Copper Ridge drills Scheelite Dome
After raising $1.3 million in a public financing, Copper Ridge Exploration (KRX-V) has started drilling its Scheelite Dome gold property in the Mayo district of central Yukon.The 1,600-metre, 15-hole …
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Viceroy eyes Rock Creek
Viceroy Resources (VOY-T) has taken a shine to the Rock Creek gold property in the Nome mining district of Alaska.The Vancouver-based junior can earn a 51% interest in the property from NovaGold Resou…
Kennecott eyes Alaskan properties
Kennecott Canada Exploration has signed separate deals with NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) to earn majority interests in the Caribouand Anvil Creek gold projects in Alaska’s Fairbanks and Nome districts, …
Companies (July 05, 1999)
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DIAMOND PAGE — Monopros, GMD team at Royce claims
Based on data from till sampling and geophysical surveys on the Royce Group diamond claims in the Northwest Territories, Monopros has decided to enter into a joint-venture agreement with GMD Resource …
DIAMOND PAGE — Kennecott seeks diamonds near Wawa
Encouraged by northern Ontario’s newfound diamond potential, Kennecott Canada Exploration has signed a deal to earn majority interests in properties comprising more than 200,000 ha near the town of Wa…
DIAMOND PAGE — Jordan yields few stones
The newly discovered Jordan kimberlite on the Afridi Lake property, near Yellowknife, N.W.T., has yielded lacklustre microdiamond results.Kennecott Canada Exploration recovered only four stones (two m…
Copper Ridge options ground to Kinross
Junior Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) has optioned back to Kinross Gold (K-T) a portion of its Ogopogo property in east-central Alaska.Ogopogo is one of five exploration-stage properties that Geral…
DIAMOND PAGE — Kimberlite sill proves diamondiferous
Encouraging results are reported from the Munn Lake kimberlite sill discovery at the Back Lake project in the Northwest Territories.A 42-kg aggregate kimberlite sample collected from two core holes an…
Eagle Plains forms alliance with Billiton
Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-A) has entered into a financing arrangement with Billiton Exploration Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based Billiton.In return for taking down a $450,000 privat…
Navigator Exploration tests targets
Having recently completed ground geophysics on 33 targets in the Northwest Territories, Navigator Exploration (NVR-A) is set to drill-test up to six of these. They are situated at the southern end of …
SouthernEra finds kimberlite at Munn Lake — Drill-testing uncovers narrow kimberlite body
Toronto-based SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) may have found the source of diamond-bearing kimberlite float boulders at the Back Lake project in the Northwest Territories.The company discovered a kimber…