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Aurora Platinum shows potential in Sudbury basin

Junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) is embarking on a 20,000-metre drill program as it searches for copper-nickel-platinum group metals (PGM) on projects in Ontario and Quebec.Having run up as high as $8.1…





Nickel shows signs of resilience

Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) were fairly stable during the report period March 5-9, the only exceptions being copper, which saw a gain in the weekly average cash price of 2.4%,…


Miramar, Hope Bay cut new gold zone

Vancouver — Partners Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) have cut a new zone of gold mineralization west of the Madrid deposit on their Hope Bay property in Nunavut.Dubbed Naartok, the z…


Aurora bullish over Midrim results

Vancouver — Drill results from the Midrim nickel-sulphide property in Quebec continue to indicate encouraging grades for junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V).The project is 20 km northeast of Ville-Marie, …


TVX board shrinks as Batista walks

Flamboyant Brazilian millionaire Eike Batista is resigning as chairman, chief executive officer and director of TVX Gold (TVX-T), effective April 1.Directors Nigel Lees and Ian Rugeroni are also resig…


Viceroy adds to New Morning resource

Vancouver — Junior Viceroy Resource (VOY-T) has bolstered the resource estimate at the New Morning nickel-sulphide deposit, adjacent to the company’s Bounty mine in Western Australia.Based on 2,252 m…


‘Help us become like you’

If it works, don’t fix it, or so the saying goes. Free enterprise works well, if done right, but that hardly matters to the thousands of well-fed and well-educated citizens who plan to protest its ill…



A piece of a broadsheet telling of a 150-picture presentation showing the Skagway-to-Dawson trip during the gold rush of the mid-to-late-1800s.

Kutz postal collection on auction block

The Kenneth Kutz “Mining in Canada” collection of early mining documents, maps and postcards will be sold at an auction at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on March 24.The collection, which spans f…


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