Pac Booker tables results
Vancouver — Ongoing drilling at Noranda’s (NRD-T) Morrison copper-gold porphyry deposit in British Columbia continues to show good continuity for operator Pacific Booker Minerals (BKM-V).The latest f…
China Gold International Resources Corp Ltd
Junior golds awake from slumber
Vancouver — The first trading week of the month was a stellar one for junior explorers as rattled investors snapped up shares in gold-related companies. Nonetheless, the newly minted Standard & Poor’…
Correction (May 06, 2002)
In our April 22-28 issue, we reported Pacific Minerals (PMZ-V) collected 492 underground channel samples, which so far had averaged 0.29 gram platinum group metals and 0.4 gram gold per tonne.Of the 4…
Olympus eyes gold-bearing skarn (April 08, 2002)
Vancouver — With the price of gold moving higher, the timing could not be better for Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) to start drilling a high-grade skarn target on its Phuoc Son property in central …
Samex the volume leader on CDNX
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange managed to post a modest gain over the week ended Feb. 12. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index tacked on 11.54 points, or 1%, to close at 1152.87.Samex Min…
CDNX continues bull run (January 14, 2002)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run during the week ended Jan 8. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index jumped 47.75 points, or 4.6%, and closed at 1,084.34.Donner Mineral…
Olympus Pacific reports bonanza gold grades
Vancouver — Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) has found an area of high-grade gold mineralization on its Phuoc Son property in central Vietnam.The discovery occurred 7 km northwest of the Bai Go and B…
Drilling heats up at Phuoc Son
Vancouver — Drill results from the Bai Go portion of the Phuoc Son gold property in Vietnam have expanded the high-grade core of the mineralization for partners Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V), Ivan…
Canuck companies show pluck in Indochina; Aurora
Vancouver — Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) and its joint-venture partners, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) and New Zealand-based Zedex, are going for gold in Vietnam, while Falconbridge…
Ivanhoe explores South Korea, Myanmar and Mongolia
Standing pat in a region shunned by most is paying off for Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T).In 1994, when overseas ventures were still fashionable, Ivanhoe (then known as Indochina Goldfields) began amassing an …
Olympus Pacific hits hot holes at Phuoc Son project
Vancouver — After a short drilling hiatus, in observance of the Vietnamese new year (Tet), Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) is back drilling at the Phuoc Son joint venture in the country’s central re…
Deregulation would boost Chinese gold consumption
Gold consumption in China could triple if deregulation is approved, according to a research report commissioned by the London-based World Gold Council (WGC).The report, titled China’s Gold Market Refo…