Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 11, 2002)
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Turmoil rocks Durban Deeps
Over the report period ended March 5, another blow was struck against the image of South Africa as a serious gold-mining country: the country’s government took the unusual step of barring Durban Roode…
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Liberty targets McWatters
Junior Liberty Mineral Exploration (LBE-V) is attempting to raise $750,000 through a private-placement offer of 5 million units.Each unit consists of a share and a warrant; the latter entitles the hol…
TGW active at Dona Amanda
Drilling has started at the Dona Amanda copper project in the Dominican Republic.Under operator TGW (GWC-V), the program will test a series of induced-polarization (IP) anomalies, extending on a 4-km …
Miramar Mining merges with Hope Bay Gold
In a move long-anticipated by the market, Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and joint-venture partner Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) have agreed, in principle, to merge and thereby consolidate their ownership of the pros…
Canico proves up Onca-Puma in Brazil
Vancouver — Going from successful gold explorers to a nickel producer may seem like a daunting task, but the management team behind Canico Resources (CNI-V) plans on doing just that by advancing one …
Mano River returns to Sierra Leone
With Sierra Leone’s 10-year civil war formally declared over, and a United Nations force preserving the peace, Mano River Resources (MNO-V) is relaunching its prospecting program on three diamond expl…
Hunt find raises hopes for gold camp in Manitoba
Vancouver — There’s gold in them thar Churchill-Superior Boundary zone rocks. The discovery, by International Curator Resources’ (IC-T), of the Hunt deposit, 120 km northeast of Thompson, Man., prove…
Almaden keeps focused on greenfields projects
Recently formed Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) has a simple motto: Acquire virgin projects and explore them to the point where another company can be convinced to foot the bill.Almaden was formed earlier th…
South-Malartic boosts resource at Croinor (March 11, 2002)
Junior gold explorer South-Malartic Exploration (MSU-V) has once again raised the resource estimate for its Croinor gold deposit, 60 km east of Val d’Or, Que.South-Malartic’s work at Croinor over the …
Tan Range plans takeover of Tanzam
Vancouver-based Tan Range Exploration (TNX-T), which holds a large portfolio of interests in the Lake Victoria gold camp of northwestern Tanzania, has signed a letter of intent to buy privately owned …