Rio Tinto plc

Rio Tinto snaps up 9.9% stake in Northern Dynasty

Vancouver — Rio Tinto (RTP-N) subsidiary Kennecott Canada Exploration is taking a 9.9% interest in Hunter Dickinson group company Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-X), which is developing the Peb…


Columbus options Cortez to Agnico

Vancouver — On the heels of its initial public offering, Columbus Gold (CGT-V) has lined up Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) as a joint-venture partner to test its Utah Clipper, Crestview and Laura…


New plans for Pimenton

Vancouver — With the guidance of a Toronto investment firm, South American Gold and Copper (SAG-T, SGLDF-O) is holding discussions with various companies for a possible joint venture or other arrange…





STORNOWAY DIAMONDA drill platform at Stornoway Diamond's Aviat project in eastern Nunavut, where the company plans to focus the lion's share of its exploration dollars in 2006.

Arctic diamond hunt heads east

Vancouver — With most of the best prospects in the Lac de Gras diamond camp already in senior company hands, Canadian diamond exploration companies have shifted their focus to less explored areas con…


Nevada-focused Columbus Gold sails on IPO

Vancouver — Closure of its $5-million initial public offering (IPO) has Columbus Gold (CGT-V) hitting the trading board and ramping up exploration programs on its Nevada gold projects….



BY ROB ROBERTSONA view of Anatolia Minerals Development's Copler gold project area in east-central Turkey, as it looked in late 2003.

Anatolia achieves milestone at Copler

Anatolia Minerals Development (ANO-T, ALIAF-O) is fine-tuning a newly completed positive feasibility study of its 100%-owned Copler gold project in Turkey, with the objective of making a production de…




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