Guatemalan project showing strength for Firestone
Vancouver – Firestone Ventures (FV-V) has been pulling some high-grade zinc-lead-silver core out of the ground at i…
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Rio Grande shows growth potential for Antares, Mansfield (June 03, 2008)
Vancouver – Three step-out holes at the Rio Grande copper-gold project in northwestern Argentina returned strong in…
Probe, Noront mull McFauld’s Lake deal
Probe Mines (PRB-V) has delayed a drill program at its McFauld’s West property to see how talks go between it and N…
Western Prospector proposes new mill design to cut costs
A new mill design for its Gurvanbulag deposit in Mongolia could lower capital and operating costs, Western Prospect…
Golden Goose releases new resource estimate for Magino gold project
Golden Goose Resources (GGR-V) has released a new National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate for its Magino gold …
Snowden awards photo snappers
Australia-based mine consultancy and engineering company Snowden Group is again hosting a global photo competition,…
Aeroquest to provide petroleum services
Aeroquest Ltd., a subsidiary of Aeroquest International (AQL-T), has entered into a contract with GX Technology Cor…
BID-ASK — MAY 20-26, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.18 0.12 Afrasia Minl F V 0.25 0.60 0.22 0.49 0….
Alberta expansions continue apace
For generations, people from the have-not parts of Canada have found themselves “going down the road” to work in Alberta’s oil patch.
U. S. MARKETS MAY 20-23
Markets were closed in the U. S. on May 26 for Memorial Day, following the May 20-23 trading session — one of the worst trading weeks in months. Anxiety about the impact of higher oil prices dominate…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE MAY 20-26
The TSX Venture Composite Index surged 4% over the May 20-26 trading period, rising 107.43 points to 2,718.75.
Teck Cominco a mining pioneer in oilsands
VANCOUVER–The sky-high cover charge for entry into Alberta’s oilsands has kept most mining companies from diversifying into this rapidly expanding sector of the energy business. One notable exception…