Even as it expanded production and reduced costs, Kinross Gold (K-T) suffered the effects of low gold prices. The Toronto-based company incurred a loss both for 1998 and the first quarter of 1999.Foll…
A period of expansion and development will begin to pay off for nickel and copper producer Falconbridge (FL-T), company president Oyvind Hushovd told shareholders at the company’s annual meeting.”Falc…
Ongoing drilling at Francisco Gold’s (FGX-V) wholly owned El Sauzal project in the northwestern Mexican state of Chihuahua is attempting to expand the known gold mineralization.El Sauzal is a high-sul…
Buoyed by encouraging results from recent drilling, Intrepid Minerals (IAU-A) has planned a second-phase program to test a near-surface, bonanza silver discovery at its 75%-owned Zapote property in El…
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Toronto-based junior Dumont Nickel (DNI-M) and privately held International Kirkland Minerals have started a 1,000-metre, 6-hole drilling program on their Foreurs property, 1 km south of Nuinsco Resou…
Etobicoke, Ont.-based Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) has acquired more ground around its Lac Rocher prospect in northwestern Quebec.The nickel explorer has bought three prospectors’ interests in 235 claims…
The following is the first in a series in which the author, an exploration geologist based in Delta, B.C., recounts his experiences working in the jungles of Venezuela in the late 1980s and early 1990…
If veracity is the heart of morality, as the ancient Greeks believed, then the United States government would be well-advised to settle a longstanding legal battle with mining promoter Robert Friedlan…
Russ Cranswick of Research Capital has once again given the thumb’s-up to Cumberland Resources (CBD-T), a junior company with several promising gold projects in the newly created territory of Nunavut….
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) is awaiting final government approvals for the Tambo Grande volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in northern Peru and hopes to begin a 50,000-metre drill program by May 1.T…
I have been an investor in mining for 25 years and have bought many stocks on the Vancouver Stock Exchange. We now have a situation wherein most of these small companies are at the edge of a precipice…
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