Silver Standard cuts silver at Challacollo
Vancouver — Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T) has hit several high-grade silver intersections in its 2,300-meter,…
2002
Caledonia dusts of Barbrook, Eersteling in the wings
With the price of gold on the rise again, Caledonia Mining (CAL-T) reports that it has completed a geological re-ev…
Grayd picks up more ground in Nfld.
Vancouver — With an eye on increasing its land position in the Botwood Basin district, Grayd Resource (GYD-V) has…
Southern Rio kicks off exploration in central B.C.
Vancouver — Southern Rio Resources (SNZ-V) has commenced a summer exploration program on its 3Ts project in centra…
Trading Summary (July 08, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange weathered the latest report of creative accounting practices by drug maker Merck & Co. b…
Trans Hex sets sail
Trans Hex Group’s deep-water mining vessel, the Mv Namakwa, is no longer sailing over the Marshall Fork deposit off…
SouthernEra recovers diamonds from Sue pipe
SouthernEra Resources’ (SUF-T) first hole into the Sue kimberlite pipe on the Yamba Lake property in the Northwest…
Shear Minerals, Golconda nab Alaskan diamonds
Edmonton-based Shear Minerals (SRM-V) and partner Golconda Resources (GA-V) report that diamonds have been recovere…
Alcoa rebounds in second quarter
Alcoa (AA-N), the world’s largest aluminum company, turned in a respectable second-quarter earnings report that ref…
Aurizon grabs TVX’s Casa Berardi stake
Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) has acquired TVX Gold’s (TVX-T) residual interest in the Casa Berardi project in northwestern…
Birim cashes up for Ghana drilling
Vancouver — Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) has raised $500,000 through the exercise of 972,652 outstanding warrants at a…
Kudos for Internet project
The Ontario government’s Internet-based CLAIMaps system, which provides worldwide access to mineral exploration information in the province, has earned it an award.The province took home an “Explorer”…