Odds ‘n’ sods: Book recounts Wheaton River’s rise
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Suppliers News (January 21, 2008)
ABB gears up Climax
Geoinformatics’s share price soars on resource estimate (January 21, 2008)
A new resource estimate on the Whistler gold project in Alaska is a “milestone” for Canadian junior Geoinformatics Exploration (GXL-V, GXLIF-O), the company says.
Oromin’s Sabodala gold project shows promise
Vancouver — Stepout and deep infill drilling at the Sabodala project in Senegal continue to return strong gold grades for Oromin Explorations (OLE-V, OLEPF-O).
First Uranium builds new plant
Capital costs for First Uranium’s (FIU-T, FURAF-O) Buffelsfontein gold-uranium tailings recovery project in South Africa have increased 76% to US$260 million, compared with a preliminary assessment es…
Goldcliff uncovers Bonanza trench at Panorama Ridge (January 21, 2008)
Vancouver — High-grade trenching results from the Panorama Ridge property in southwestern B.C. pushed Goldcliff Resources (GCN-V, GCFFF-O) up 130% in recent trading.
Yukon-Nevada proves up Ketza River (January 21, 2008)
Strong results from Yukon-Nevada Gold’s (YNG-T, YNGFF-O) flagship property, Ketza River, had the Denver, Colo.-based company’s shares up recently, on a day when gold prices fell.
European Minerals pours first gold in Kazakhstan
Almost 72 years after a female Russian geologist travelling in a small boat along the Ayat River first discovered gold at what is now the Varvarinskoye gold-copper project in northern Kazakhstan, Euro…
Anglo Swiss gets aggregate quarry permit (January 21, 2008)
Vancouver — Anglo Swiss Resources (ASW-V, ASWRF-O) has been granted a mine permit for quarrying operations on its Kenville project, near Nelson, B.C.
News – 21-JAN-08
As family-owned Cusac Gold Mines (CQC-V, CUSIF-O) ends an era in the Cassiar mining district of north-central British Columbia, up-and-comer Hawthorne Gold (hgc-v, hwthf-o) wants to start another.
Freegold Mountain proves goliath project for junior
Vancouver — For such a small company, Northern Freegold Resources (NFR-V, NFRGF-O) is accomplishing big things.
Laramide proves up properties for gold spinoff
Last April, Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) announced it would spin off its non-uranium assets into a new company.