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Imperial Metals LLC Adds Copper to Investment Product Line-up - 26 Minutes
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperial Metals LLC has added copper to its current line of precious metals investment products. The retail bullion dealer currently offers gold, silver, platinum, and palladium to investors. |
Canadian Finance Bulletin (CFB) reports $822m in proposed financings by Canadian Listed Companies and $922m closed for the week of Mar 01 to Mar 05 - 40 Minutes
VANCOUVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canadian Finance Bulletin (CFB) reports $822m in proposed financings by Canadian Listed Companies and $922m closed for the week of Mar 01 to Mar 05. |
Alberta Star Announces 5:1 Consolidation of Common Shares - 47 Minutes
Alberta Star Development Corp. is pleased to announce that at its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on February 8, 2010, shareholders approved a special resolution to consolidate its issued and outstanding common shares at a ratio of one new Common... |
Update of Almaden's Exploration Activites and 2010 Corporate Objectives - 1 Hour
Almaden Minerals Ltd. wishes to provide shareholders details of its 2010 corporate and exploration plans and a brief review of its most important projects. |
Ascot Resources Ltd. Acquires the Mt. Margaret Property - 1 Hour
Ascot Resources Ltd. is very pleased to announce the signing of an Option Agreement to purchase all of the interests of the Mt. Margaret property held by General Moly Inc. in the St. Helens Mining district of Skamania county in Washington state. |
Airgas Issues $300 Million of 2.85% Senior Notes Due 2013 - 1 Hour
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) announced today it has priced $300 million of 2.85% senior notes due October 1, 2013. The notes are being offered under a shelf registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The offering... |
Fieldex enters into an option agreement with Mantis Mineral Corp. to acquire
a 60% interest in the rare metals Case Pegmatite Project - 3 Hours
Fieldex Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Mantis Mineral Corp. pursuant to which Fieldex as an exclusive and irrevocable option to acquire up to a 60% interest in five mining claims covering 480 hectares comprising the... |
Taku Gold Amends Private Placement - 3 Hours
Taku Gold Corp. |
Candorado Closes $100,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement and Proceeds With Work Programs - 3 Hours
Candorado Operating Company Ltd. is pleased to announce it has received TSX Venture Exchange final approval on February 16, 2010, for a non brokered private placement of 2,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per unit for total proceeds of $100,000. |
Paget Minerals Announces $175,000 Private Placement - 3 Hours
Paget Minerals Corp. today announced that the Company has completed a non-brokered private placement of 875,000 common shares at $0.20 per Share to raise a total of $175,000. |
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Exciting Times for Levon Resources: Gold, Silver, Lead, Molybdenum and Zinc!
by Dr Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin
For more than 20 years Ron Tremblay had been exclusively involved in mining finance. So when he was approached three-and-a-half years ago by Vancouver-based junior Levon Resources Ltd to oversee operations, it didn’t take long for the now-president and CEO to make what has become a pivotal venture into mineral exploration.
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American Bonanza Gold: Investors Look for Years to Find an Opportunity like This
by Allen M. Alper Jr and Aaron Hoos
Investing in the minerals industry sometimes feels no more accurate than gazing into a crystal ball. Investors long to find the right opportunity at the right time; for many, the ideal investment is getting in on an investment just before a major success.
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Wits Gold: Possible New World Class Gold Resource
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
I interviewed Dr. Marc Watchorn in Vancouver at the Cambridge House Resource Conference. He has a great geological background and has an outstanding company. Having been a geologist for over 30 years, Dr Marc Watchorn has spent much of his career searching for gold and base metals throughout Africa.
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Numerous 100-Percent-Owned Properties, Financially Independent, Diversified and Making Innovations in Eco-Friendly Minerals Applications
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin
The last time Metalsnews.com spoke with the ever-ebullient Jack Stoch, President and CEO of Quebec-based Globex Mining Enterprises Inc., his domain included 85 projects, all of which featured elements spanning a vast stretch across the periodic chart. October saw Globex celebrate a milestone of 60 years in the exploration and mining sphere.
