Juniors comb Superior Craton for gems
Partners Navigator Exploration (NVR-V) and Canabrava Diamond (CNB-V) have so far drill-tested five geophysical anomalies on the Kat project in the Attawapiskat region of northern Ontario.One of these,…
Paramount Ventures and Finance Inc
Drilling planned for Whitefish Lake property
Vancouver — Encouraged by northern Ontario’s diamond potential, Kennecott Canada Exploration has initiated diamond drilling at the Whitefish Lake and KAP properties, near Wawa.The program is testing …
Diversity key to Southwestern Gold’s strategy
Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) has dealt itself an enviable hand in the resource sector. In addition to exploring for gold, silver and base metals in Peru, Chile and China, the Vancouver-based junior is hu…
Ekati’s success fuels Great Canadian Diamond Play
A variation of DeBeers’ marketing moniker “diamonds are forever” might well apply to the diamond exploration sector: for many investors, it seems that “diamond exploration is forever,” given the time …
WESTERN MARKETS — Composite makes steady gains on VSE
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index continued its bullish charge during the report period ended Oct. 5, rising 5.73 points, or 1.4%, to finish the week at 422.63. The mining index broke the 3…
Canabrava, Paramount await licence
The Rio Do Sono alluvial diamond project in Brazil is nearing production, report partners Canabrava Diamond (CNB-V) and Paramount Ventures and Finance (PVF-V).The 15,000-ha property, 300 km south of B…
Companies (September 13, 1999)
AnglogoldAtna ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBattle MountainBirim GoldfieldsBlue Lightning VenturesBotswana DiamondfieldsCambiorCamecoCanabrava DiamondComincoCorner Bay MineralsCorum Resourc…
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…
Companies (July 05, 1999)
Aegean GoldAgnico-Eagle MinesAnglogoldAsarcoAthlone MineralsAthlone ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBlack Hawk MiningBolivar GoldfieldsBroken Hill Proprieta…
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…
Partners sign deal for Berenguela
A joint-venture agreement between Paramount Ventures & Finance (PVF-T) and Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) sets the stage for a new round of exploration at the Berenguela property in the department of Puno,…
Companies (December 28, 1998)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAlto MineralsArchangel DiamondArizona Star ResourceBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBlack Hawk MiningBotswana DiamondfieldsBroken Hill ProprietaryChesbar ResourcesComincoCross Lake Miner…