Gold, Silver And ‘Mineral Deposits That Matter’
VANCOUVER–Gold and silver explorers will need to focus on “best-of- breed” mineral deposits, commodity experts told delegates at Roundup 2010, a recent conference sponsored by the Association for Min…
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Clifton Star Shifts Gears At Duparquet With Osisko Backing
VANCOUVER — The first drill results are in from a revised exploration program at Clifton Star Resources’ (CFO-V) Duparquet gold project in Quebec.
Gold Zone Grows At East Asia’s Miwah
VANCOUVER — Two drill rigs continue to return strong results at East Asia Minerals’ (EAS-V) Miwah gold project in Indonesia. A drill program is exploring the edges of a growing gold zone as the compa…
Timing Is Everything For American Bonanza’s Copperstone
Eighteen months ago American Bonanza Gold (BZA-T, ABGFF-O) came to a crossroad. Should it continue to expand its resource at the past-producing Copperstone gold mine in Arizona or move the mine back i…
Premier’s Hardrock Project Returns Record Intercept
Step-out drilling in the North zone at Premier Gold Mines’ (PG-T, PIRGF-O) advanced-stage Hardrock project, near Geraldton, Ont., returned an intercept of 5.37 grams gold per tonne over 57.1 metres –…
Iron Ore Prices To Rise, Even As China Curbs Liquidity: BHP
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BBL-L) chief Marius Kloppers told Australian Broadcasting Corp.’s “Inside Business” program in an interview on Feb. 12 that rebounding demand from China is likely to push up bench…
U3O8 Corp. To Acquire Mega Uranium’s South American Assets
Analysts are applauding Mega Uranium’s (MGA-T, MGAFF-O) decision to spin off its South American uranium assets to U3O8 Corp. (UWE-V).
Silverjack Shows Potential For Slam Exploration
VANCOUVER — A 20-hole drill program at the Silverjack project in New Brunswick has started to delineate a well-mineralized silver-copper- zinc-lead zone for owner Slam Exploration (SXL-V).
White Gold District Lures Juniors
With the price of gold breaking the US$1,000-per-oz. mark, and the gradual upward trend of gold prices since April last year, the search for new gold targets in Yukon became an increasingly attractive activity during the 2009 exploration…
Oro Gold hits high-grade in resource gap
Vancouver – A high-grade gold hit has connected two separate zones at Oro Gold Resources’ (OGR-V) Trinidad p…
San Anton releases scoping study for Cerro Del Gallo
Vancouver – San Anton Resource (SNN-T) has released a scoping study for the Cerro Del Gallo gold-silver-copper…
M&A deals in 2010 to outnumber 2009, says Fasken Martineau (March 05, 2010)
Last year Fasken Martineau advised on 78 M&A deals valued at about $8 billion and the head of the law firm…