2005

Better times as UME bites a fiscal bullet

Calgary-based Uruguay Mineral Exploration (UME-V), the sole miner in the South American country whose name it bears, is meeting production targets and starting to reduce costs at th…



Educating Africans about AIDS

A health program has been set up in Guinea to educate rural male miners about the dangers inherent in “marrying” women impulsively and for brief periods….



lonore bigger, better

Drilling by Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) is expanding gold mineralization at the lonore property in the Opineca reservoir region of Quebec….


Open-pit operations in the Bor copper-gold district of Serbia.

Carpathian Arc key to Europe’s mining renaissance

Vancouver — “Overlooked,” “under-explored,” and “under-estimated” are words often used to describe the Carpathian Arc, a prospective belt of rocks in Eastern Europe that some have likened to the Paci…



Spot Prices Tuesday, March 1, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $434.65 +3.90
Silver $7.26 -0.29
Platinum<...



Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 07, 2005)

Date March 1 Feb. 28 Feb. 25 Feb. 24 Feb. 23 High Low
TSX Composite 9728.03 9668.32 9741…


Producer and Dealer Prices (March 07, 2005)

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