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Drilling Continues to Confirm Continuity at Victory Nickel's Minago Deposit - 16 Minutes Ago
Victory Nickel Inc. today reported further drilling results from the 2008 winter drilling program that continue to confirm continuity of nickel mineralization to depth beneath the large, open pit exploitable resource and for substantial expansion of the known resource at its Minago sulphide nickel project in Manitoba.
Landmark Labour Agreement Advances Rio Tinto Alcan Kitimat Modernization Project - 41 Minutes Ago
Rio Tinto Alcan marked the signing of a one-of-a-kind labour agreement with sixteen labour unions for the construction of the Kitimat Modernization Project at a ceremony in Vancouver.
Mantis Mineral Corp. encouraged by drilling at Orphan and Foisey - 3 Hours Ago
Mantis Mineral Corp. is pleased to announce that 8-holes totaling 1,483-meters have been completed at its Foisey site on the 100% owned Orphan Mine Project and assay results have been received.
GBS Gold Executive Management Changes - 5 Hours Ago
GBS Gold International Inc. announces the following executive management changes.
Amerigo Resources Ltd.: Acquisition of Common Shares and Warrants of Los Andes Copper Ltd. - 5 Hours Ago
All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars.
StrataGold announces drill results from the Mar-Tungsten deposit - 5 Hours Ago
StrataGold Corporation is pleased to announce initial results from the C$5 million 2008 diamond drill program on the Dublin Gulch property.
Japanese Steelmakers Join to Bid for Stake in Brazil's Namisa Iron Ore Mines, an Industrial Info News Alert - 9 Hours Ago
Researched by Industrial Info Resources -- In a bid to counter the adverse effects of soaring iron ore prices and secure a stable supply of raw material, Japanese steel majors are teaming up to jointly acquire overseas iron ore mining rights and share the purchase costs among themselves.

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A Visionary in the Mining Industry

by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


When it comes to investing in metals, most people think of gold and silver… but manganese? Think again! Manganese is the fourth most heavily consumed metal – after iron, aluminum and copper – but the vital importance of manganese ferroalloys, to a number of industries, is creating an impressive bull market for savvy investors.
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PDAC 2008 Toronto
by Allen M. Alper Jr., Dr. Allen M. Alper Sr. and Andrew M. Alper

Phots from the PDAC international convention and trade show in Toronto, March 2-5, 2008.


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Adriana Accessing Brazil’s Vast Iron Ore Reserves
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin

Mike Beley and Rick Barclay are brilliant business partners. The two exploration veterans have a wealth of experience as evidenced in Metals News’ recent interview with them.


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Eastmain Poised for Progress
by By Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte


With Goldcorp increasing its funding in one project, and a new drilling program underway on another, Donald J. Robinson, Ph.D., P.Geo., President and CEO of Eastmain Resources, is riding a wave of fantastic news.
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MetalsNews at Ryans Notes Metallics Meeting, Miami 2008
by Andrew M. Alper


The Ryans Notes 2008 Metallics Meeting discussed the global steel market and trends in raw material supply in today's volatile scrap, pig iron and HBI prices. A panel of representatives from steel mills throughout the world talked about their strategies for purchasing raw materials.
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Nuinsco and Victory Nickel Demonstrate the Power of Diversity
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte


It is 9,056 kilometers between Nuinsco Resources’ Diabase Peninsula uranium project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin and northeastern Turkey where it is a 50 percent partner with Xstrata Copper on the Berta copper porphyry project.
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Mexico’s Largest Copper/Cobalt Deposit
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


Located on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula near Santa Rosalia, Baja Sur; Boleo is one of the largest copper deposits in development in North America.
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Commerce Resources - the next Canadian Tantalum and Niobium Mine
by Dr Allen M. Alper

For the past few years, I have been following the developments of Commerce Resources with great interest. Commerce Resources is developing the largest new tantalum and niobium resource in Canada. I have had many conversations with Dave Hodge and his staff.
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PLAYFAIR MINING, LTD.
by Dr. Allen Alper and Holly Spadola


Playfair Mining Ltd., a Vancouver based mining company, continues to advance rapidly towards its goal of becoming one of the world’s principal developers of new high-grade tungsten resources.
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Molybdenum and More
by Dr. Allen Alper, Jill Cueni-Cohen

Located 24 Km outside the town of Atlin, in the extreme northwestern corner of British Columbia in the floor of an alpine cirque, the Ruby Creek Molybdenum Deposit is the second largest known unexploited & proven deposit in B.C.
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Great Western Minerals Poised for Rare Opportunity
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte


Interview with Gary Billingsley, Chairman, and Jim Engdahl, CEO, of Great Western Minerals
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Outstanding Powder Metallurgy Parts Acknowledged
by MPIF


Winners of the 2008 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards Competition, sponsored by the Metal Powder Industries Federation, were announced here at the PM2008 World Congress.
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Metal Powder Industry Faces Challenges
by MPIF

Despite facing a perfect storm of challenges in 2007, the powder metallurgy (PM) industry in North America remains the world’s largest and most innovative PM market, reports Mark Paullin, president of the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), here at the 2008 World Congress on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials.
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The World Money Show in Orlando at the Gaylord Palm Resort
by Dr. Allen M. Alper, Editor-in-Chief, Metals News


The World Money Show in Orlando was a great place for investors to meet a huge variety of company experts, global media, world-class companies, software creators, and country representatives.
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Mega Uranium – Leading the nuclear power renaissance
by Andrew Alper, Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


Clean, secure and cost-effective: Nuclear power is in high demand as one of the most important sources of energy in the world.
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Galway Accelerates Advanced Projects
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Alison J. Conte


When your mining projects focus on metals that have seen price surges of 400 to 500 percent in recent years, investors are apt to take notice.
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Columbia Yukon Sees Bright Future in British Columbia
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Alison Conte


170 million pounds of molybdenum assets in the ground are like money in the bank to Columbia Yukon Explorations. But the exploration company’s future looks even brighter because it has money in the bank to expand the resource underground, as well as a group of experienced, senior geologists that can stay on top of multiple projects at once.
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Formation Capital Corporation: Cobalt for the Future
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


From a recent interview Metals News conducted with Mari-Ann Green, CEO of Formation Capital Corporation (FCO-TSX), it’s not difficult to see how good old-fashioned initiative and sound corporate policy can work harmoniously to the advantage of not only the company, but for the shareholders and environment as well.
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Historic Tungsten Mine Pays off for Primary Metals
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Alison J. Conte


Paying attention to local myths and legends may have led Primary Metals to a gold property in Portugal, but it was faith in another legend, the 112 year-old Panasqueira tungsten mine, that has led to prosperity.
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Tiberon Minerals and the Tungsten Market
by Andrew M. Alper

China’s raw material crunch, limited global supply of tungsten ore concentrates and the great worldwide demand for tungsten products makes Tiberon’s Vietnam Tungsten Property very well positioned.
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