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News July 25, 2005

Southwestern advances Boka to prefeasibility

Vancouver — A preliminary assessment of the Boka gold project has prompted Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) to forge ahead with a prefeasibility study that will examine both open-pit…

William Pearson and Pedro Moura de Macedo of Desert Sun Mining examine core from the Pindobau prospect.

News July 25, 2005

Pindobau a test case for new model at Jacobina

Pindobau, Brazil — The principal test of a new model for gold mineralization in the Jacobina gold camp of Bahia state, Brazil, is a program near the northern end of the Serra de Jacobina, the line o…

Mining personnel from Manhattan Minerals walk through the village of Tambogrande in northwestern Peru in 1999. Local opposition to Manhattan and its Tambo Grande project eventually scuttled the company's plans to develop rich polymetallic deposits under and near the town.

News July 25, 2005

Anti-mining protests grow in Peru

Lima, Peru — Judging by the figures, Peruvians should feel real affection for their mining industry. The sector provides tens of thousands of jobs, generated more than US$6 billion in exports last ye…

News July 25, 2005

North Am. Palladium inks Lynn option

North American Palladium (NAP-T) and Rare Earth Metals (REM-V) have signed a definitive agreement to explore for nickel-copper deposits in the Lynn Lake area of M…

A drill rig tests the Shea Creek uranium project in the Athabasca basin in northern Saskatchewan where a recent 3.5-metre interval averaged 58.3% U3O8. The project is jointly held by Cogema and UEX.

News July 25, 2005

Cogema, UEX drilling hits 58% U3 O8

Vancouver — Drilling by uranium producer Cogema on its western Athabasca Basin Shea Creek joint venture with UEX Corp. (UEX-T) has intersected extremely high-grade uranium values….

News July 25, 2005

Diamond Fields sells marine diamonds

Vancouver — A parcel of Namibian diamonds recovered by the first marine-mining vessel owned and operated by Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) has generated proceeds in line with…

News July 25, 2005

Coronation mobilizes drills to Coppermine

Vancouver — With results in hand from recent geophysical surveys, Coronation Minerals (MSA-V) is preparing to drill-test targets at its copper-nickel-platinum project situated 60 k…

News July 25, 2005

Alberta OKs limestone quarry

Vancouver — The Alberta government has approved construction of the Muskeg Valley limestone quarry, near Fort McMurray. Project owner Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-V) expects to re…

News July 25, 2005

Cdn Royalties fixes resource figure on Expo

Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T) has released a resource figure for the Expo nickel-copper deposit in Nunavik, northern Quebec, that substantially increases the grade over historical esti…

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