Friday
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12 Mar 2010
The small gold miner, nearly bought out for C$0.76 a year ago is now mulling its options which include, acquisitions, and the prospect of looking for a new suitor.
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
The decision, which comes after a three-way merger battle between the two companies and Terra Industries, brings CF slightly closer to finalizing a deal with Terra.
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
The uranium miner's CEO says the group is increasingly convinced, although still skeptical that this is when the 20-year deal between the country and a consortium of companies commissioned to sell the highly-enriched uranium will come to an end.
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
Franco-Nevada Chairman Pierre Lassonde does not believe peak gold is imminent. However, innovations in exploration technology are critical to keeping gold mining viable as a sector.
Tuesday
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09 Mar 2010
Sprott Asset Management's Chief Investment Strategist believes gold could gain another 30% this year this year as a greater proportion of the public realizes the degree of difficulty that sovereign debt is in. Interview with the Gold Report
Tuesday
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09 Mar 2010
Ernest & Young's Tom Whelan suggests Canadian mining's openness to foreign investment has put Canadian miners in a unique position on the international stage this year.
Tuesday
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09 Mar 2010
As Chinese foreign mining investment has yet to truly gather momentum, it needs to be simultaneously accompanied by domestic business reforms for the nation to truly become a major player in the sector.
Monday
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08 Mar 2010
With a plethora of new nickel projects scheduled to come on line in the next three years, T.D. Newcrest's Greg Barnes said the HPAL process will be critical to the future mining of nickel laterite deposits.
Monday
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08 Mar 2010
T.D. Newcrest's Paul D'Amico suggests investors seeking to gauge the future of potash markets should focus on global corn supplies.
Saturday
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06 Mar 2010
Midas Letter publisher James West believes gold is the store of value everybody resorts to when times are rough. Interview with The Gold Report.
Friday
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05 Mar 2010
Canada's Conservative government Thursday demonstrated its continued commitment to the nation's mining and exploration sector through several initiatives contained within the proposed federal budget.
Friday
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05 Mar 2010
Silver Wheaton CEO Peter Barnes says 2009 was a "transformational year" for the company as the groundwork was laid for continued strong organic growth well into the future.
Thursday
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04 Mar 2010
The gold rally that began last fall and drove the yellow metal through $1,200 doesn't seem to be panning out the way the rallies of 2005 and 2007 did says Brien Lundin. He hasn't lost hope but, he is a bit worries about this runs' breakout. Interview with The Gold Report
Thursday
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04 Mar 2010
HudBay's proposed takeover of Lundin was terminated, causing its board of directors and CEO to resign last year. Nevertheless, HudBay reported a $39.4 million increase in earnings in 2009.
Thursday
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04 Mar 2010
The group said prices on items like oversized truck tires have come down from boom prices and suggested that miners who have planned costs based on 2007-08 prices could be in for savings
Friday
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26 Feb 2010
The miner will hold exploratory talks with union leaders this weekend in the presence of a mediator in the hopes of reaching a way through the collective bargaining impasse that has kept workers on strike since last July
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
Kinross says the deal, which values the exploration company at C$139.2m will help it expand its asset base in northwest North America
