Perth-based emerging copper miner Tiger Resources Ltd announce that it has reached agreement with Aurum sprl to restructure the existing joint venture between the two companies.
Tiger’s strategy is to focus on the discovery of copper/cobalt deposits within a radius of 25kms (trucking distance) around its lead Kipoi Project, which is located approximately 75 kms north [...]

East West Resource Corporation and its 50% joint venture partner, Eyeconomy Holdings PLC (PLUS: EYE) are pleased to announce that a 20 hole, 2950m (9735 feet) core drilling program has been completed at Marshall Lake. In addition to testing individual shallow electro-magnetic anomalies produced by a VTEM survey, the program also tested deep anomalies beneath [...]

Cadillac Mining Corporation announces that it has entered into an option agreement with the Estate of Frank Onucki to acquire 567 hectares of mineral claims comprising the Herd Dome copper property. Located in the Omineca Mining Division of west central British Columbia, the prospect is situated 70 kilometers southwest of Houston, BC in a region [...]

Hana Mining Ltd. “We now have three drill rigs operating in three separate areas; two are in Zone 2 and 4 kilometers apart and the third is 95 kilometers northwest in Zone 6. We are intersecting copper mineralization everywhere the prospective horizon has been drilled,” states Peter Wilson, President of Hana Mining.
Hana is pleased to [...]

For major mining companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, the future life is a combination of their exploration work and enterprise: to find things on their own, to be approached by other companies in deals , or make acquisitions.
Rio growth with Alcan bought last year and is now off fighting an attempt by [...]

How the mighty have fallen. Copper, one of the most prolific commodity fund darlings of the great 2006 bull market has fallen on hard times.
There was a time in early 2006 when it looked like there was no limit as to how high copper prices could rise. The housing market in the U.S. had not [...]

Fjordland Exploration Inc. reports it has signed a project management contract with Aurora Geosciences Ltd. for the Olympic-Rob IOCG (Iron Oxide Copper-Gold) Uranium project, located in the Wernecke region of the Yukon.
The turnkey project management program covers geophysical surveys and drilling to evaluate areas where previous exploration has identified distinct IOCG-type copper and uranium targets. [...]

Royal Standard Minerals Inc. announces additional results based upon interpretations of the recently completed ground magnetic survey in the Railroad district as presented in a press release dated January 16, 2007. The Company has continued to evaluate the magnetic data on the property spanning more than four square miles of coverage including the re-evaluation of [...]

Peru Copper Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received highly favorable results from its recent column leach testing at the Toromocho copper deposit.
The preliminary column leach test results detailed below suggest that the geology of the Toromocho orebody is particularly suited to an initial heap leach operation followed several years later by [...]

Discovery Metals Limited (ASX: DML, BSE: DML) today announced that new drilling results from its Maun Copper project in northwest Botswana have extended mineralisation at the P Grid Prospect and recorded grades of nearly 3% copper over significant widths at surface.
The results from a further five holes drilled at the P Grid Prospect, one of [...]