A recent hole drilled by a unit of Nerco Minerals returned more than 0.5 oz. gold per ton over a drilled interval of 305 ft. from the Cresson project in the historic Cripple Creek mining district near…
Malcolm Slack, chairman of Deak Resources (TSE), recently increased his interest in the junior producer by buying 400,000 shares privately for 29 cents to hold 531,700. A $3-million underground explor…
Diamond issues emerged as mining stocks of choice during the week ended Sept. 8 as market players awaited further results from the Lac de Gras region and other active plays. But while Canadian investo…
Active Canadian Gold Mines. Published by Metals Economics Group. P.O. Box 2206, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3C4. 500 pages. US$1,600. Canada’s Non-placer gold output levelled off at five million ounces last yea…
While some gold and base metal discoveries result from luck and serendipity, the recent diamond discovery by Dia Met Minerals (VSE) in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories is one that i…
Diamonds were first uncovered in the South American country of Guyana in 1887 and, according to Golden Star Resources (TSE), are found in some of the same areas that are being mined for gold (although…
The global reserve potential of the Brewery Creek property near Dawson, Yukon, will be further evaluated this fall by partners Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) and Loki Gold (VSE). A first-phase $400,000 progra…
A Mexican property considered prospective for a bulk-tonnage gold deposit was recently optioned by Victoria Resource (VSE), which staked additional acreage surrounding the original claim block. The le…
Bulk samples taken from Founder Resources’ (VSE) 100% owned Blackwater property near Jellicoe, Ont., have returned polymetallic mineralization over an average width of 4 ft. Sample J406, for example, …
An agreement to acquire a group of claims in the Sierra Valenzuela copper district in northern Chile has been signed by 50-50 joint venture partners Minera Rayrock (TSE) and Compania Hecla Minera Limi…
Junior Golden Tag Resources (VSE) has increased its interest in the Verneuil Twp. gold property southeast of Matagami, Que., from 50% to 60%. The company has also staked an additional five claims to b…
Frustrated with a lethargic gold price and the difficult task of maintaining reserves, some of Canada’s largest gold producers are turning to base metals for future growth. Placer Dome has made no sec…
By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information
Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.