Mining News: Investors grab shares of NWT gold miner 11/21/2010
Show of confidence reflects discovery of new zones and extent of mineralization at Tyhee Development Corp.'s Yellowknife project
Williams Creek Explorations Ltd., a Vancouver, B.C.-based junior, and its investment advisor, Interinvest, have purchased significant equity positions in Tyhee Development Corp., a junior focused on d...

2010 Mining Explorers: Tyhee Development Corp. 10/31/2010
TDC: TSX-V President and CEO: David Webb, B.A.Sc. (Engineering) M.Sc., Ph.D., P.Geol. Vice President, Operations: Doug Levesque Chief Geologist: Val Pratico, B.Sc., P. Geol. Tyhee Development Corp....

2010 Mining Explorers: Merc International Minerals Inc. 10/31/2010
MRK: TSX-V Interim CEO: David Wiley Chief Financial Officer: Michael G. Leskovec Merc International Minerals Inc. focuses on precious metal projects with historic resource estimates that could be en...

2010 Mining Explorers: Fortune Minerals Ltd. 10/31/2010
FT: TSX President and CEO: Robin E. Goad, M. Sc., P.Geo. Vice President, Finance and CFO: Julian Kemp, B.B.A., C.A. Vice President, Operations: Tom Rinaldi Fortune Minerals is a diversified natur...

2010 Mining Explorers: Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. 10/31/2010
(Rio Tinto plc. and Harry Winston Diamond Ltd.)
DDMI President and COO: Kim Truter DDMI Superintendent, Geotechnical Engineering: Sarah Greer DDMI Chief Geologist: David Eichenberg The Diavik Diamond Mine is an unincorporated 60/40 joint ventu...

2010 Mining Explorers: De Beers Canada – NWT Projects 10/31/2010
President and Chief Operating and Technical Officer, De Beers Group: Jim Gowans Acting CEO and COO, De Beers Canada: Chantal Lavoie Senior Vice President, Exploration Division: Martin Doyle De Beers...

2010 Mining Explorers: Canada Zinc Metals Corp. 10/31/2010
CZX: TSX-V Chairman, President and CEO: Peeyush Varshney, LL.B. Director: Henry Giegerich, P. Eng. Canada Zinc Metals (formerly Mantle Resources), was organized in 1988 in British Columbia. This ju...

2010 Mining Explorers: BHP Billiton plc 10/31/2010
BLT: LON Chief Executive Officer: Marius Kloppers Chief Financial Officer: Alex Vanselow London-based BHP Billiton, one of the world's largest diversified resources companies, owns nearly 80 percent...

2010 Mining Explorers: Territory ranks fourth in investment 10/31/2010
Explorers seek giant mineral deposits in Far North's 'elephant country'
Government and industry officials agree that mining exploration and development in recent years have brought substantial positive change to Nunavut, Canada's newest and least explored territory. Ongoi...

2010 Mining Explorers: Avalon Rare Metals Inc. 10/31/2010
AVL: TSX President and CEO: Donald S. Bubar, M. Sc., P. Geo. Vice-President, Finance and CFO: R.J. (Jim) Andersen, CA, CPA, CFP Vice-President, Exploration: William Mercer, Ph.D., P. Geo. Formed...

2010 Mining Explorers: Gold, other explorers work projects 10/31/2010
Diamond mines lead activity, base metals and REEs attract investment
Diamonds continued to dominate mining production in Northwest Territories in 2010, but other hardrock mineral projects led most of the mineral exploration activity during the year. Yet 2010 is shaping...