2005

Diamond sector buoys juniors

Junior mining stocks edged higher over the trading period Feb. 2-Feb. 8 despite weaker metals prices. The TSX Venture Exchange eked out a 7.5-point gain, or less than 1%, to finish the period at 1812….




From left: Ashton Project Geologist Alan O'Conner (green pants) and Project Manager Robert Lucas (centre) look on as Pierre Bertrand, vice-president of exploration with Soquem, examines the ground at the Lynx South showing on Ashton's Foxtrot property in north-central Quebec.

Renard 3 delivers strong results

Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and Quebec government-owned Soquem plan to spend a total of at least $12 million exploring for diamonds in the province this year,…




Sustainable business

My proposition is this: The business of business is sustainable business….


Voting for bids; bidding for votes

The revisions to Glamis Gold’s bid for Goldcorp and to the terms of Goldcorp’s friendly merger with Wheaton River Minerals — both beneficial to Goldcorp shareholders — illustrate two things about th…



Literacy program gives back

BHP Billiton Diamonds has realized significant gains through the workplace literacy programs it put in place for its Ekati mine, 300 km northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T….


Hot holes at Berenguela

Vancouver — Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T) is encouraged by drill results from the Berenguela silver-copper-managanese project in southern Peru. The junior has an option on the…



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