Banro adds to DRC portfolio
Banro (BNR-V) has been granted a prospecting permit for some 11,000 sq. km in the Lubero region of the Democratic R…
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Trading Summary (December 23, 2003)
Canada’s junior exchange posted a late day rally with investors picking up select gold issues. The S&P-TSX Venture…
Placer adds ground in Dominican Republic
Vancouver Less than two months after picking up the Ampliacion Pueblo Viejo property, Linear Gold (LRR-V) has dea…
Trading Summary (December 22, 2003)
The healthcare sector stood out with a 1.05% gain on Monday amid thin, mostly sideways trade in Toronto on Monday.
IMA deals Sierra
Vancouver With a drill rig turning on its high profile Navidad group of properties, IMA Exploration (IMR-V) has d…
Orezone’s Burkina Faso drill program update
The first seven shallow, reverse-circulation infill holes on the Main zone at the Bondi gold project in Burkina Fas…
Osisko makes for Brazil (December 22, 2003)
A recently signed deal with private Brazilian explorer and developer Amazonia Mineracao paves the way for Osisko Ex…
Metco shares surge on Noranda option
Shares in Metco Resources (MKO-V) surged 2.5, or about 21%, to 14.5 in late afternoon trading in Vancouver on Dec…
WGC unveils new gold collection
The World Gold Council has unveiled a collection and marketing initiative dubbed “Gold Expressions,” aimed at bolstering the global market for Italian-made gold jewelry.Following its formal launch in …
FNX, Dynatec exercise Inco option (December 22, 2003)
The Sudbury joint venture of FNX Mining (FNX-T) and Dynatec (DY-T) has moved to full ownership of five properties it previously held under an option agreement with Inco (N-T).FNX, with a thr…
GFMS tables Russian report
Since emerging from its financial crisis in 1998, the Russian economy has improved significantly, which is reflected in its mining sector, according to a report from Gold Fields Mineral Services (GFMS…
