Sultan Minerals expands land base in BC
Vancouver — Junior Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) has added two properties to its portfolio in southeastern British Columbia.From a local prospector, the company acquired the Great Western property, which m…
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Mining index fails to jump-start CDNX
Vancouver — Despite a 3-digit gain in the mining sector, Canada’s junior exchange finished the holiday-shortened week ended Sept. 4 on a low note. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index lost 1…
Sultan steps up exploration near Nelson
Vancouver — Having completed initial drilling at the Kena gold property in southeastern British Columbia, Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) is expanding its exploration efforts.The junior has kicked off two ne…
Decline in oil and gas pulls down CDNX
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange lost ground over the week ended Aug. 28. Oil-and-gas-related issues led the way with a 3.7% plunge in the sector. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index fe…
Grades holding up at Sultan’s Gold Mountain
Vancouver — Results from the first hole in a second round of drilling on the Kena gold property, near Nelson, B.C., have enhanced the bulk-tonnage potential of the Silver King porphyry.Sultan Mineral…
Juniors test waters in British Columbia
A recent change in government is fuelling optimism and a modest revival of exploration in British Columbia. Mining executives say the government’s promises to streamline permitting procedures and impr…
Sultan Minerals cuts gold at Kena project
Vancouver — Initial results from ongoing drilling by Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) are comfirming the bulk-tonnage potential of the Silver King porphyry on the Kena gold property, near Nelson in southeaste…
RJK posts gains during mixed week
WESTERN MARKETThe Canadian Venture Exchange finished the period ended June 26 down 44.97 points at 3,230.93, off 1.4%. The mining index went the other way, gaining 68.31 points, or 0.9%, to close at 7…
Sultan explores Kena gold project GQ
Vancouver-based Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) has launched an exploration program at the Kena gold property, near Nelson in southeastern British Columbia. Work is focused on the Gold Mountain zone discovery…
LATIN AMERICA — Campo Morado project draws junior explorers to Mexico — Reforms pave way for influx of North American companies
Situated halfway between Mexico City and Acapulco in Guerrero state, the Campo Morado region is luring several North American companies, including Farallon Resources (FAR-V), Teck (TEK-T) and Newmont …
STOCK MARKETS — VSE gets jitters in wake of selloff
Western markets remain nervous in the wake of the sell-off that lopped more than 10% from Vancouver indices in the space of a few days during the first week of June.Share prices continued their slide …
STOCK MARKETS — Resource stocks rebound in western markets
Western markets resumed their ascent over the report period ended May 28, recovering from the recent routing created by Cartaway Resources’ poor assay results from its Cirque property in Labrador.The …