Hillsborough defines coal resource at Bingay Creek
Coal miner Hillsborough Resources (HLB-T) has calculated a resource estimate on its coking coal deposit at Bingay C…
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Kupol’s gold and silver high and continuous
Vancouver – Bema Gold’s (BGO-T) recent drill program at Kupol has extended the high-grade gold and silver mineraliz…
McFauld’s Lake #3 deposit expanding
Spider Resources (SPQ-V) and KWG Resources (KWG-T) have hit more copper on their McFauld’s Lake volcanogenic massiv…
Manhattan gives up on Peru, goes for Turkey
Vancouver – Having had its fill of difficulties in Peru, Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) is saying adios and selling its…
Campbell buys out Copper Rand partners
Parters of Campbell Resources (CCH-T) in the Copper Rand project in north-central Quebec have agreed to turn their…
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Athabasca Basin attracts uranium explorers
Vancouver — The Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan and Alberta is luring more and more junior companies eager to explore the potential for new uranium discoveries.
Ashton, Soquem prove up Renard cluster at Foxtrot property
Camp Lagopede, Foxtrot, Que. — It has long been speculated that those diamonds that have surfaced randomly and unexpectantly in the last couple of centuries across portions of the U.S., at the southern margins of glaciation, must have had their s…
Gateway goes deep at Big Springs
Wild Horse, Nev. — With gold prices heading higher and showing no signs of stopping anytime soon, Nevada is enjoying a third wave of gold exploration across the northern reaches of the state.
Central America attracting bigger fish
Encouraging exploration results from Central America, particularly Nicaragua, have attracted at least one big player to a region largely ignored by gold producers in the recent past.
Churchill kimberlite camp proves frustrating
Despite disappointing microdiamond results from a second year of drilling on the Churchill joint venture in eastern Nunavut,
Nevada mine sites, past and present, attract bulk of exploration
Vancouver — Exploration spending in the U.S. has been in sharp decline for most of the past decade, falling 66% to below US$150 million in 2002 from 1997 levels, with a 77% drop in new claims over the same period. Weak metal prices and relentless…