Metallic drills gold
Ongoing underground infill drilling by Metallic Ventures Gold (MVG-T) continues to intersect high-grade gold values on the prospectus vein system on the Esmeralda property, 100 miles southeast of Reno…
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Editorial: Piling on Black
Some of us have noticed that there are, indeed, more than a few “weedy and not-very-bright leftists” writing for Canadian newspapers. Some of us have run across “arrogant and abrasive youngsters who s…
Fox wins prospector award from BC Chamber
Peter Fox, who discovered the QR gold mine near Quesnel, B.C., will be presented with the British Columbia Chamber of Mines’ H.H. “Spud” Huestis Award, honouring excellence in prospecting.The award wi…
Goldcorp eyes Sidace Lake extension
Vancouver — Drilling success at Planet Exploration’s (PXI-V) Sidace Lake property has prompted Goldcorp (G-T) to pick up a majority stake in two more properties in Ontario’s Red Lake camp.The low-cos…
Aussie coal union calls for strike
Australia’s mining union says it will call a national coal mining strike to protest eroding safety standards.The Construction, Forestry, Mining & Energy Union (CFMEU) says the move is in response to t…
Stealth Minerals moves forward at Toodoggone
Vancouver — Stealth Minerals (SML-V) has been busy exploring its land position in the Toodoggone region of North C…
Trading Summary (November 28, 2003)
The diversified miners stole the show on Friday, surging 4.57 points, or 2.4%, to 197.73. The golds tried to keep p…
Bwana has Mkubwa quarter
The third quarter of 2003 was a good one for First Quantum Minerals (FM-T), as its Bwana Mkubwa operation in the Za…
Ontzinc bids on remains of Pasminco (November 28, 2003)
Administrators of Australian zinc and lead producer Pasminco have rejected a bid by Venture-listed developer Ontzin…
Candor drops Comtois
Vancouver Less than a month after reporting drill results, Candor Ventures (CND-V) has elected to drop its option…
Aber pins hope on Harry Winston (November 28, 2003)
Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) has struck a preliminary deal to acquire Harry Winston, the prestigious New York-based “jewell…
Aber pins hope on Harry Winston (November 28, 2003)
Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) has struck a preliminary deal to acquire Harry Winston, the prestigious New York-based “jewell…