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Get Gold and Silver Insight at the Phoenix Investment Conference
by Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
There is a wealth of news online about metals to invest in, but it's difficult for investors to know what information to listen to. The price of gold is going up? The price of gold is staying the same? The price of gold is going down?
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Alexis Minerals - Merger and Increased Profitability
by Dr. Allen Alper
Alexis Minerals just finished a very exciting third quarter. In a press release, earnings were reported for the Ontario exploration and mining company: Alexis earned revenue in excess of CAD $6.5 million; 7883 ounces of gold were mined during these three months, the Lac Herbin deposit in Val d’Or is on track to yield up to 36,000 ounces of gold in 2009. These are just a few of the highlights of a stellar year, and things are only looking up.
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Ralph Shearing and the Soho Resources Corp: Developing Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead and Zinc Properties in Durango Mexico
by Dr. Allen Alper
 Ralph Shearing, of the Soho Resources Corporation, is working on an exciting mineral exploration project in Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mineral Belt area.
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Antioquia Gold Inc an Overnight Success
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Antioquia Gold Inc. has only been around for two and a half years, but the potential they have is very exciting.
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Golden Goliath
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Graeme Lamb
Golden Goliath Resources Ltd is a junior exploration mining company. It is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (GNG). Recently, we had an opportunity to talk with the CEO of the company, Paul Sorbara.
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The Future Looks Bright for NioGold Mining Corporation
by Dr. Allen Alper and Mindy Matter
NioGold Mining Corporation executives, Michael Iverson and Rock LeFrançois expand on why they are excited about their company’s upcoming mining projects.
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Gold, Molybdenum, Manganese and Magnesium - Larry Reaugh Shares his Expertise with Metals News
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Back in late 2008, when doom and gloom were everywhere, Larry Reaugh was upbeat about the mining industry, predicting everything would start to pick up. He was proved right, with metal prices soon on the rise, so we went to seek out his latest views on the situation.
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Source Exploration: Exploring and Redeveloping Historic Silver Mine in Mexico
by Allen M. Alper Jr and Bryan Martin
For a junior company seeking silver to enrich its portfolio, Mexico is not only an extremely practical choice given its bounteous history, but also, logistically speaking, a very advisable decision. Brian E. Robertson couldn’t agree more.
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Avanti Mining focuses on Molybdenum: An Experienced Gold Manager Turns His Attention to Molybdenum
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Gold, silver, uranium, and other metals often get glamorous headlines and a dedicated following who will invest in them and swear by them through thick and thin.
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Orvana Minerals Corp - Gold and Copper Producer: Smart People Doing the Right Things… and It Shows
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
 There are lots of mining companies out there and investors can sometimes become so overwhelmed with quantity that it's hard to find quality. Orvana, though, is a clear winner among the crowd – they are a smart mining company doing the right things and it shows in their track record of success and growth.
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Why Tantalus Rare Earths? ... Wolfgang Hampel is Interviewed
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Investors dream of the day that they will hear about the next big opportunity BEFORE it becomes popular. Wistfully, they consider how different things would be if they had bought stock in Microsoft, Google, or Berkshire-Hathaway in the earliest days when those companies became publicly traded.
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Rare Element Resources: In the Right Place at the Right Time
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Rare Element Resources is a publicly traded company (RES on the TSX Venture Exchange) that is enjoying some growth and attention from its early successes – which can be attributed to being in the right place at the right time – and it presents an attractive opportunity for investors.
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Capital Gold Corp: Junior is Growing Up
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
The word "junior" in "junior mining company" tends to indicate that the business is so young it's still learning to walk. Maybe it's not profitable yet. Maybe it's still in the research stage. Maybe there is talk of pulling gold out of the ground but it just hasn't happened yet. Maybe the company is still bottle-fed and toothless.
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Tyhee Development Corp. at the Forefront of Gold Exploration
by Dr. Allen Alper
Dave Webb, president and CEO of Tyhee Development Corporation, explains why his company is worth its weight in gold.
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Eastmain Resources: New developments mean positive results for shareholders
by Dr. Allen Alper and Mindy Matter
The President and CEO of Eastmain Resources, expands on his company’s recent mining developments and why he’s excited for the future.
