Roxmark pulls high-grade gold at Northern Empire (August 27, 2007)
Recent drilling at the Northern Empire property, northeast of Beardmore, Ont., has intersected high-grade gold mineralization.
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Freewest to go deeper at Clarence Stream
Freewest Resources (FWR-V, FWERF-O) intersected visible gold in all recent drill holes at its Clarence Stream property 70 km southwest of Fredericton, N.B.
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Editorial: Rotten week for miners
Bad news converged on the mining community from every direction during the week ended Aug. 18, the 33rd trading week of 2007.
New Guinea Gold pours dor at Sinivit
Vancouver — After a remedying a glitch in its recovery circuit, New Guinea Gold (NGG-V, NGUGF-O) has entered the producers club, pouring its first dor from the Sinivit mine in East New Britain provi…
India: the Sleeping Giant
You might say Charles Devenish is a patient man. The Australian entrepreneur has been waiting for more than a decade for permission to start mining projects in India. He has applications for permits o…
Continental gets positive feasibility for Xietongmen (August 27, 2007)
Vancouver — Continental Minerals (KMK-V, KMKCF-O) now holds a positive feasibility study for its Xietongmen copper-gold deposit in the Tibet Autonomous Region of southwestern China.
Underworld Applies Full Metal Savvy to New Zealand
Vancouver-based Underworld Resources (UW-V) has completed two small drilling programs on its gold properties in New Zealand. The resulting assays will help determine how the company allocates the $3 m…
Luiri Gold shows lustre in Zambia (August 27, 2007)
Just a little more than two months after completing a 4,200-metre drilling program at its Dunrobin and Matala gold deposits in Zambia, Luiri Gold (LGL-V) released new mineral resource estimates showin…
Australian Solomons’ Drive to Bring Back Gold Ridge
Tsunamis and civil wars are just some of the problems that could hinder the development of a mine in a tropical paradise like the Solomon Islands.
Toronto Stock Exchange August 14-20
The outlook on Bay Street continued to be grim over the Aug. 14-20 trading period. The TSX Composite Index fell another 317.11 points to 13,110.34 for the period, as word that the U.S. subprime mortga…
Agnico-Eagle to move ahead with Pinos Altos
Sean Boyd, vice-chairman and chief executive of Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) is feeling pretty chuffed these days.