Geomaque upgrades projects
Results from a series of 71 near-surface backhoe pits have added a strip of mineralization to the southern extent of the San Roberto zone at Geomaque Exploration’s (GEO-T) Vueltas del Rio gold deposit…
Francisco Gold Corp
Francisco extends El Sauzal
Francisco Gold (FGX-V) has completed a 9-month drill campaign at its El Sauzal project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.Since November, the company has completed 64 core holes, bringing to 188 the total nu…
Companies (September 06, 1999)
Acadia Uranium MinesAgnico-Eagle MinesAmbrex MiningAnglo AmericanArabian Shield DevelopmentAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAtacama MineralsAurado ExplorationAurizon MinesAvalon VenturesBear Explora…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Western Markets — Steady as she goes, on Vancouver market
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained steady during the report period ended Aug. 24, losing only 0.71 of a point, or 0.2%, to close at 406.51. The mining index edged up 0.88 of a point…
Geomaque tackles San Francisco costs
The San Francisco gold mine in Mexico continues to provide a steady stream of production to Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T), having churned out 17,532 oz. in the second quarter.The quarterly output brin…
Discovery adds spark to Vueltas del Rio
Drilling by Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) has intersected gold-silver-zinc mineralization at El Zapotal, an exploration target near the company’s proposed Vueltas del Rio gold mine in northwestern Hon…
PRECIOUS METALS — Geomaque extends La Chicharra
Ongoing drilling by Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) has extended the La Chicharra zone at its producing San Francisco gold property in Sonora state, Mexico.La Chicharra lies just west of, and along stri…
Companies (May 24, 1999)
Aegean GoldAscot ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBolidenComincoCyprus Amax MineralsDe Beers Consolidated MinesEuroZinc MiningFrancisco GoldFreewest Resources CanadaGlamis GoldGoldmax Resources…
Francisco tests El Sauzal extensions
Diamond drilling at Francisco Gold’s (FGX-V) El Sauzal project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state has been focusing on expanding the 3.6-million-oz. contained resource by stepping out on possible extensions …
LATIN AMERICA — Morgain, Columbia forge ahead in Mexico — Further drilling to include reverse-circulation, core holes
Partners Morgain Minerals (MGM-V) and Columbia Metals (COML-C) are continuing to explore for polymetallic minerals at their San Francisco property in Mexico’s Sonora state.San Francisco produced gold …
Drilling expands El Sauzal
Ongoing drilling at Francisco Gold’s (FGX-V) wholly owned El Sauzal project in the northwestern Mexican state of Chihuahua is attempting to expand the known gold mineralization.El Sauzal is a high-sul…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — VSE revives as juniors gain ground
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed at 435.48, up 5.63 points, or 1.3%, for the week ended April 20. The mining index climbed 9.77 points, or 3.23%, and closed at 312.51.Meanwhile, the…