Asleep at the switch
In the early 1990s, he devoted his energies to stopping development of diamond deposits in Canada’s Northwest Territories, thankfully without success. Now John Turner has warned the world that Canada …
1999
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Crown Butte — Karl Elers appointed president.Dayton — Scott Brunsdon appointed senior vp and CFO.DiamondWorks — Robert Rainey appointed acting president and CEO; John Firth appointed d…
Expatriate tests gold camp
Equal partners Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) and Nordac Resources (NRQ-V) are encouraged by the results of a grassroots gold exploration program on the Armenius and Eureka properties in the Yukon.Combi…
EuroZinc boosts resource
As part of a final feasibility study, EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T) has released new resource estimates for the past-producing Aljustrel project in Portugal.The Vancouver-based company hopes to revive Aljus…
EuroZinc
Amidst all the hype of the internet and high-tech stocks, Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) is showing just how profitable diamond mining can be.With the global diamond market bolstered by De Beers “Millennium…
Kinross warms to Greystar
Prior to an internal review of the company’s Angostura gold-silver project in Colombia, Kinross Gold (K-T) bought 104,000 shares of Greystar Resources (GSL-T) at 81 each. An additional 400,000 shares…
Ecuadorian cuts high-grade mantos in Peru
Widely spaced drilling has returned strong gold values for Ecuadorian Minerals (EMC-T) at the Vetaspata property in southeastern Peru.Results from 12 of 19 core holes, totalling 1,750 metres, confirm …
Yorkton analysts court Princess in Newfoundland Investment Commentary
Mining analysts Doug Leishman and Art Ettlinger are suggesting that speculative investors closely monitor the activities of Cornerstone Capital Resources (CTP-V), a junior company holding a large prop…
Drilling extends Tulawaka
Partners Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) and Northern Mining Exploration (MDN-T) are sizing up what could become Tanzania’s newest gold deposit.Recent drilling has extended the East zone to a depth of 160 m…
Manhattan resumes drilling at Tambo Grande
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) has launched a 50,000-metre drill program at its 75%-optioned Tambo Grande polymetallic project in northwestern Peru.Two rigs will attempt to expand the existing gold deposi…
Roads point way to Quebec’s riches
The discovery of a number of gold and base metal showings in northwestern Quebec is prompting explorers to call on the provincial government to build more roads throughout the region. Juniors and pros…