Drill turns at Gold Bar
Vancouver — American Bonanza Gold Mining (BZA-V) has the rig turning on the Gold Bar property in the prolific Batt…
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Partners add two more Churchill kimberlites
Drilling by partners Shear Minerals (SRM-V) and Northern Empire Minerals (NEM-V) has turned up two more kimberlite…
Trading Summary (July 02, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks put in an impressive 3.87-point, or 2.3%, rise to 172.01 on Wednesday, helping the S&P/TSX Co…
Bema cuts Russian high grade (July 02, 2003)
All but one of 43 holes drilled by Bema Gold (BGO-T) on the Kupol property in Chukotka, Russia, have intersected a…
Fronteer eyes Toronto listing
Vancouver Fronteer Development Group (FRG-V) has been conditionally approved for a listing on Canada’s major bours…
Ashton finds 4-carat diamond (July 02, 2003)
While preparing to process a kimberlite breccia sample taken this past winter during mini-bulk sampling on the Rena…
Trading Summary (June 30, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange rang up a whopping four-point gain on Monday, closing at 6,983.14 in advance of the July…
Exploration heats up at Pebble
Vancouver Armed with a new $5 million financing, Hunter Dickinson-led junior Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) is…
La Colorada expansion complete
Vancouver — Pan American Silver (PAA-T) has boosted the output potential of the La Colorada silver mine in Mexico.
Norilsk completes Stillwater purchase
Russia’s Norilsk Nickel has completed its acquisition of 51% of Montana-based Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) by taking delivery of 45.5 million freshly printed shares.In return, Norimet, Norilsk’s London-b…
ASIO alleges plot to kill Gutnick
During a raid on a suspected terrorist cell, Australia’s Security Intelligence Organisation unearthed an aborted plot by al-Qaeda to kill Jewish mining magnate Joseph Gutnick.The raid uncovered maps, …
Golds slump as base metals follow suit
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index lost 114.61 points, or 1.6% of its value, during the June 18-24 report period, largely as a result of the weaker gold price. The yellow metal lost US$11.50…