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Gwen Preston

New Gold gets permit for New Afton

Vancouver — New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) has been busy lately, picking up a signed mine permit for its New Afton copper-gold project and signing two letters of intent with nearby claimholder Abacus Mining…


Stephen Stakiw

Boka resource shrivels

Vancouver — Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) has slashed the resource estimate for its troubled Boka gold project in Yunnan province, China.


WSR gets into the ‘ring of fire’

WSR Gold (WSR-V, WSROF-O) is helping Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) implement its plans to explore near its Double Eagle project, in northern Ontario.


Acadian leaves no rock unturned

In addition to its interests in zinc, Acadian Mining (ADA-T, ADAIF-O) is the dominant player in Nova Scotia’s goldfields, controlling four advanced gold projects: Beaver Dam, Forest Hill, Tangier and …


JKS BOYLESFrederick William Wink and a modern version of his namesake Winkie diamond drill.

Frederick William Wink

Obituary Frederick William Wink, entrepreneur and inventor of the portable diamond drill known as the Winkie, has passed away. He was 92. In addition to inventing three kinds of drills,…









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