One of Canada’s largest conferences for earth scientists will be held next year from May 28 to June 2 at the University of Calgary.Up to 10,000 earth scientists from industry, government and academia …
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index nosedived 14.82 points, or 3.3%, to close the week at 429.8 over the report period ended June 15. The mining index also took a plunge, dropping 16.9 points…
Junior Aquest Minerals (AQU-V) has begun a 5,000-metre program of reverse-circulation drilling at the Anabella gold project in western Guatemala.The company is testing the extent and grade of gold min…
At their annual meeting, shareholders of Denver-based Prospex Mining (PRM-V) approved of a merger with Montreal-based Semafo (SMF-T.UNDER THE MERGER PLAN, PROSPEX WILL BECOME A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY…
Partners Chapleau Resources (CHI-V) and White Knight Resources (WKR-V) have resumed drilling on their Squaw Creek gold property in Nevada.The property lies on the northern end of the Carlin trend, bet…
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The Toronto Stock Exchange fell slightly over the period ended June 15, giving up modest gains made in the previous five trading days. The TSE 300 composite index was 71.88 points lower at 6,865.82, a…
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Based on the results of a positive prefeasibility study, partners Iamgold (IMG-T) and Anglogold (AU-N) of South Africa have started financing discussions for the Yatela gold deposit in Mali.The projec…
In mid-June, Altavista Mines (AIA-M) began the first phase of a 5,000-metre drilling program at the Philibert gold property, 50 km southwest of Chibougamau in northern Quebec.The initial phase of 2,30…
The Diavik diamond project in the Northwest Territories is one step closer to development, following a draft report by the federal government which indicates that environmental or socio-economic probl…
The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 170.65 points, or 1.6%, for the week ended June 15, to close at 10,594.99.Gold companies held steady while the metal briefly sunk below US$260 per oz. It finis…
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