Mining News: Geologists must resist 'pigheadedness' 12/19/2010
Technology advances, ore deposit models fail to trump boots on the ground and keen observation in mineral exploration successes
As the last days of the decade tick by, I am tempted to look back on 2010 and distill the year in a few sentences. I'll resist and opt for a bunch of sentences similar to some I recently dumped on the...

Mining News: Alaska could become US REE capital 11/21/2010
Tech-metals expert Lifton declares HREE-enriched Bokan most important domestic REE deposit; urges Alaska to invest in supply chain
The swift development of Ucore Rare Metals Inc.'s Bokan-Dotson Ridge deposit in Southeast Alaska is vital to providing the United States with a domestic supply of critical rare earth elements. This is...

2010 Mining Explorers: Ucore Rare Metals Inc. 10/31/2010
UCU: TSX-V President and CEO: James Mackenzie Vice President, Project Development: Harmen Keyser Vice President and CFO: Peter Manuel At the behest of lawmakers at both the state and federal levels,...

2010 Mining Explorers: Kivalliq Energy Corp. 10/31/2010
KIV: TSX-V President and CEO: John Robins Chairman: Rob Carpenter Vice President, Exploration: Jeff Ward Kivalliq Energy Corp., created in early 2008 when Kaminak Gold Corp. spun off its uranium as...

2010 Mining Explorers: Kaminak Gold Corp. 10/31/2010
KAM: TSX-V President and CEO: Rob Carpenter, Ph.D., P. Geo. Chairman: John Robins, P.Geo. Chief Geologist: Craig S. Finnigan, Ph.D. Kaminak Gold Corp., formed in 2005 in British Columbia, is a pr...

2010 Mining Explorers: Forum Uranium Corp. 10/31/2010
FDC/TSX-V President and CEO: Richard J. Mazur, P. Geo, MBA Vice President, Exploration: Ken Wheatley, P. Geo Chief Geologist: Boen Tan, Ph.D. Forum Uranium Corp. is focused on exploration and develop...