Ashton finds kimberlite at Kikerk Lake (May 22, 2002)
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has intersected a new kimberlite body on the Kikerk Lake property in the north Slav…
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Queenstake moves Magistral forward
Vancouver With construction well underway on its 50% held Magistral project, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) expects…
Trading Summary (May 21, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange was a little weaker in trading on Tuesday, with the TSX Composite Index slipping 38.72 p…
Pan American Silver to buy Corner Bay
In a friendly, all-share deal, Vancouver-based silver producer Pan American Silver (PAA-T) is offering to acquire a…
More high-grade for Cumberland
Drilling by Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) at its Meadowbank gold project north of Baker Lake in Nunavut has interse…
Drill turns at Limousine Butte (May 21, 2002)
Vancouver — Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has launched a fourth round of drilling on Nevada Pacific Gold’s (NPG-V) Limous…
Pacific Rim eyes La Calera
Vancouver — With both the court and shareholders approving the merger of Pacific Rim Mining and Dayton Mining, the…
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El Sauzal poised to benefit from Glamis-Francisco merger
The proposed merger between Francisco Gold (FGX-V) and Glamis Gold (GLG-T), now set for mid-June, will provide the latter with some promising development projects.Under the binding offer, which has be…
Archon hits snags while drilling in Lac de Gras
Drilling by Archon Minerals (ACS-V) in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories has been halted following the testing of only one target.Archon had set about testing some 22 geophysical pipe-…
Cumberland eyes Portage link (May 20, 2002)
Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) has intersected shallow, high-grade mineralization during a drill program aimed at connecting the Third Portage and North Portage deposits on the Meadowbank gold project i…
LME Warehouse Levels (May 20, 2002)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 14 (change from May 7 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium1131625(+149…