A helicopter crash on March 24 claimed the lives of Robert Hewton, 47, and Christopher Westerman, 49. The well-known Canadian exploration geologists died in Ecuador where they were evaluating mineral …
The metal and mineral sub-index of Scotiabank’s commodity price index rose again in February alongside firmer prices for base metals. London Metal Exchange (LME) copper prices have strengthened from a…
Vancouver-listed Minefinders has outlined four gold zones on its two properties in Randolph Cty., N.C. A 5,000-ft. program of reverse circulation drilling on the Sawyer property confirmed the existenc…
Three new shallow copper oxide zones have been discovered by Minera Rayrock (TSE) on the company’s Sierra Valenzuela copper property in Chile. The Esperanza, Brac and Ancla were discovered with a shor…
After initiating an underground exploration program on the Contact Lake gold project in northern Saskatchewan last July, Cameco (TSE) has decided to put the deposit into production. The Contact Lake p…
A mobile, self-contained gold-processing plant is set to commence operations this month at the Cumaral property of Aronos Multinational (CDN) in Sonora, Mexico. The company says the plant, designed an…
Toronto-listed junior Redaurum Red Lake Mines, has been setting new production records half a world away. Earlier this month, the company’s 50% owned River Ranch diamond mine in southern Zimbabwe prod…
The Canadian government’s policy of having the central bank of Canada sell off its gold reserves will be wound down, according to Finance Minister Paul Martin. “We have come to pretty near the end of …
A deal has been signed allowing American Gem (TSE) to purchase Crystal Research, a private California company that was instrumental in developing a heat-treatment process for Montana sapphires. Sapphi…
The acquisition of an outstanding “back-in” right on the Huckleberry copper property near Kemano, B.C., gives New Canamin Resources (VSE) an unencumbered 100% interest in the project. Kennecott had th…
Semi-monthly reports as of Mar 15, 1994 showed 66,772,111 shares of 827 issues compared with 66,403,366 shares of 806 issues on Feb 28, 1994. Larger individual positions included: Aber 240,800; Adrian…
Results from 275 chip samples from the Guadalupe gold property in Sonora state, Mexico, were announced by Bishop Resources International Exploration (CDN). The samples returned grades ranging from tra…
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