Goldbrook, Shane explore prospect
Juniors Goldbrook Explorations (GDK-A) and Shane Resources (SEI-V) have jointly optioned the Pipeline gold prospect just southwest of Beardmore, Ont.A program of geophysical surveys and stripping is u…
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Dakota finds more gold in South Dakota
A drilling program by Dakota Mining (DAK-T) is expanding the Anchor Hill gold deposit at the Gilt Edge property in South Dakota.The company says the program also led to the discovery of significant mi…
Teck acquires JV in Chile
Vancouver-based Teck (TEK-T) has acquired a 60% interest in the Lobo and Marte gold properties in Chile’s Maricunga district.The agreement is between Teck, which is acting through wholly owned subsidi…
Stroud gets set to go underground at Hislop
Junior Stroud Resources (SDR-T) is seeking funds to develop its Hislop gold project near Matheson, Ont., while, at the same time, putting the finishing touches on a joint venture in Indonesia.The juni…
Normabec eyes Mina Eureka
Junior Normabec Mining Resources (NMB-M) plans to acquire the Mina Eureka gold property in Jujuy province, Argentina.For its interest in the 14,000-ha property, Normabec must spend US$2 million in exp…
Laramide bids to take over Aquiline
With an eye on two promising Mexican properties, Laramide Resources (LAM-T) has launched a $5.3-million takeover bid for all outstanding shares of Aquiline Resources (AQI-V).Laramide already holds a 3…
More gold for Anthian in Bolivia
Vancouver-based Anthian Resource (ANR-V) has confirmed gold mineralization at the Liphichi property in Bolivia.Hole PG-4, one of four diamond drill holes for which results have been received, returned…
Bre-X and Barrick submit proposal
Bre-X Minerals (BXM-T) and Barrick Gold (ABX-T) have presented to the Indonesian government a deal that may allow for the development of the Busang gold deposit.The companies submitted a joint proposa…
Adamas Resources ventures into Mozambique’s Niassa province
Vancouver junior Adamas Resources (AMS-V) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mincor Resources (MIR-A) for a 13,760-ha gold concession in northern Mozambique.In order to earn a 70% interest,…
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Frank Gigliotti appointed interim president and director.
PEOPLE — INT’L BLUE GOLD
Nizar Bharmal appointed president.
Highlands drops threat of takeover lawsuit
Highlands Gold has decided not to pursue Placer Dome (PDG-T) to court following the release by the major of more information on its US$340-million takeover attempt.”Although not required by law, Place…