EuroZinc sees banner year at Neves Corvo
Vancouver – EuroZinc Mining’s (EZM-T) acquisition of the Neves Corvo copper mine in 2004 appears a very astute move…
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Lower 2004 production chops profit at Richmont
Richmont Mines (RIC-T), the junior miner’s junior miner, posted a profit for 2004, but it was much diminished from…
Jilbey Gold proves up Bissa Hill (February 22, 2005)
Drilling and trenching by Jilbey Gold Exploration (JLB-V) have doubled the strike length of the Bissa Hill deposit…
Bear Creek scores Anglo’s Peruvian data
Vancouver – Bear Creek Mining (BCM-V) has inked a deal with AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) that will give the junior a ju…
Union rejects Northgate offer, Kemess shutting down
Vancouver – Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) has commenced a temporary shutdown of operations at its Kemess copper-gold m…
Tyhee increases Yellowknife resources (February 21, 2005)
Vancouver — Gold resources from two more zones on Tyhee Development’s (TDC-V) wholly-owned Yellowknife gold projec…
Acadian’s resources surpass 1-million-oz. mark
A successful year of drilling and data compilation at four gold prospects in central Nova Scotia has allowed Halifa…
First Nickel drills Dundonald South (February 21, 2005)
Ongoing drilling on the Dundonald nickel property, near Timmins, Ont., continues to return encouraging results for…
Imperial Metals increases Mount Polley reserves
Vancouver – An extensive 2004 drilling campaign has led to Imperial Metals (III-T) boosting the reserve and resourc…
A sparkling year for De Beers
The past year was another banner one for the diamond industry, highlighted by strong demand for rough diamonds from cutting centres….
Making the acquisition make sense
Brazil is the world’s fifth-largest country by area, with 8.5 million sq. km (3.2 million sq. miles) of territory, and its mineral and precious metal deposits are extensive. The country produces subst…
News – 21-FEB-05
Vancouver — The search for diamond-bearing kimberlites in Brazil has been ongoing for at least 40 years, but success has so far proved elusive….