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News July 4, 2005

Oxiana buys Newmont’s Golden Grove

Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has sold its Golden Grove zinc-copper operation in Western Australia to Melbourne-based Oxiana for US$205 million….

News July 4, 2005

Greystar cuts high grade

Vancouver — Drilling by Greystar Resources (GSL-T) at the Angostura property in northeastern Colombia has intersected more high-grade gold….

News July 4, 2005

PEOPLE (July 04, 2005)

Alberta Star — Hamid Mumin appointed senior consulting geologist….

News July 4, 2005

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index stayed range-bound during the report period June 21-27, settling at 9,998.09. A 2-parts-per-million change on the week for the broad market obscured some l…

The view north from the soon-to-be-exhausted AK1 open pit at the Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia. The pit measures about 2.5 km by 1 km.

News July 4, 2005

Aber looks to Harry Winston for added value

Through its 40% ownership of the Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories and a 51% interest in luxury jeweler Harry Winston, Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) is now uniquely positioned…

B.C.'s new Minister of State for Mining Bill Bennett on the job in his riding of East Kootenay.

News July 4, 2005

New BC mines minister known as Mr. Coal

William Bennett, the new minister of state for mining in British Columbia, is known throughout the provincial legislature as Mr. Coal, but that has nothing to do with his new title….

News July 4, 2005