Drills to turn at Prairie Creek
Vancouver — Having spent nearly 10 years promoting the Prairie Creek base metal project, Canadian Zinc (CZN-T) wil…
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Wolfden acquires past producer (June 26, 2001)
Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has signed a letter of intent to purchase the past-producing Argosy gold property in the…
Trading Summary (June 26, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange continued lower on Tuesday with more profit warnings south of the border. By the end of…
Viceroy’s financial woes mount
Vancouver — A low gold price and high operating costs have forced Viceroy Resources (VOY-T) to place its flagship…
Lost hole finds gold for Anatolia, Rio Tinto
Denver — A stepout hole at the Cukurdere gold-copper prospect in central Turkey has hit the jackpot for partners A…
Kimberlite cut at Belleterre
Vancouver — Operator Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) has cut a kimberlite body on the Belleterre property in Quebec while…
Messina produces ahead of schedule
Six weeks ahead of schedule, SouthernEra Resources’ (SUF-T) fast-tracked Messina platinum group elements mine in So…
Knife drilling complete
Vancouver — A six-hole drill program has outlined a kimberlite body measuring 230 metres by 390 metres at the Knif…
Trading Summary (June 25, 2001)
After finally pulling out of its slide last week, the Toronto Stock Exchange resumed its decent on Monday as invest…
Nord misses payment
Denver — New Mexico-based Nord Pacific (NPF-T) has failed to make a required payment for the Tritton copper project in New South Wales, Australia, prompting its partner, Australian-listed Straits Res…
Cominco leases Mesaba copper-nickel deposit (June 25, 2001)
Vancouver — Cominco (CLT-T) intends to apply its new hydrometallurgical technology to the Mesaba copper-nickel deposit in northern Minnesota. The company acquired the rights to the large, undeveloped…
Campbell completes merger
With final approvals in hand, Campbell Resources (CCH-T), MSV Resources (MSV-T) and GeoNova Explorations (GNE-M) expect to complete their proposed merger by the end of June.The deal calls fo…