Volta Buys Randgold Project
Volta Resources (VTR-T, VLTAF-O) plans to turn much of its focus to the Kiaka gold project in Burkina Faso and the market has given its nod of approval; shares rose about 27% in two days to 42¢ a…
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Cameco Seals Leak, Resumes Dewatering At Cigar Lake
VANCOUVER — Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) has resumed its efforts to dewater the Cigar Lake mine workings in Saskatchewan after remediating the source of an inflow that flooded the advanced uranium project i…
HudBay Reopens Chisel North
VANCOUVER — With the price of zinc back above US$1 per lb., Hud- Bay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) is reopening its Chisel North zinc mine and concentrator in Snow Lake, Man., which it closed in January …
Dundee’s Goodman Touts Gold As Post-Recessionary Investment
Ned Goodman, founder and chairman of Dundee Wealth, has never been more optimistic about the future. The recession is over and the world’s population is exploding, but there aren’t enough resources fo…
India Buys IMF Gold
Gold smashed yet another nominal price record in early November, as the Reserve Bank of India emerged as the surprise buyer of 200 tonnes of gold worth US$6.7 billion from the International Monetary F…
People (November 09, 2009)
African Copper– Stephen Simukanga appointed an independent director.
Short Courses (November 09, 2009)
Each year Roundup presents an assortment of short courses, offered on schedules before and after the conference, that are conducted by highly regarded instructors and industry leaders. Each course covers a diverse selection of timely…
Core Shack (November 09, 2009)
A Mineral Exploration Roundup cornerstone, Core Shack showcases new discoveries, leading prospects, advanced projects, and operating mines from around the world. Core Shack 2009 saw core displays from projects in 9 countries, representing a…
Trade Show (November 09, 2009)
The Trade Show is a staple of Mineral Exploration Roundup and presents an unparalleled opportunity to visit a wide cross-section of companies working in the mineral exploration and mining sector.The Mineral Exploration Roundup 2010 Trade Show…
Map Tent (November 09, 2009)
AME BC is pleased to be running the Map Tent again, making it, along with the Core Shack, an ongoing and integral part of the technical foundation of Roundup. The Map Tent will provide Roundup participants with a first-hand opportunity to…
Prospectors’ Tent (November 09, 2009)
Located in the Core Tent, the Prospectors’ Tent provides an opportunity for BC and Yukon based prospectors to present their diverse mineral properties to the delegates attending Mineral Exploration Roundup 2010. For more information, visit…
Field Trip
The trip will depart by bus from The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, in the mid-afternoon of Thursday, January 21. The ferry and drive to Campbell River will take approximately 4 hours. The group will be divided into two groups. The groups will…