Yorbeau Resources Inc

Election day jitters south of the border sent gold US$7.20 per oz. lower to US$419.70 per oz. in New York on the first Tuesday in November. The one-day drop pushed the yellow metal US$8.55 lower over the Oct. 27-Nov. 2 report period, and the rest…

The mining sector took a beating over the report period Oct. 13-19, even as the broader market settled only slightly. The TSX composite index fell 65.33 points to 8,720.53.

John Gordon Strasser, president of Nugget Resources, has died. He was 70.Strasser was born in Hamilton, Ont., in 1928. He obtained a diploma from the Provincial Institute of Mining in Haileybury, Ont….

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A private placement has raised $600,000 for Montreal-based Yorbeau Resources (YRB.A-T), which will apply the proceeds to follow-up drilling at its Casa Berardi West gold property in northwestern Quebe…

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Drilling by Yorbeau Resources (YRB.A-T) on its Casa Berardi West property in northern Quebec has identified several horizons the company deems promising.Five holes, for a total of 1,656 metres, were d…

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Montreal-based junior Yorbeau Resources (YRB.A-T) is poised to begin drilling on one of its three properties in the Casa Berardi area of northern Quebec.The 1,000 to 1,500-metre program in Beschefer T…

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The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index set four records in five trading days over the report period Sept. 18-24, to finish at 5299.66 points, up 31.18 points, or 0.6%, on the week.Trading volumes …

In order to concentrate on minesite exploration, Yorbeau Resources (TSE) has suspended production at its Astoria gold mine near Rouyn-Noranda, Que.Initial results on the exploration program include an…