Fronteer looking for a piece of Olympic Dam in the Yukon
Fronteer Development Group’s (FRG-T, FRG-X) strategy of hunting iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposits in Canada is bearing fruit in the Yukon.
Rimfire Minerals Corporation
Fronteer looking for piece of Olympic Dam in the Yukon
Fronteer Development Group’s (FRG-T) strategy of hunting Iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposits in Canada is bearin…
Rimfire boosts holdings near Pogo
Vancouver — Recent staking activity by
Rimfire, Northgate set $1-million budget for ‘Eskay Creek-type’ target
Vancouver Partners Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) and Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) plan to spend $1 million next y…
New gold belt lures Barrick
Vancouver — A letter agreement between
Alaska exploration firing on all cylinders
Fairbanks, Alaska — This year’s exploration activity in Alaska will likely exceed that of the last few years combined, as companies continue to be spurred into action by the recent surge in metal prices, especially gold.
Gold explorers scour historic BC camp
Vancouver — Undergound drilling by
Rimfire hits mineralized breccia at Thorn
Vancouver — Systematic exploration over the Thorn property by partners Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) and Cangold (CLD-V) has resulted in the discovery of a polymetallic heterolithic breccia some 130 km so…
Cangold defines Thorn
Vancouver — Partners Cangold (CLD-V) and Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) have outlined a 100-by-300-metre gold-in-soil geochemical anomaly on the Thorn silver-gold-copper project, southeast of Atlin, B.C.Th…
Juniors scour BC’s Toodoggone region
Vancouver — With the Kemess South open-pit copper-gold mine serving as a model, Northgate Explorations (NGT-V) and a host of other juniors are exploring the Toodoggone region of north-central British…
BC & Yukon Chamber gives Pezim Award to John Brock Bernanke
John Brock, president of Vancouver-based Badger and Co. Management, will receive the Murray Pezim Award from the British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines.He and 10 other leaders in the west coast’s e…
Alcoa to upgrade Baie-Comeau
Pittsburgh, Pa.-based Alcoa (AA-N) intends to spend $1 billion upgrading its smelter in Baie-Comeau, Que., to begin in late 2003.Under a deal with the Quebec government, the aluminum giant will invest…