SAGC raises Pimenton funds (December 02, 2003)
Aiming to restart the Pimenton gold-copper mine in Chile, South American Gold & Copper (SAG-T) has raised $3.5 mill…
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Nevsun hits new zone at Bisha (December 01, 2003)
Drilling at the Bisha project in Eritrea has led to the discovery of a new massive sulphide zone, reports Nevsun Re…
Bwana has Mkubwa quarter
The third quarter of 2003 was a good one for First Quantum Minerals (FM-T), as its Bwana Mkubwa operation in the Za…
Ontzinc bids on remains of Pasminco (November 28, 2003)
Administrators of Australian zinc and lead producer Pasminco have rejected a bid by Venture-listed developer Ontzin…
Jaguar Nickel fires up pilot plant (November 28, 2003)
Junior Jaguar Nickel (JNI-T) has started up a pilot plant designed to test the viability of its proprietary atmosph…
Teck, EPA at loggerheads over Roosevelt Lake cleanup (November 27, 2003)
Talks have broken off between enforcement staff of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Teck…
QGX drills Chuluut
A newly discovered breccia pipe has become the target of a drilling program by QGX (QGX-V).Dubbed Chuluut, the…
Breakwater financing clears escrow hurdle
Agreements between Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) and its lenders will allow an 85.8-million share issue to go ahead,…
Fortune expands zone at Nico (November 17, 2003)
A 13-hole drilling program by Fortune Minerals (FT-T) at the Nico polymetallic deposit in the western Northwest Ter…
First Quantum heads for Chile
African copper producer First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has inked a deal that will see it take up grass-roots explora…
First Quantum cuts more copper oxides in Congo (November 10, 2003)
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has pulled more long intersections of copper oxides from its newly discovered Lufua z…