SouthernEra considers asset split
With the price of platinum at heights not seen in over 20 years,
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S. Atlantic confirms copper-gold find (April 06, 2004)
Vancouver — South Atlantic Ventures (SAA-V) is encouraged by drill results at the Rakkurijarvi copper-gold discove…
Miners dodge market slide
A generally poor report period for U.S. equity markets didn’t extend to the mining stocks, which were mostly higher over the five trading days March 17-23 as the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 index both fell slightly more than 1%.
Greystar resumes exploration at Angostura
Bucaramanga, Colombia — After a few very tough years at its multi-million-ounce Angostura gold project in Colombia, a resurgent gold price and a dramatically improved security situation have combined…
Klipspringer trips over exchange rate klip
The rising South African rand has forced SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) to suspend operations at its Klipspringer di…
Miners hit new highs
With base metal prices rising across the board in response to a weakening U.S. dollar, U.S.-listed base metal majors basked in new multi-year highs during the 4-day period ended Dec. 22.Alcoa led the …
Gold stocks down as bullion rises
This was a week of mainly sideways motion in the U.S. equity markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 69.78 points to 9,923.42, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 6.44 points to 1,06…
De Beers to bring Gahcho Kue to feasibility (December 08, 2003)
Budgets have been approved for a full feasibility study at the Gahcho Kue (Kennady Lake) diamond property in the Northwest Territories. The project is being operated by De Beers Consolidated Mining on…
De Beers to bring Gahcho Kue to feasibility (December 01, 2003)
Budgets have been approved for a full feasibility study at the Gahcho Kue (Kennady Lake) diamond project in the Nor…
Copper exploration heats up in BC
Vancouver — Reminiscent of the 1970s, copper exploration has once again taken centre-stage in the hunt for metals in British Columbia.Sparking the revival are higher prices and a new discovery made b…
Correction (November 24, 2003)
In our Oct. 17 issue, we incorrectly stated that Canico Resource (CNI-T) would carry out matte smelting at its Ona-Puma nickel-laterite project in Brazil.Canico is considering both ferronickel and ma…
SpectrumGold looks to Galore Creek
Vancouver — The first four holes of a recently completed 3,000-metre drill program on the historic Galore Creek copper gold property in northwestern British Columbia have given a boost to newly minte…