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Griffin Mining Goes Into The Lignite Business, And Still Has $70 Million Left Over For Other Deals

Some Cold November Truths for Canada’s Junior Miners

Formation Capital Has Kept The Lawyers At Bay And Now Awaits A New Environmental Decision On Development Of The Idaho Cobalt Project

First Gold Production From Cambridge Mineral Resources Puts The Company’s Past, Present And Future In A Different Light

After A Turbulent Twelve Months, Kingsgate Consolidated Gets Down To The Business Of Producing Gold Profitably

When Your Broker Loses More Than You…

"Buy When There’s Blood In The Streets": Sprott and Altius Lead a Long List of Discounted Canadian Resource Plays

As Soon As The Funding Is In Place, Gippsland Will Be In Pole Position To Sell Its Tantalum Into A Rising Market

Africa Weekly: Equinox Poised To Push Go At Lumwana, Central African Gold On The Brink, And Shareholder Discontent At Extract Resources

Braemore Resources Turns A Profit On Platinum Smelting In South Africa, But Nickel In Australia Is A Tougher Proposition

Centamin’s Unique Position In Egypt Puts A Potentially Greater Value On It Remaining Independent

DRC Disaster Could Spell Serious Supply Disruptions To Tin, And Serious Issues Of Conscience To The World’s Mobile Phone Users

CGA Mining Is Confident Of Producing First Gold At Masbate In March

Rambler Metals Intercepts More Mineralization On the Ming Mine And A Few Potential Partners In China

As Governments Attempt To Stimulate Demand By Investing In The Basic Fabric Of Modern Society, Miners Wisely Cut Capacity

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was ... In Australia

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Some Of London’s Gold Miners Look A Lot Steadier Than Others At The Moment

Churchill Mining Explores The River Route For East Kutai’s Initial 3 Million Tonnes Of Thermal Coal Per Year

Tertiary Minerals May Be Onto A Fluorspar Winner At Storuman

Archipelago Resources Now Has Several Financiers Interested In Funding Toka Tindung, But It’s Not Done And Dusted Yet

Richard Elman At Commodities Trading House Noble Group Reckons He Can See The Bottom Of This Market

Cangold May Be Small But It Could Play An Interesting Role As A Consolidator

Long-Term, Prairie Downs Has Exciting Potential In Vanadium; Short-Term It’s A Good Job That Mine Development Work Is On Hold

Allied Gold Cuts Debt And Builds Production: Music To The Ears Of A Jaded Market

The Clouds Currently Hanging Over First Majestic Almost Certainly Have A Silver Lining

Africa Weekly: Jubilee Joint Ventures On The Bushveld, Minerva Presses On At Tulu Kapi, And Katanga Updates On Production

It Was Fun While It Lasted: Metal Prices Drop To Pre-Boom Levels, But Some Important Lessons Have Been Learned

That Was The Week That Was ... In London

That Was The Week That Was ... In Australia

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Nevada Copper Looks Towards 2009 With A Confidence Backed By Good Grades, Cash In The Bank, And A $1.5 Billion NPV On Pumpkin Hollow

Great Panther Is Still Mining Profitably Out In Mexico, But There’s No Denying The Squeeze Is On

Who Will Blink First In The High Stakes Poker Game Between Glencore And Zaruma Resources?

Rebellion On Steroids: Frank Carr Steers His Own Course With Carrick Gold, Backed By Nearly Five Million Ounces In The Ground

Riding Out The Downturn: Mount Burgess Takes A Realistic Look At The Zinc Market

Kirkland Lake’s Plan To Double Gold Production Next Year Is Founded On Clever Thinking, Not Extra Cash

Medusa Mining Escapes From The Clutches Of Crosby Capital, For Now At Any Rate

For A Bird’s Eye View Of Cluff Gold’s Kalsaka Project In Burkina Faso, Stand On The Ridge Next To The Man With The AK-47

Cabo Drilling Shows Resilience, Thanks To The Long-Term Planning Of Its Founder

Anglesey Mining Offers Something For Nothing As Labrador Iron Mines Closes In On Production

Geodex Minerals Engages In Some Belt-Tightening On Its Tungsten Properties, But Overall The Fundamentals Still Look Good

Africa Weekly: African Eagle Updates On Mkushi, Algy Cluff Opens Kalsaka For Business, Banro Finds More Gold, And West African Diamonds Cuts Losses

There May Have Been A Minor Bounce In Metals Prices Last Week, But Make No Mistake, Production Cuts Are Coming

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

Mining sector strategy: Where are we going from here? - A sharp and deep recession is upon us, so when will we see recovery?

