Bwana Mkubwa copper output soars 122 %
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has timed expansion right at its Bwana Mkubwa copper plant in Zambia. The plant was e…
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Band-Ore lands more gold (May 13, 2004)
Drilling is ongoing, but Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has received gold results from 14 holes, drilled in 2004, on it…
Aluminum giants eye Guinean refinery (May 13, 2004)
The world’s two largest aluminum producers are looking at the feasibility of joining forces to build an alumina ref…
Trading Summary (May 13, 2004)
Toronto’s gold stocks took a 1.58-point hit to finish at 183.26 on Thursday, as the yellow metal dropped US$2.90 pe…
Ross River expands targets on El Pulpo
Vancouver – Ongoing exploration by Ross River Minerals (RRM-V) has expanded several targets on its wholly-owned El…
Weda Bay expands resource on Halmahera
Weda Bay Minerals (WDA-T) is finding the Santa Monica nickel-cobalt laterite deposit, on the island of Halmahera in…
Rio Narcea swings into the red
Lower production and some non-cash accounting adjustments combined to push Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) US$6.4 mil…
Queensland revokes Alcan’s Aurukun rights
The government in Queensland has passed legislation revoking Alcan’s (AL-T) rights to the Aurukun bauxite reserves…
Trading Summary (May 12, 2004)
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold index, up 0.15 of a point to 184.84, was one of just four subindices to end in th…
TVI extends and updates Canatuan resources
Vancouver – High grade copper and gold mineralization has extended TVI Pacific’s (TVI-V) wholly-owned Canatuan depo…
Partners to accelerate Tirisano (May 11, 2004)
Partners Etruscan Resources (EET-T) and Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) have lined up a black empowerment company t…
Alexis bets on Abitibi belt
Alexis Minerals (AMC-V) is betting on finding new base metal and gold deposits in Quebec’s prolific Abitibi mining…