Expatriate inks deal to acquire Kudz Ze Kayah
Junior Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) has a struck a deal with Cominco (CLT-T) to buy certain interests in the Finlayson Lake district of southeastern Yukon, including the Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic dep…
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Resource stocks hit market
The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index suffered mild losses during the Feb. 23-29 report period, shedding 65.87 points to end at 9,128.99.The gold and precious metals sub-group nosedived 545.09 points t…
GSN meeting set for spring
The Geological Society of Nevada (GSN) will host a symposium May 15-18 at John Ascuaga’s Nugget in Reno.The GSN conference is held every five years. Featured this year will be lectures on various subj…
Pele to test geophysical targets
A review of government-flown surveys by an independent geophysical firm has resulted in the identification of eight priority targets and 12 secondary targets on ground held by Pele Mountain Resources …
SouthernEra tables feasibility for Messina
Following receipt of a bankable feasibility study, SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) has closed the purchase of a 54% stake in Johannesburg-listed Messina Ltd., a subsidiary of Impala Platinum (Implats).M…
INDEX (March 05, 2000)
Agnico-Eagle3Akrokeri23Anaconda3Anglo Am15Anglo Am. Platinum3Atna1, 24Barrick3, 6Battle Mt.24Billiton15Bol…
Akrokeri expands holdings
Aiming to boost output, Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold Mines (AAGM-C) has acquired an 85% interest in a Ghanaian company that holds the 55-sq.-km Goldenrae alluvial gold property.The Toronto-based company paid…
TVI renews Canatuan exploration
An airborne electromagnetic survey by TVI Pacific (TVI-T) is searching for new polymetallic deposits on the Philippine island of Mindanao.The Toronto-based junior has been granted permits to 32,400 ha…
INDEX SECTION C
AbaddonC6AberC11AquestC10AshtonC11AtikokanC5AtnaC5BarrickC7, C8BrazalianC10Broken HillC7, C10Buffalo Diamo…
Newmont boosts Yanacocha
Denver — Exploration drilling by Newmont Mining (nem-n) at its 51%-held Yanacocha gold mine in northern Peru increased reserves by 60% in 1999, over and above the 50% increase reported for the previo…
Channel Resources keeps hopes alive in Burkina Faso
Five years ago, Channel Resources (CHU-T) was one of many Canadian juniors exploring in the West African nation of Burkina Faso. Today, it’s one of the few still on the trail of bulk-tonnage gold depo…
Deposits augur new era for Nunavut
A trio of deposits in the newly created Canadian territory of Nunavut is inching closer to becoming the cornerstone for a new era of mining in the region, where most of the existing mines are close to…