Kefi Is Endorsed By Centerra In Turkey

Kenmare Resources Is Now Dredging For Titanium Minerals In Calmer Waters

Small Cap Miners Look To Become Fewer In Number As Time Goes By And Credit Stays Away

Destroying Tanzanite One In Order To Save It: Gemfields Outflanked… For Now

A Tangled Web Of Rowland Family Interests Is Dispossessing Shareholders In Latitude Resources Of Hard Cash

Caledonia Mining Suspends Operations At Blanket And Is Now Waiting On The Zambian Election Before Proceeding On Nama

Cashed-Up Gold Producer Troy Resources Has Been Kissing A Lot Of Frogs Lately

The Latest Word From China, And As You’d Might Expect, It’s Not All Good. But Is It Reliable?

Artificial Intelligence Builds DIAGNOS A Nice Portfolio Of Royalties, NSRs, Joint Venture Stakes And Other Goodies

Royalties Are The Name Of The Game As Anglo Pacific Steers Towards The Perfect Storm

Further Production Cutbacks Are Needed If Miners Are To Successfully Adjust To New Demand Levels

Cardero’s Pampa de Pongo Iron Ore Project In Peru Could Be Taken Out By The Chinese

Africa Weekly: Boost For Botswana’s Diamond Sector, Coal of Africa Produces First Coal From Mooiplaats, And Tanzanite One Responds to Gemfields’ Offer

That Was The Week That Was … In London

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That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

What Is Going On With Gold?

Mwana Africa Battens Down The Hatches And Cuts Spending, But Remains A Company With Plenty Of Value Inside It

Firestone Ventures Shows Its Peers How To Contend With A Bear Market

Glencar Proves Up Well Over A Million Ounces Of Gold In Mali And Looks Set Fair To Increase Its Resource Still Further

New Dawn Mining Forced To Shut Down Operations On The Turk Gold Mine In Zimbabwe

Galantas Gold Enjoys A Fruitful Relationship With Xstrata, Now That The Omagh Gold Mine Looks To Be Coming Good At Last

Alexander Mining Is Making A Successful Transition From Mining To Mineral Processing Technology

Nimrodel’s Hard Road To Fame In Kyrgyzstan’s Uranium Country

Join The Dots At African Eagle’s Dutwa Nickel Laterite Project And A Good Looking Picture Starts To Emerge

Maghreb Minerals Won’t Have Much Longer To Wait For Its All-Singing, All-Dancing Report On The Gite De L’Est Project

Shorts Target Great Basin Gold, But With Financing Now Imminent And Production Due Early Next Year Maybe It’s Time To Go Long

Eleckra Has Two Cabs Ready Two Roll Out Of The Rank, And A Possible Joint Venture Partner In Uranex On Thatcher Soak

Africa Weekly: African Diamonds Buoyed By Progress On AK6, Kiwara Gets The Grades Again, And Sundance Moves On Congo Iron Properties

Anvil Mining Flashes Red And Green At The Same Time As Grade And Production Balance Congolese Risk

There’s Nothing Ghoulish About Nevada Copper’s Pumpkin Hollow Copper Property, Which Just Keeps Going From Strength To Strength

Belvedere Resources Takes Sensible Steps In The Face Of Persistent Weakness In The Nickel Price

Albanese Confirms The Mining World’s Fears, As Metals Slide Still Further

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

Canadian Resource Companies Set To Benefit From C$143 Million Geo-Mapping Project

Mantle Diamonds Ups The Pace And Quality Of Its Deals

55th Minesite Forum - Webcasts now available

Who Says Gold Is Not Going Up?

At Least This Time The Market Wasn't Our Fault

Carbon Energy Plans To Set The World On Fire

Mercator Hits The End Of The Line

Aquiline Resources Tallies Robust Economics For Loma Zone At Navidad

Central Rand Gold Dangles Production At A Rate Of 250,000 Ozs by 2010 In Front Of Investors

Tanami Gold Goes For The High Grade.

Equinox Minerals Now On Verge Of Copper Production

Nautilus Minerals and Teck Cominco Discover a Number of High Grade Seafloor Massive Sulphide Systems in PNG and Tongan Waters.

China Is Growing Ever More Powerful In The Democratic Republic of Congo

Over The Hedge And Into The Ditch

Despite Market Melt Down It Is Steady As She Goes For CanAlaska Uranium