2003

Vancouver — Miramar Mining (Mae-T) is buoyed by the initial results from a program aimed at testing the depth potential of the Boston deposit on the Hope Bay gold project in Nunavut.Gold-mineralized …

Shareholders of Gold Summit Mines (GST-V) have approved a reorganization that will see the company take over a large land package in Nevada and California.The reorganization includes a one-for-five ro…

The directors of Australian junior Dalrymple Resources have agreed to an all-stock merger deal with joint-venture partner LionOre Mining International (LIM-T).Under the deal, Dalrymple shareholders wo…

A United States Department of the Interior hearings office has ruled mining claims located over a supposed “desert gold” deposit in southern Nevada are invalid “for failure to make a discovery.”Admini…

Orezone Resources (ORZ-T) says results from reverse-circulation drilling on the Bondi gold property in Burkina Faso have exceeded expectations.The 2,250-metre, 31-hole program targeted a portion of a …

An expansion program and higher head grades enabled First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) to pump out twice as much copper cathode in the recent first quarter as a year earlier.The mid-tier producer mines the…

Canadian-Australian junior BacTech Enviromet (YBA-V) has agreed to take a 55% interest in the past producing Tonkin Springs gold mine in Nevada’s Eureka Cty.To do so, BacTech must pay U.S. Gold (USGL-…

Investors in gold stocks have taken profits in one of the best years for investing in the precious metal in more than a decade.The high price of gold has been linked to the tensions with Iraq, but thi…