Canadian juniors look to light a fire in Jalisco
SITE VISIT Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico — When talk turns to Mexican mining, Jalisco doesn’t have the historical cachet of Durango or the copper-fed importance of Sonora. But this state on…
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Deep gold at Cedartree
Drilling by Houston Lake Mining (HLM-V, HLKMF-O) at the West Cedartree gold project near Sioux Narrows, Ont., has intersected high-grade gold mineralization at depth on the Dogpaw No. 1 vein.
SouthernEra working the phones (June 18, 2007)
SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM-T, SRE-L) says it is in negotiations with possible white-knight bidders to thwart a bid from London-listed Mwana Africa (MWA-L) to take over the company.
Far West’s Santo Domingo Sur to benefit from Salvador closure
SITE VISIT Diego de Almagro, Chile — Vancouver-based exploration company Far West Mining (FWM-T, FWMLF-O) will update the resource estimate for its Santo Domingo copper property in Chile’s Region III…
Sherwood’s drilling shows Minto’s potential
Vancouver — Stepout drilling around Sherwood Copper’s (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) Minto mine in the Yukon — scheduled to begin production in the third quarter — has returned significant copper-gold mineraliza…
Millstream intersects more sulphides (June 18, 2007)
A new drill hole on the Potter massive sulphide deposit near Matheson, Ont., has intersected more sulphide mineralization.
Seeking CSR standards
A report on a good conduct framework for Canadian mining, oil and gas companies operating abroad could turn Canada into a world leader on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Nevada Copper digging deep at Pumpkin Hollow (June 18, 2007)
Vancouver — Ten-month old Nevada Copper (NCU-V) is pushing hard to explore its Pumpkin Hollow project in southwestern Nevada, with 13,000 metres drilled to date.
People (June 18, 2007)
ABV Gold — Daniel Ryan appointed president
Major added to Composite
Standard and Poor’s Canadian Index Operations will add Major Drilling Group International (MDI-T) to the S&P-TSX Composite Index, effective June 18.
CNQ Trading (June 18, 2007)
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW June 5-11, 2007 Bannockburn Res BKNN 433 7.40 6.50 7.40 + 0.30 7.40 0.405 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 77 0.12 0.12…
Lending Rates (June 18, 2007)
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