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Adrian Resources — Dale McClanaghan and Michael Levy appointed to board; R. S. Angus, Chet Idziszek, J.G. Stewart, and Edward Thompson resigned as directors.

Aquiline Resources (aqi-v) is encouraged by results from the first five holes drilled on the Nelson vein system, part of the Calcatreu gold-silver property in Argentina.

Higher metal prices more than offset the effects of a 3-week strike at Falconbridge’s (FL-T) Sudbury operations and helped it post a nearly five-fold increase in earnings during the first quarter.

Vancouver — Initial results from drilling of the Drenthe platinum-palladium-gold-nickel deposit in South Africa are encouraging for Anooraq Resources (ARQ-T).

Drilling by Exeter Resource (XRC-V) on the La Cabeza gold project in western Argentina has returned high-grade intervals.

Drilling on a newly interpreted structural trend at the Goldfield deposit in western Nevada suggests new resources for Metallic Ventures Gold (MVG-T).

In China’s Yunnan province, Orsa Ventures (ORN-V) has secured the rights to acquire a project prospective for copper-nickel mineralization and platinum group elements (PGEs).