The 1997 startup of the Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan was perceived as the cornerstone of Cameco’s (CCO-T) strategy to grow through diversification and the model of a more-than-fair partnership betwe…
Since entering into a joint-venture agreement last October, Placer Dome (PGD-T) has completed US$10.5 million worth of feasibility work on the Cerro Casale gold-copper porphyry deposit and spent a fur…
Drilling has begun on the Calarie joint-venture gold property, held equally by Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T) and Delta Gold of Australia.Work at the property, which lies 300 km northwest of Sydney, A…
Drilling on the Railroad property in Nevada’s Carlin trend has led to the discovery of six prospects for partners Kinross Gold (K-T) and Mirandor Exploration (MIQ-M).Five of the prospects were mineral…
Proceeds from a recently completed private placement will enable Nevada Pacific Gold to fund exploration at its Woodruff Creek and Limousine Butte projects in Nevada.The private firm raised $1.5 milli…
A U.S. bankruptcy court has given Pegasus Gold (PGU-M), which filed for protection from creditors in January, more time to reorganize its corporate structure.The company now has until July 31 to file …
* A “Qualified Person” must sign off on all corporate disclosures by mineral exploration companies.The report defines “Qualified Person” (QP) as a licenced professional, regulated by a professional bo…
The past few weeks were eventful ones for the Canadian mining industry.David Walsh, the disgraced founder of Bre-X Minerals, died in a Caribbean hospital of a brain aneurism and related stroke. The Mi…
These are tough times for the nickel business, and some analysts contend that a crisis is looming in the years ahead as a new crop of nickel projects comes on stream, including some high-profile Austr…
Gold Funds as of June 4, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$14.90$5.82Price$10.70$5.
Cimarron Minerals (CIU-V) has begun field work in preparation for core drilling at the Schell Ranch volcanogenic massive sulphide property in central California.The company expects to kick off a 4,000…
Having secured funding from its partners, White Knight Resources (WKR-V) is exploring for gold at both ends of Nevada’s Carlin trend.The Vancouver-based company currently has two drilling programs at …
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