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Medusa Mining: A Philippine-Based Gold Producing Success Story
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
 We had a chance to talk with Geoffrey Davis and Roy Daniel of Medusa Mining Limited which is listed on the ASX and AIM markets. With a primary focus on gold mining in east Mindanao in the Philippines, Medusa has proven to be a low-cost fast growing gold producer.
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Alexis Re-Opens Aurbel Gold Mill
TORONTO, ONTARIO – (MetalsNews, March 1, 2010 – Alexis Minerals Corporation (AMC: TSX) ("Alexis" or the “Company") has taken another step in its growth strategy by completing the refurbishment of its wholly owned Aurbel Gold Mill, establishing a new active asset for the Company. |
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Experts Corner
Peter Grandich Delivers Thoughtful Insight On Gold, Investing, and the Financial Apocalypse
by Allen Alper Jr.
Investors hear a lot of messages from investing gurus. Some are insightful, some are interesting, and some are downright depressing. It takes just one good, high-quality guru to cut through the clutter and deliver plain-spoken insight, and when it's done with a little humor and a healthy dose of "that makes perfect sense", so much the better.
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Thom Calandra, Ticker Ticker Trax: Optioning Colombia gold & copper
by Dr. Allen Alper of Metals News
 We sat a spell in Vancouver, Canada, with Thom Calandra, investor and writer. Thom is the journalist who started CBS MarketWatch and MarketWatch.com – now part of the Dow Jones-News Corp. family. Thom (by the way, folks -- as friendly and helpful as ever – some five years post-MarketWatch), and his California family of four profited handsomely from the $518 million sale of MarketWatch to Dow Jones in 2005.
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Aptium Global, Inc. helps identify, qualify, and implement new metals suppliers
by Dr. Allen Alper
 Lisa Reisman, co-founder Aptium Global, Inc. If you’re a manufacturing company looking for a viable metal supply solution, then Aptium Global, Inc. has the answer. Lisa Reisman, co-founder, tells us more about her company and what they have to offer.
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RARE EARTHS PRE-CURSER TO OTHER METAL SHORTAGES DOMINATED BY CHINA PRODUCTION?
by Larry W. Reaugh
Currently, the metal markets are correcting as most pundits are calling for a bubble collapse in all commodities. The prices of metals both precious and base moved up rapidly throughout 2009 resulting in rapid gains as follows:
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Chile’s Gold Riches: Worth Fighting Over
by Marc Davis, www.BNWnews.ca
 As the gold market continues its lustrous trend, the corporate elbowing and shoving to get at the richest buried treasures is getting increasingly cutthroat. A prime example involves northern Chile’s clutch of mostly prolifically sized gold/copper deposits.
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Reprising (and Preparing for) Rough Times
by Howard Ruff
 Howard Ruff, who has observed the markets, the economy and government through three serious recessions and witnessed the rise and fall of the dot-com and real estate bubbles, entered the world of precious metals when Robert Preston's How to Prepare for the Coming Crash caught his eye in the early '70s.
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The Other Side of the (Gold) Coin: Danielle Park Interviewed by Allen Alper Jr.
by by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
 There has been a lot of news about gold lately and many investing newsletters and investment advisors are talking about how gold is on a steady upward climb, with a peak that is so high and so distant, we cannot perceive it.
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Greg McCoach- Bullion Dealer, Investor and ‘The Mining Speculator’ Newsletter Writer in the Precious Metals Industry
by Allen M. Alper Jr.
 We recently had the opportunity to speak with Greg McCoach, bullion dealer, investor and newsletter writer in the precious metals industry.
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In China Gold Mining Equals Patience
by Ken Reser
In China patience is considered one of the Seven Heavenly Virtues, and lord knows being involved in every aspect of the mining game requires a lot of it whether you be of Asian, Western or any other descent. From 2005 when I first penned an editorial on Gold Mining in China
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The World According to Gold
by James West, MidasLetter.com
 As 2009 lurches to a close, the Christmas break, and for whatever duration it lasts for you, generally provides an ideal opportunity to contemplate sundry performances of the past year in preparation for the development of the generally futile New Years Resolution.
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