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De Beers uncovers Botswana’s riches
With deep pockets and unmatched experience in Botswana, De Beers is pushing ahead on its evaluation of the promising AK-6 kimberlite pipe, one of 31 known kimberlites covered by the Boteti project, a …
Guinea in turmoil
The corpses of protesters have been cleared off the streets of Conakry — Guinea’s capital city. The dead totalled at least 30 after the military opened fire on unarmed crowds, whose numbers had swell…
Robex has golden connections in Mali
When Richard Savard, president of Robex Resources (RBX-V), walks down the street in Bamako, Mali’s capital, he’s a familiar face to many.
Suppliers (February 05, 2007)
Orica wraps up Minova deal
Claude sells Seabee royalty (February 05, 2007)
In return for $39.2 million in cash, Saskatoon, Sask.-based Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X) has struck a deal to sell a 10-year royalty on its operating Seabee gold mine in Saskatchewan to privately h…
BC eyeing $9.5B in mine development spending
Vancouver — British Columbia kicked off the most important conference on its mining calendar by predicting that the province will draw $9.5 billion in mine development spending in the next four years…
Magma Metals drills PGEs at Thunder Bay
Drill holes by Australian junior Magma Metals (MMB-A) have confirmed mineralization at depth on its Thunder Bay North project in north-central Ontario.
Full Metal finds Mt. Andrews’ copper
While testing the periphery of the historic producing Mount Andrews copper-gold mine in southeastern Alaska, Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V, FLMTF-O) encountered sections of magnetite and chalcopyrite min…
Editorial: Gold’s fundamentals still look good
The detailed supply and demand figures for gold released in January by London-based consultants GFMS paint a compelling picture of a bull market that still has a ways to go.