Anglo greases drills at Boyongan project
Vancouver — Anglo American (AAUK-Q) is sending eight drill rigs to explore the Boyongan project in the southern Philippines. The property is held equally by Anglo American and Philex Gold (PGI-V).Ang…
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Cheviot mine on hold
Poor markets for metallurgical coal have caused Fording Canadian Coal Trust (fdg.un-t) to suspend development at its Cheviot coal project near Hinton, Alta., until markets improve.Cheviot, which had b…
War jitters weaken junior exchange
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange drifted lower during the report period ended April 8, as investors elected to lighten their positions ahead of further geopolitical and economic developments. The…
Q4 casts pall over Apollo Gold
Vancouver — Mid-tier miner Apollo Gold (APG-T) felt the impact of non-cash charges during its inaugural year of operation.The Denver-based company suffered a loss of C$4.8 million (or C25 per share)…
Limousine Butte returns to Nevada Pacific
Vancouver — Junior Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has reacquired sole ownership of the Limousine Butte project in Nevada.The company picked up the remaining 50% interest it did not already own from Newm…
Trading Summary (April 11, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange managed to scrape together 13.61 points to finish the week at 6,432.08 on Friday, as inv…
Unki gets the green light
Vancouver — The World’s largest platinum producer is moving ahead with the US$90 million development of the Unki d…
Northern Orion eyes Alumbrera cash
Having recently been unmasked as Wheaton Rivers Minerals’ (WRM-T) partner in a plan to split the US$180-million acq…
Shawkey results mixed
A winter drill program at the Shawkey gold project near Val d’Or, Que., has returned lacklustre results for Western…
NovaGold Resources ups resources at Donlin Creek
Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) and joint venture partner Placer Dome have increased the measured and indic…
Wayside sizes up Cow Mountain and Bonanza Ledge
A preliminary assessment of International Wayside Gold Mines’s (IWA-V) Cow Mountain and Bonanza Ledge deposits in c…
Crown pulls high grades at Buckhorn (April 10, 2003)
Recent assays on core samples from the Buckhorn Mountain property in north-central Washington, held by Crown Resour…