New gold zone on Essakan property
Results continue to expand the resource at the Essakan property in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Orezone Resources (OZ…
2004
Teck resumes Pogo construction
An agreement with the Northern Alaska Environmental Center (NAEC) has cleared the way for construction to resume at…
Beaufield climbs on Rouleau results (May 06, 2004)
Shares in Ottawa-based Beaufield Consolidated Resources (BFD-V) shot up 2.5, or nearly 14%, to 21 in early tradin…
Defiance cuts Tasiast high-grade at depth
Reverse-circulation drilling has cut some high-grade intersections beneath the Piment Central deposit on Defiance M…
Trading Summary (May 06, 2004)
Toronto’s mining stocks led the broader market south on Thursday, as the golds dropped 5.43 points, or 2.8%, to 187…
Western Silver hits hot hole at Peasco (May 05, 2004)
Recent drilling by Western Silver (WTC-T) has returned a wide swath of high-grade gold mineralization from the Pea…
Test mining at Fenelon property (May 05, 2004)
Development began with a blast in early April on the 5213 “E” stope at the Fenelon gold project in northwestern Que…
Virginia Gold Mines hits significant gold at Corvet
Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) is on a roll. Gold grades are encouraging from its Corvet property in northern Quebec a…
Trading Summary (May 05, 2004)
The diversified metals & mining index stood out on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday with a 3.04-point gain t…
Results buoy North Atlantic Nickel (May 04, 2004)
An expanded program may be in the works at North Atlantic Nickel’s (NAC-T) Kantela project in western Mali. Results…
Minera Andes makes discovery at Los Azules
Vancouver — Reconnaissance drilling by Minera Andes (MAI-V) has revealed a large, enriched copper zone at the Los…
Afcan begins US$4.5m gold program
At its Tanjianshan gold project in west-central China, Afcan Mining (AFK-T) will spend US$3.5 million on exploratio…