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It takes just one hot hole to put a company in play. In early December 2004, while drilling the Boomerang prospect, south of the Buchans camp in central Newfoundland, Messina Minerals

Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V) has picked up prospecting permits covering 50,100 sq. km (12.4 million acres) in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, based on the results of a $2…

Elko, Nev. — During the year and a half following Queenstake Resources‘ (QRL-T) daring, mid-2003 purchase of the Jerritt Canyon gold-mining complex in northeastern Nevada, Presiden…

Vancouver — “Overlooked,” “under-explored,” and “under-estimated” are words often used to describe the Carpathian Arc, a prospective belt of rocks in Eastern Europe that some have likened to the Paci…

Perth, Western Australia — In mid-February, nickel miner Mincor Resources had a sharp share price spike that was a day’s best on the Australian Stock Exchange….

Vancouver — Revamped Norsemont Mining (NOM-V) intends to option the Constancia porphyry-skarn project in southern Peru from major Rio Tinto (RTP-N). This large-s…

On geological maps of northeastern Ontario, the Kenogamissi batholith sits like a giant blister on the heel of the Abitibi greenstone belt, interrupting the northeast-southwest flow of the prolific be…