Multiple new zones at Rio Minas
Vancouver — Preliminary mapping and sampling by Chesapeake Gold (CKG-V, CHPGF-O) has resulted in the discovery of five zones of copper-silver-zinc mineralization at its wholly owned Rio Minas propert…
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Oxus consultant shot in Kyrgyzstan
A consultant for British gold developer Oxus Gold (OXUSF-O, OXS-L) was shot and wounded in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek on Friday, sustaining injuries to his liver and kidney….
Wolfden gets positive numbers on Arctic projects (July 17, 2006)
Preliminary economic assessments of the Izok, Ulu and High Lake deposits in Nunavut’s western mainland, prepared for owner Wolfden Resources (WLF-V, WFDNF-O), indicate positive economics when the thre…
NovaGold and Pioneer battle over merit of Grace
Vancouver An ongoing dispute over the merit of the Grace claims has not deterred NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) …
Farallon raising $30 million for Campo Morado
Vancouver – Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O) has lined up a $30 million financing to advance its Campo Morado po…
Dynasty Metals gets positive assessment for Zaruma development
Vancouver – A positive preliminary assessment on Dynasty Metals & Mining’s (DMM-V, DMMIF-O) Zaruma gold project in …
Northwestern taking bigger handful of Picachos
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) will take a bigger piece of the pie from Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, …
Goldfields adds more Western Areas shares
South African mining house Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L, GOGOF-J) has increased its shareholding in South Deep partner…
Vista Gold to spin-off Nevada assets
Vancouver – In a move to improve market value of its Nevada mineral project portfolio, Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-X) wi…
Diba drilling cuts more gold (July 11, 2006)
Further drilling at the Diba property in Mali by Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has indicated more gold mineralization….
YGC taps bonanza-grade gold at Ketza River
Vancouver – Drilling on the Manto zone at YGC Resources’ (YGC-T, YGCFF-O) Ketza River project in the Yukon has tied…
Agnico-Eagle goes international
Kittil, Finland — It is an ocean away and 6,000 km northeast of LaRonde, Que., but with pine forest-covered hills and a pro-mining government presiding over a nation of highly skilled, hockey-loving…