2005

Diamondex Resources field personnel employ a Russian stream-sediment sampling method that involves sampling major streams for kimberlite indicator minerals using a hand-carved cedar pan, then gradually zeroing in on the most promising areas with detailed sampling in nearby tributaries that bear indicator minerals.

Diamondex zeros in on Lena West targets

Diamondex Resources (DSP-V) is pumping $4.8 million — almost half its 2005 exploration budget — into the Lena West property in the Northwest Territories in hopes of confirming the…


From left: Genco President Jim McDonald, Chief Geologist Jesus Perez, and financier Robert Blankstein examine a map near a portal at Genco's La Guitarra silver-gold mine in the Temascaltepec mining district of Mexico.

Genco mining where Spaniards left off

Temascaltepec, Mexico — Tucked into the pine-covered hills of the Sierra Madre Occidental of central Mexico, a Canadian junior is in the process of turning its La Guitarra silver-gold mine into a pro…


Harmony sells its spoils

Harmony Gold Mining (HMY-N) has had sold 30 million Gold Fields (GFI-N) shares at US$10.50 per share, for gross proceeds of US$315 million….







Tethyan hits copper at H8

Australian copper explorer Tethyan Copper, facing a takeover bid from Hong Kong merchant bank Crosby Capital Partne…





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