Vancouver — CanAlaska Ventures (CVV-V) has acquired 480 sq. km of uranium prospects on the eastern side of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan.
The mining sector took a beating over the report period Oct. 13-19, even as the broader market settled only slightly. The TSX composite index fell 65.33 points to 8,720.53.
Vancouver — Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T) has terminated its option on the La Calera gold project in El Salvador after most of the 39 holes it drilled this year turned out to be duds.
Vancouver — The Migoro gold deposit in southwestern Kenya contains about 1.2 million oz., or 65% more than previously thought, according to an independent estimate.
Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) has intersected significant gold at its lonore property, 320 km north of Matagami in the Opineca reservoir area of Quebec’s James Bay region.
The following is the first of two exclusive excerpts from Fraudulent Fortune, a fictional work privately published in 2003. The author is a geologist and staff writer with The Northern Miner. The 233-page paperback version costs $10 plus shipping…
Beginning in January 2005, Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ont., will offer students a doctorate degree in natural resources, with three fields of specialization: mining engineering; process engineering; and robotics, automation and advanced tec…
At last month’s International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington, Canada’s finance minister, Ralph Goodale, was one of the principal opponents of a plan floated by his British counterpart, Gordon Brown, to finance debt relief to poor countries th…
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