WMC kicks Vulcain’s tires (April 20, 2005)
WMC Resources Marketing, the Canadian unit of WMC Resources (WMC-N), has entered a confidentiality agreement with M…
2005
Falconbridge buys share in Kabanga
A deal between Barrick Gold (ABX-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) will give Falconbridge a half interest in the Kabanga n…
Asian Mineral completes Ban Phuc nickel assessment
Vancouver – Aspiring nickel developer Asian Mineral Resources (ASN-V) has wrapped up the preliminary assessment on …
Vista Gold buying Awak Mas deposit
Vancouver – After five months of tire kicking, Vista Gold (VGZ-T) is writing the cheque to purchase the Awak Mas go…
Bema and Wolfden cut high grade gold at Monument Bay
Bema Gold (BGO-T) and Wolfden Resources (WLF-T) are firming up the gold resource and cutting significant high-grade…
Merit boosts Grenoble resources
Vancouver – An independent resource estimate for Merit Mining’s (MEM-V) Grenoble deposit on its Lexington property …
New Finnish discovery for Taranis
Colorado-based junior Taranis Resources (TRO-V) has intersected a high-grade gold vein about 800 metres northwest o…
AfriOre jumps on Akanani drilling
Encouraged by early drilling results, AfriOre (AFO-T) has taken an initial 20% stake in the Moordkopje and Zwartfon…
La Fortuna resource firmed up (April 18, 2005)
Joint venture partners Metallica Resources (MR-T) and Noranda Chile have intersected significant copper and gold at…
Dwyka Diamonds to buy four South African mines
AIM-listed Dwyka Diamonds (DWY-L) has picked up an R15-million purchase option on four advanced diamond properties …
Klipspringer weighs on SouthernEra
Cardero nails iron at Pampa de Pongo (April 18, 2005)
Vancouver — Drilling at