More and more junior companies are turning their attention to Australia’s diamond exploration potential.Caldera Resources (CDR-M) recently entered into a joint venture with Southern Era Resources (suf…
Preliminary drilling by Copper Hill (CUHL-C) has intersected copper-zinc-lead mineralization at its North Powderhorn Lake property, near Grand Falls, Nfld.Hole 1, drilled vertically to a depth of 36 m…
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Different igneous intrusions tend to put different metals into a skarn. More mafic intrusions, such as diorites and gabbros from island arc settings, typically produce iron, copper or gold skarns. Int…
The latest six inductees into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame have accomplished feats as varied as founding one of the world’s foremost mining engineering firms, developing the iron ore deposits of n…
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the globe: Junior explorer Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) has been making a name for itself as one of the better Canadian exploration companies, owin…
Deep drilling at the Copper Creek project in southern Arizona has returned significant grades for AMT International Mining (AAI-T) at the Mammoth-Keel zone.The company has completed 12 holes, totallin…
Valerie Gold Resources (VLG-V) continues to explore its Santa Barbara property in eastern Ecuador while awaiting drill results from a 2,500-metre drill program.The 100-sq.-km property is 425 km south …
Cambior (CBJ-T) has teamed up with London, Ont.-based junior McKenzie Bay International (MKBY-O, APPROVAL PENDING) to develop the latter’s Lac Dor vanadium-titanium deposit, 25 km southeast of Chibou…
Exploration for platinum group elements (PGE) in the outback of northern Ontario is in full swing.At its East Bull Lake project, southwest of Sudbury, Mustang Minerals (MMIN-C) is following up on indu…
Drilling by Corriente Resources (CTQ-T) is under way at two gold-copper projects in Argentina and at a highly touted copper play in Ecuador.At the Famatina gold project in Argentina, Corriente is dril…
Though focused on developing its Red Lake mine in northwestern Ontario, Goldcorp (G-T) has also managed to turn a small profit at its operations elsewhere in North America.For the first nine months of…
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