining assets with a larger number of smaller transactions, according to a study released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Although deal value dipped in 2007 to $77.1 billion from $83.2 billion in 2006, the number of transactions skyrocketed from [...]

Uravan Minerals Inc. – Boomerang Uranium Project – 2007 Drilling Commences


Uravan Minerals Inc. (”Uravan”) and Cameco Corporation (”Cameco”) commenced a 5000 meter widely-spaced reconnaissance diamond drill program on the Boomerang Uranium Project, Southwest Thelon Basin, NT. Commensurate with drilling operations a 1000 square kilometer geological and structural mapping program and a 2500 square kilometer surface geochemical sampling program have also begun.
Prior to drilling operations, drill [...]

Cabo Drilling Expands Into Spain with 70,000 Metre Drill Contract for Iberian Minerals


Cabo Drilling Corp. announces the expansion of drilling operations into Spain through its wholly owned subsidiary Cabo Drilling Spain S.L., and initial core drilling contracts totalling 70,000 meters (amended from an initial 65,000 metres) for Iberian Minerals Corp. wholly owned subsidiaries, Minas de Aguas Tenidas, S.A.U. (”MATSA”) and Iberian Minerals Spain, S.L.U., at their Aguas [...]

11 project exploration update at Eastern Canadian by Celtic Minerals Ltd


Celtic Minerals Ltd., is pleased to provide an operational update on its Eastern Canadian projects. Exploration activities have been ongoing throughout the winter and spring, in preparation for an eventful 2007-2008 summer/winter exploration season. In total, twelve projects will be explored over the next year in eastern Canada, including at least five that will be [...]

Mindoro Resources Ltd.: Update From Agata Nickel Laterite Project


Mindoro Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide an update from the Agata nickel laterite project, where five coring drill rigs are in operation. Both limonite and saprolite horizons of the laterite are substantially thicker than anticipated, not only increasing tonnage potential, but also expanding market potential for the higher-value nickel material in the saprolite [...]