Vannessa seeks arbitration at Las Cristinas
Following a ruling by the Supreme Court of Venezuela in its favour, Vannessa Ventures (VVV-V) says it is confident it will be allowed to develop the Las Cristinas gold mine.The government of Venezuela…
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Fronteer in deal with Aurion
Australian-listed AurionGold has entered into an agreement to explore and develop properties held by Fronteer Development Group (YFV-V) in the Red Lake-Birch Uchi district of northwestern Ontario.Auri…
Thundelarra sets sights on Western Australia
Exploration in Australia is at its lowest level in two decades, but this belies the country’s geological potential, Robert Champion de Crespigny told delegates attending the annual convention of the P…
Financings top up juniors’ treasuries
Vancouver — With investor interest in gold and base metal stocks picking up, several juniors are adding much-needed funds to their coffers by issuing shares.In an effort to speed up development of th…
Trading Summary (March 28, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange closed fractionally higher on Thursday, with the TSE 300 composite index up 15.57 points…
Noranda to shut down Gaspe
The 46-year-old Gaspe Copper smelter in Murdochville, Que., will close at the end of April, says owner Noranda (NRD…
Ashton cuts third kimberlite at Otish
Vancouver — An on going drill program by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has hit a third kimberlite body some 200…
Cacamuya back on First Point’s radar screen (March 28, 2002)
Vancouver – The emerging gold rally has prompted First Point Minerals (FPX-V) to shift focus from platinum-palladiu…
Breakwater, Claude top up coffers
Financings have returned to the scene as two small producers, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) and Claude Resources (CR…
Trading Summary (March 27, 2002)
The golds regained their glitter on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday soaring 297.98 points or nearly 5% to 6…
Crew tables Nalunaq resource (March 27, 2002)
Vancouver — An independent resource estimate has determined that Crew Development’s (CRU-T) Nalunaq gold project i…