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Vancouver — Mini-bulk sampling at Shore Gold‘s (SGF-V) Star Diamond project, in the Fort la Corne area of Saskatchewan, has yielded a significant number of large diamonds, including a 19.7-carat stone.

Drilling at the High Lake West Zone base metal deposit in Nunavut have intersected wide intervals of massive sulphide mineralization.

Vancouver — Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) delivered greatly improved earnings in the second quarter, coupled with record low net cash costs for gold production at the Kemess South mine in British Columbia.

There wasn’t much motion in U.S. equity markets over the report period July 28-Aug. 3 as the major indices posted only fractional gains. But the resource sector was way ahead of the broader market, with most mining equities higher.

Vancouver — Stronger gold and copper prices resulted in a more profitable second quarter for Placer Dome (PDG-T).

Vancouver — Diamond drilling at Cusac Gold‘s (CQC-V) Table Mountain property in north-central British Columbia has yielded high-grade results over wider intervals than those previously mined. Cusac has been eager to resume oper…

Aber Diamond — Peter Schneirla appointed VP; Ray Simpson appointed VP of corporate development; Charles Stanley appointed director of market research.