Ashton Mining of Canada Inc


Gold bulls bank profits

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange lost ground over the report period ended June 11 as investors took profits in junior gold stocks and found renewed interest in diamond explorers. The Standard & P…



TSE Short Positions (May 13, 2002)

Short positions outstanding at April 30, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 199,497 up 84,400; Agnico-Eagle 5,018,413 up 74,478; Amarc 228,500 up 102,000; Ashton…


Ashton finds kimberlite in Coronation Gulf

Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has found a new kimberlite exposed in outcrop on the Kim property in the north Slave region of Nunavut.The newly dubbed Thrift kimberlite was found in outcrop and float…


Anaconda gets serious

Anaconda Nickel, which mines laterite nickel Down Under, has agreed to sell Anaconda Industries to fellow Aussie Lynas Corp for A$5 million. (Anaconda Industries is the holding company for Anaconda’s …


Dios finds G10 pyrope garnet (April 22, 2002)

Dios Exploration (DOS-V) has discovered a G10 pyrope garnet on the 33 Carats property in the Otish Mountains region of north-central Quebec.The company recovered five pyrope garnets from till samples …


Diamondex budgets $3-4m for exploration in ’02

Having discovered and developed the Snap Lake diamond project, which De Beers purchased in 2000 for about $480 million, the technical team of Diamondex Resources (DSP-V) is continuing to explore for k…



Ashton begins work at Potentilla kimberlite pipe

Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has begun an exploration program on the Kikerk Lake property in the north Slave Craton region of Nunavut.The program will entail collecting a mini-bulk sample from the …


De Beers sees Canada as top priority

De Beers has allocated more than half its 2002 global exploration budget to The Great White North, and that, when combined with planned expenditures on the Snap Lake and Victor diamond projects, means…


BHP options Alberta diamond project

After staking a 7,200-sq.-km land package in northern Alberta last year, the Canadian diamond division of BHP Billiton (BHP-N) has acquired an option on two key properties held by Buffalo Diamonds (YB…


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