QGX tests Mongolian porphyry targets
Having estabished its exploration prowess at the Golden Hills property in Mongolia, QGX (QGX-V) is now active in an underexplored region in the country’s southeast.QGX, which recently attracted the at…
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd
QGX drills Chuluut
A newly discovered breccia pipe has become the target of a drilling program by QGX (QGX-V).Dubbed Chuluut, the…
People (November 24, 2003)
Alliance Resource — Brian Cantrell appointed VP and CFO.Desert Sun — Peter Tagliamonti appointed VP and COO.European Goldfields — Eduardo Baer appointed president and executive directo…
TSE slides as precious metals fly
Except for the last day, buyers outpaced sellers over the Nov. 5-11 report period, but not enough to overcome last minute profit-taking. The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index finished the period …
Barrick rumbles as gold tumbles
Gold took a pounding over the Oct. 29-Nov. 4 report period, withering US$8.25 in overseas trading to settle at London morning fix of US$378.30 per oz. Silver also got smacked, losing US22 to finish a…
People (October 27, 2003)
Alcan — Christine Morin-Postel appointed director;Alcoa — John Pizzey, VP and group president of primary products, will retire in early 2004; Pizzey will be succeeded by Bernt Reitan.APAC…
Pacific Min advances 217
Vancouver — Pacific Minerals (PMZ-V) has launched a mine development scoping study for the 217 gold project in China’s Inner Mongolia region. The junior has hired the Chinese Design Institute to prov…
More issues soar to new heights
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGEThe recent spat of record-breaking continued through the Oct. 8-14 report period, with some issues achieving the milestone on significant percentage gains.Junior Corriente Resour…
Ivanhoe hits high grade at depth
Vancouver — The latest drill results from the Turquoise Hill copper-gold project have enhanced the prospects of mining the massive orebody that lies deep underneath the South Gobi Desert in Mongolia….
TSE finds footing before closing bell
Despite some teeter-tottering, and no thanks to the golds, the Toronto Stock Exchange composite index ended the Sept. 10-16 period 28.98 points ahead at 7,625.37.Precious metal prices were down across…
Annual Aussie talkfest starts with a bang
Kalgoorlie, Australia — While the August weather may have been chilly, the kick-off of the 11th annual Diggers & Dealers mining conference in Western Australia provided some heat for the record 1,200…
Gold stocks soar with bullion
The precious metals enjoyed across-the-board gains during the Sept. 3-9 report period. Gold jumped US$12.25 to end at US$382.25 per oz. sending the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold subindex soaring 8.1 p…