New zone at Sur American’s Comval
Vancouver — Mapping and sampling have enabled
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Tournigan clarifies Kremnica assessment
Vancouver — The TSX Venture Exchange has asked
Gold stocks lose shine as prices plummet
A steep decline in gold prices erased most of the winnings posted by the junior mining sector during the report period ended April 13. The price of silver dropped by more than 7% at the end of the period. The TSX Venture composite index finished 3…
Montanans seek cyanide ban
Opponents of cyanide leach mining in Montana are seeking to change the state’s constitution in an effort to ban the process.
Aussies launch mining fund
Aussie investment house Bell Potter Securities has launched the Global Mining Investments (GMI) fund, which seeks to raise A$150 million immediately, with room for A$50 million in oversubscriptions. GMI is expected to list on the Australian Stock…
Silver Standard expands Peruvian silver
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Nevsun hits massive sulphides at Bisha
Vancouver — Drilling by
La Mancha drills Hualilan in Argentina
A first-phase exploration program by
‘Runaway Ron’ indicted by Nevada Grand Jury
Ronald V. Markham, 76, has been indicted by a U.S. Grand Jury for allegedly defrauding numerous investors of more than US$2 million by selling shares in a Nevada company that claimed to have a major precious metals discovery called “Gold Mountain”…
Exchange Rates (April 19, 2004)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…