1999

Drilling at the Converse gold project in Nevada has returned lacklustre results for Cameco (CCJ-T) and Romarco Minerals (R-T).At Converse, the companies, together with 50% joint-venture partner Newmon…

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In a move to preserve jobs in the Chibougamau region, the Quebec government and big labour are throwing a lifeline to MSV Resources (MSV-T) and its Copper Rand 5000 project, which seemed to have gone …

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Drilling at the Aredor concession in Guinea has intersected diamond-bearing kimberlite for Trivalence Mining (TMI-C).Holes 21 and 23 yielded a combined 70 macrodiamonds (a macro is here defined as mea…

Richmont Mines (RIC-T) has written down the carrying value of its Francoeur gold mine, near Rouyn-Noranda, Que.Although production has been temporarily suspended since late September, the company is c…

Denver — The Chinese government will allow General Minerals (gnm-t) to explore the Towerbeck gold joint venture in that country’s northwestern region.The company can earn a 71% interest in the 56-sq….

Junior Trio Origin (TOE-T) has optioned to Inmet Mining (IMN-T) its Woodlawn and adjacent South Woodlawn polymetallic projects in New South Wales, Australia.To earn a 60% interest, Inmet must spend $3…

A 2,500-metre drill program on the Santa Barbara gold-copper property in Ecuador has outlined a body of mineralization measuring 150 by 1,000 metres.Valerie Gold Resources (VLG-V) drilled 10 holes in …