March 28, 2024

“Killing,” “Blood,” “Copper” Set Returns

A couple of shows have announced their return dates. AMC have announced that its U.S. version of "The Killing" will return for a ten-episode third season with a two-hour premiere on Sunday, June 2nd. HBO will commence a ten-episode sixth season of "True Blood" on Sunday, June 16th. Finally, BBC America have confirmed that the second season of … [Read more...]

TV News: Thrones, Copper, Banshee, Legends

Game of Thrones A couple of new photos have emerged of Emilia Clarke and Iain Glen amongst others on the Moroccan set of "Game of Thrones". Morocco is standing in as the city of Astapor in Slaver’s Bay in the upcoming third season of the acclaimed HBO series. [Source: Winter is Coming] Copper BBC America has renewed its breakout 1860′s New … [Read more...]

Copper thieves to blame for natural gas leak

About 30 people in Maple Ridge were forced to leave their beds in favour of seats aboard a transit bus overnight. Their neighbourhood -- near 221st Street and Selkirk Avenue --  was evacuated around 11:00 p.m. because of a natural gas leak, which RCMP are blaming on copper thieves. Police say the cheats broke into an empty home and swiped … [Read more...]

Candente Copper shows off project

VANCOUVER - Candente Copper Corp. (TSX:DNT) says a number of major and mid-sized companies have expressed an interest in its Canariaco Norte development project in Peru.The Vancouver-based junior mining company says it has signed confidentiality agreements with several parties and they are conducting technical reviews of the project, which has an … [Read more...]

Harmony Gold to acquire copper property

VANCOUVER - Harmony Gold Corp. (TSXV:H) will acquire a copper mining concession in Zambia from Montauk Mining and Minerals Ltd. under a letter of intent announced Wednesday.Under the agreement, Harmony would acquire up to 100 per cent ownership of the Kafwego-Mufumbwe property in return for 20 million common shares, US$ 1.2 million cash and … [Read more...]

Gibraltar mine produces 21.3M pounds copper

VANCOUVER - Taseko Mines Ltd. (TSX:TKO) said Wednesday that its Gibraltar mine produced 21.3 million pounds of copper and 324,000 pounds of molybdenum in the third quarter.The results compared with 25.7 million pounds of copper and 265,000 pounds of molybdenum produced in the third quarter of 2010, and 20 million pounds of copper and 300,000 pounds … [Read more...]