Nord Resources Announces Results of Scoping Study – Johnson Camp Copper Mine Production Can Be Increased 60%

November 18, 2008 Category: Copper

Nord Resources Corporation, which is reactivating copper mining at the Johnson Camp Mine in Arizona, today announced that a Scoping Study has found that the company can cost-effectively increase its production from the Johnson Camp to an estimated rate of 40 millions pounds of copper per year from the... Read more..

Champion Minerals Initiates Phase 2 Resource Drilling Along 57 km Taconite Iron Formation at the Attikamagen Iron Property

November 18, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

CHAMPION MINERALS INC. provide an update on the recently completed Phase 1 field exploration program at the Company’s wholly-owned Attikamagen Iron Property, in western Labrador, 15km east of the town of Schefferville, Quebec. Labec Century Iron Ore Inc. is currently financing the exploration and... Read more..

Aleris Announces Idling of Its Richmond, Virginia Rolling Mill Facility

November 18, 2008 Category: Aluminium

Aleris International, Inc. announced that it will be fully idling production at its Richmond, Virginia rolling mill due to the continuing downturn in the North American building and construction industry. Earlier this year, Aleris announced that it idled all production for third parties at the Richmond... Read more..

Mineral Deposits Limited: Sabodala Gold Project-New Reserve Estimate

November 18, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

The new mineable reserve for the Sabodala open pit of 1,484,000 ounces at a 0.65g/t gold cut-off, together with Niakafiri at 145,000 ounces, extends the Sabodala Gold Project to 1.63 million ounces with further opportunities to expand the reserves. The total Sabodala mineable reserve for the mining concession... Read more..

Maya Gold & Silver Inc.: Guy Goulet Nomination as President

November 13, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies, Silver

Maya Gold & Silver Inc. announce Guy Goulet nomination as President of the company. In 1986, Guy Goulet graduated with an engineering degree in geology from l’Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal. Mr. Goulet has sat on several boards of directors for both public and private companies over the past... Read more..

China Opportunity Acquisition Corp. to Merge with Chinese Specialty Steel Company

November 13, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

China Opportunity Acquisition Corp. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Golden Green Enterprises Limited pursuant to which it will merge with China Opportunity, with BVICo being the surviving entity. BVICo’s subsidiary, Henan Green Complex Materials Co., Ltd, is a leading... Read more..

Cardero Provides Update on the Pampa El Toro Iron Sand Project, Marcona District, Southern Peru

November 13, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron, Vanadium

Cardero Resource Corp. provide an update on the Pampa El Toro (PET) iron sands project, located in the Marcona district, Peru. Cardero is currently focusing on two production scenarios for PET iron concentrate, involving near-term iron concentrate production and medium-term pig iron production. The first... Read more..

I-Zone Returns High-Grade Gold at Mengold-Solomon’s Goldcreek Project

November 12, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies, Nickel, Platinum

Mengold Resources Inc. and Solomon Resources Limited have encountered high-grade gold – up to 234.0 gpt – in surface sampling programs conducted this fall at the I-Zone on the Goldcreek Property, located in the Shebandowan area, west of Thunder Bay, Ontario. The I-Zone is part of structurally... Read more..

Colibri intersects disseminated gold mineralization in reverse circulation and percussion drilling on the Colibri Project, Sonora, Mexico

November 12, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Colibri Resource Corporation has received assay results from an 11 hole (C08 series) 2,346 meter reverse circulation (RC) drilling program for its Colibri Project, Sonora Mexico. These initial targets were further investigated by an additional 1,161 meters of air-track percussion drilling completed within... Read more..

New Gold Zones Defined in Exploratory Step-Out Drilling at Lydian’s Amulsar Discovery in Armenia

November 12, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies, Silver

Lydian International Ltd., a diversified U.K. mineral exploration and development company, today announced results from further exploratory and step-out drilling at its Amulsar gold discovery in Armenia. Results from 7 reverse circulation drill holes aimed at testing the potential for gold mineralisation... Read more..

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