Energold forms JV with Treminco
Treminco Resources (TMO-T) is the latest in a growing number of companies that have entered into joint ventures in the Dominican Republic with Vancouver-based Energold Mining (EGD-V).Treminco intends …
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Exploration spending up in 1996
Spending on mineral exploration in Canada increased last year over figures recorded for 1995, according to a report released by Natural Resources Canada. .TThe level rose to $873 million from $718 mil…
METAL PRICES — DAILY METAL PRICES (May 12, 1997)
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Voisey’s Bay project featured at CIM meeting
Although it is situated on the other side of the country, the Voisey’s Bay nickel-copper-cobalt project was among the deposits highlighted at the 99th annual meeting of the Canadian Institute of Minin…
Chocolate Reef taking shape
A preliminary resource estimate for the Chocolate Reef structure on the Kahama-Buzwagi property in Tanzania indicates a resource in excess of 1 million oz. gold.Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) reports that …
ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Enlightened
After spending three years in the South Pacific, the Philippines and Japan during the Second World War, I returned to the U.S. in 1947 and spent a year in college as a chemistry major.That summer, I g…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Busang performances award-worthy
I have always been a sucker for fairy tales, perhaps because I’m a kid at heart and have always wished they were true.The rags-to-riches story of Bre-X Minerals, the small Canadian company that suppos…
DIAMOND PAGE — Redaurum acquires Colorado kimberlite
Redaurum (RRK-T) has augmented its Colorado holdings by acquiring the Maxwell kimberlite pipe property.The property, which had belonged to a private Colorado company, is 2 km west of Redaurum’s produc…
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METAL PRICES — DAILY METAL PRICES (May 05, 1997)
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STOCK MARKETS — Western market sluggish despite good news for juniors — Indonesian explorers rally ’round CoWs; Alberta diamond hunters owe boost to kimberlite find
Western markets continued to grapple for footing over the report period ended April 29. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index was down 12.45 points, or 1.2%, at 1,022.69, while the resource ind…