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Vale SA Looks to Pump $10 Billion into Canada

Brazilian mining giant Vale SA is looking forward to investing about $10 billion in Canadian Mining. Vale had entered Canada by taking over Inco Ltd, a nickel mining company in 2006. The company had paid nearly $20 billion for the investment however things have not gone too smoothly for Vale in Canada.

From Vale 18 Nov 2010

Continental Nickel Intersects 5.35% Nickel over 0.60 M in Hole NAD10-206 at the Nachingwea Project

Continental Nickel Limited (TSX VENTURE:CNI) has reported final assay results from its recently completed "Phase 1" diamond drilling program on the Nachingwea nickel-copper sulphide project in Tanzania.

10 Nov 2010

Prophecy Resource Announces Sampling Results from Wellgreen Project, Yukon

Prophecy Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:PCY)(OTCQX:PRPCF)(FRANKFURT:1P2) reports results from extensive underground sampling program from its 100% owned Wellgreen Project located in the Yukon, Canada.

4 Nov 2010

Inspiration Mining Reports Infill Drilling Results from Langmuir Open Pit Nickel Deposit

Inspiration Mining Corporation (TSX:ISM)(FRANKFURT:OI8) has announced results of recent infill and detail drilling conducted at the Langmuir One Nickel Deposit.

3 Nov 2010

Uravan Minerals Completes Data Analysis on Two Projects

Uravan Minerals Inc. has completed data analysis on their Outer Ring uranium project and Rottenstone Ni-Cu-PGE +Au project.

3 Nov 2010

Hard Creek Nickel Reports New Metallurgical Test Results From Turnagain Project in Canada

Hard Creek Nickel Corporation (TSX:HNC) today announced that it has completed new preliminary metallurgical tests on a new composite sample (Sample 10-265) collected from the recently drilled Hole 10-265 in the Horsetrail Zone of the Company's 100% owned Turnagain Nickel Project, located near Dease Lake in British Columbia, Canada.

From Giga Metals Corporation 2 Nov 2010

AXMIN Regains Control Over Mavita Copper-Nickel-Cobalt Project Licenses

AXMIN Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AXM) announces that it has regained control of its Mavita Copper-Nickel-Cobalt Project in Mozambique following the withdrawal of Rio Tinto Minerals Development Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto Plc (LSE:RIO) from a joint venture over these permits.

From AXMIN Inc. 1 Nov 2010

Northern Shield Resources to Begin Drilling at Max Property in Ontario

Northern Shield Resources Inc. (TSX-V: NRN) has announced that a diamond drill rig and crew have been mobilized to the Max Property in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario and drilling should commence on the weekend.

From Northern Shield Resources 29 Oct 2010

Copper One Seeks Equity Stake in Rivière Doré Copper Nickel Property

Copper One Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CUO) has announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Cartier Resources Inc. (TSXV: ECR) to acquire up to a 75% equity interest in its Rivière Doré Copper Nickel property, located near the town of Val-d'Or, Quebec.

29 Oct 2010

Kagera Nickel Acquires Castillian's Nickel Sulphide Project in Tanzania

Castillian Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE:CT) has announced that all conditions of the previously announced letter agreement with Kagera Nickel Limited (ASX:KNL) have been met.

29 Oct 2010