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Dianor confirms Leadbetter diamonds (January 17, 2005)

Results from initial, independent sampling at Dianor‘s (DOR-V) new Leadbetter diamond property, near Wawa, Ont., are confirming the presence of diamonds and even suggesting the presence of a very large, near-surface diamond-mine…


New Kutcho resources outlined

Vancouver — An internal resource estimate suggests less tonnage but higher grades for the Kutcho Creek polymetallic project in north-central British Columbia.




Hecla, Triumph strike deal

A deal between Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Vancouver junior Triumph Gold (TAU-V) will give Hecla ownership of the Guariche gold property in Bolivar state, Venezuela.


Mining survives in Chile

The Chilean government recently proposed a bill to impose a government royalty on mining companies primarily producing copper in Chile, over and above corporate income tax. Fortunately, the bill did not pass, though it may yet be re-introduced.



Lew Parres scholarship

A scholarship fund has been established in memory of Lew Parres (1915-2004), a consulting geologist and entrepreneur who spent 75 years in mining, mostly in Manitoba.


IMA’s Navidad yields more silver

IMA Exploration (IMR-V) is encouraged by results from channel sampling at the Navidad silver project in Argentina’s Patagonia region.


Huckleberry hits new copper zone

Vancouver — Drilling at Imperial Metals‘ (III-T) 50%-owned Huckleberry mine, 123 km southwest of Houston, B.C., has identified a new copper-molybdenum zone just north of the main pit at the mine site.


Etruscan advances Youga gold project

With its 40%-owned Samira Hill gold mine up and running in neighbouring Niger, Etruscan Resources (EET-T) is free to focus on its Youga gold project in Burkina Faso.



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