Exploration heats up in SW New Brunswick
Despite a slump in base metal exploration, 2002 proved to be a banner year for precious metals in New Brunswick. It was gold’s turn to shine as exploration efforts turned up widespread occurrences in …
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Grab samples augur well for Freewest in New Brunswick
Sackville, N.B. — Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-V) has discovered gold-bearing boulders and frost-heaved sub-crop within a prominent, multi-element glacial till anomaly at the Clarence Stream proper…
Russia struggles with mine funding proposals
Proposals to restructure government financing deals for Russian gold producers in 1999 are meeting with resistance from other state agencies and miners themselves.Gokhran, a branch of the ministry of …
STOCK MARKETS — Resources drop on TSE as election pushes dollar higher — Base metals, golds off in quiet market, platinum group metals show strength
Merchandising, communications and consumer products showed strength on the Toronto Stock Exchange, though the resource industries were all lower during the report period ended June 3. The TSE 300 comp…
Russian gold output slides as costs mount
Russian gold production is on the wane as a result of tension between industry and the government, according to the head of an association of prospectors in the country.Viktor Tarakanovsky of the Unio…
MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA — NEWS ROUNDUP — Venoro drills in Costa Rica
Results are expected shortly from a reverse-circulation drill program carried out by Venoro Gold (VNG.A-V) at its La Union gold project in Costa Rica.More than 3,000 metres of drilling had been comple…