TMX, LSE in merger talks: media reports Two of the world’s largest mining bourses are talking about a merger, according to two major newspapers who broke the story on […] Andrew Topf | February 9, 2011 | 12:19 am
Silvercorp’s net income up 140% to 29.7 million in Q3 Silvercorp Metals Inc. reported that net income was up 140% to $29.7 million or 18 cents a share. The company released its […] Michael Allan McCrae | February 8, 2011 | 10:38 pm
Sabina raises $75 million for exploration targets in Nunavut Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. has reached a deal with BMO Capital Market to raise $75 million for exploration work in Nunavut, […] Andrew Topf | February 8, 2011 | 9:57 pm
Teck earnings are up 36% from 2009 Teck Resources Limited announced earnings in 2010 of $1.5 billion or $2.62 a share. Earning were 36% better than the $1.1 billion […] Michael Allan McCrae | February 8, 2011 | 9:48 pm
B.C. Securities Commission takes action against Brookmount Exploration The B.C. Securities Commission has set a hearing to explore the actions of Washington-state based Brookmount Exploration regarding the Mercedes Project in […] Mineweb | February 8, 2011 | 5:58 pm
Xstrata reports 86% jump in FY profits The transnational miner beat analyst expectations when it announced an 86% jump in profits on the back of stronger prices for most […] Mineweb | February 8, 2011 | 5:35 pm
Northam to gain cash injection, PGM Resources post Mvela unbundling Northam Platinum Limited (Northam) announced today its firm intention to make an all share offer to acquire the entire issued ordinary share […] Mineweb | February 8, 2011 | 5:30 pm
Acadian Mining spins off zinc and lead assets to focus on gold exploration Acadian Mining shares were up 30% on Tuesday morning trading after it announced it will spin off lead and zinc assets so […] Michael Allan McCrae | February 8, 2011 | 4:39 pm
Skills shortage warning The Australian mining industry has been warned that growth is at risk if its leaders fail to address long-term workforce development and […] Mining Journal | February 8, 2011 | 12:28 pm