Barrick Gold Corporation

Much of the gold exploration news coming from Quebec is being generated by projects in the volcanic belts in the James Bay region, roughly 300 km north of Matagami.Small in comparison to the greenston…

The Toronto Stock Exchange closed a little higher over the period Aug.21-27, following a 2-day slide that took away some of the gains made in an 8-day upward run.The TSE 300 composite index was 22.99 …

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index was up 13.92 points over the report period ended Aug. 27 to close at 1,211.95, while the resource index slipped 9.85 points to 2,420.11.Partners Oro Belle …

Exploration spending by Barrick Gold (ABX-T) increased to US$31.1 million in the first six months of this year, compared with expenditures of US$18.2 million in the first half of 1995.In a bid to incr…

Exploration programs are in full swing at properties held by Yamana Resources (YRI-T) in Indonesia, Argentina and Paraguay. Having raised $21 million in a recent road show, the junior is well-position…

The political and economic reforms sweeping the African continent continue to attract an increasing number of North American gold exploration companies.The yellow metal has been mined in West Africa f…

Zaire has suddenly emerged as a popular destination for Canadian mining capital as an increasing number of juniors sign agreements for exploration and development in the Central African country.Alhoug…

Southeast Asia continues to attract mining companies from around the world, and its already-proven deposits and potential will be the focus of the second annual Southeast Asian Mining Conference and E…

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Exploration of La Salle I, a gold property of Chesbar Resources (CBI-M) in eastern Venezuela, has been postponed until after aquisition negotiations are completed.Chesbar owns 80% of the concession an…

The Toronto Stock Exchange fell sharply over the report period ended June 11, dragged down by plummeting resource stocks. The TSE 300 composite index lost 118.19 points or 2.3%, falling to 5,106.32. G…

As the price of gold tumbled to its lowest level in 15 months, a widespread selloff of junior mining stocks hampered western markets over the report period ended June 11.The Vancouver Stock Exchange c…