Noront Resources Ltd (TSXV:NOT) is an exploration company focused on developing its multi-metal discoveries in the Ring of Fire of northern Ontario, Canada. Noront is the largest landholder in the Ring of Fire with properties that host high-grade nickel-copper-platinum-palladium, chromium, gold, and vanadium deposits.
Is there a connection between nickel's price movements and the developments in the copper market? Nickel Investing News asked Wayne Atwell, Managing Director and Senior Metals Analyst for Rodman & Renshaw.
Strongbow Exploration Inc. (CVE:SBW) is a junior exploration company based in Vancouver, Canada. Strongbow has several areas of focused exploration in both Canada and the United States. The Company is currently concentrating its efforts on its Midway gold project in South Carolina, but is also working on defining a new belt of nickel/copper/cobalt sulphide deposits in central Canada and a number of early stage gold and copper-gold properties in British Columbia.
Landen Capital reports the discovery of 2 new mineralized zones from Landen’s main Samapleu poly-metallic deposit. These two holes, drilled last week, were aimed at testing induced polarization (“IP”) anomalies that formed two parallel sectors several km long and 500 m apart from each other. These two new discoveries increase the potential of the Project by adding [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Nickel Investing News Nickel prices are on an upswing. Eager to strike when the iron is hot, miners in the midst of labor disputes, are all in a tizzy to get the show on the road. Like Vale Inco’s Canadian operations. Striking workers at Vale’s nickel-copper-cobalt mine in Voisey’s Bay [...]
Duluth Metals (TSE:DM) announced today that the company has acquired 3,353 of additional mineral leases in the Duluth Complex in Minnesota. The new properties are 21 kilometers south of Duluth’s Nokomis deposit and is believed to have potential for copper-PGE mineralization. The new land acquisitions bring Duluth’s current mineral rights and exploration holdings to approximately [...]
Duluth Metals (TSE:DM) annouced today that they have acquired additional lands within the Duluth Complex in Minnesota. Four of the seven new leases are located within or straddling the South Kawishiwi Intrusion which is part of the same formation hosting Duluth’s Nokomis Deposit hosting copper, nickel, gold, platinum and palladium. Click here for the full [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News As supply and demand fundamentals have rapidly diverged, nickel has slumped more than 80 per cent from its record $51,800 a tonne price reached in May 2007. Miners have been attempting to bring the split fundamentals into line with production cuts. So far cuts equal to about [...]
Duluth Metals (TSE:DM) released today new drill results from their Nokomis Deposit in Minnesota. Results included an intersection of 5 feet with 3.280% copper, 0.542% nickel, 23.6 g/t silver and 4.178 grams per tonne (g/t) Total Precious Metals (TPM = Platinum+Palladium+Gold). Duluth President and CEO, Dr. Henry Sandri is quoted as saying: As shown in [...]
Thompson Citizen reports Vale Inco cuts non-union staff as well as management jobs. While there was no reprieve this time, it could have been worse – much worse – here as the Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce of Rio de Janeiro eliminated 900 jobs from its global workforce of 14,000 on Tuesday, with [...]
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