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Goose Lake lays more golden eggs

Kinross Gold (K-T) has increased the size of the Goose Lake gold deposit, the largest of six comprising the George Lake project in Nunavut.Kinross can earn a 70% interest in George Lake from Wheaton R…


Drilling opens up Vault

Drilling at the Meadowbank gold project, near Baker Lake, Nunavut, has increased the size of the Vault gold zone.Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) recently sank 19 widely spaced holes into the zone, mainly…


MagAlloy advances Koilu

A memorandum of understanding with Siemens of Germany will enable Magnesium Alloy (YMY-V) to advance the Koilu magnesium project in the Republic of Congo.The agreement identifies several areas of co-o…


SAM explores ground near Val d’Or

Prospecting and geophysical surveys will begin this summer at the Grenab project, about 120 km east of Val d’Or, Que. Southern Africa Minerals (SAF-T) acquired the ground based on its potential to hos…


Frank Kaplan receives his award from Patricia Dillon, outgoing president of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum.

Journalist Kaplan honoured by CIM

Frank Kaplan, whose career as a journalist in the resource industry has spanned more than a quarter-century, was recently honoured with a lifetime achievement award from the Canadian Institute of Mini…


Brancote eyes second Chubut target

Denver — Now that the Esquel gold property in southern Argentina is progressing to the development phase, London-based Brancote Holdings is evaluating other prospective targets in the region.One such…


Francisco cuts high-grade gold at Marlin

Vancouver — Junior Francisco Gold (FGX-T) has tabled more impressive results from an ongoing 3,000-metre drill program at its wholly owned Marlin gold-silver project in western Guatemala.Since April,…


Barrick at work in Alaska

Vancouver — Mining titan Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has kicked off a $600,000 exploration program on the California and Surf properties, held jointly by Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) and Western Keltic Mines…


NovaGold explores Donlin Creek gold project

Denver — Junior NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has begun modelling the Donlin Creek deposit in southwestern Alaska in preparation for further drilling in July.Earlier this year, the California-based comp…


Producer and Dealer Prices (June 18, 2001)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,125/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.80/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$11.00-12.75/lb.Copper: Comex May US$0.726/lb.Indium: Ind…


Freewest resumes work in NB

A second round of drilling is under way on the Clarence Stream gold property in southwestern New Brunswick.Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-M) ended a first pass of drilling in April after completing 3,…


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