Meridian hammered by Esquel doubts
Locals living near Meridian Gold’s (MNG-T) Esquel gold project in southern Argentina have voted overwhelmingly agai…
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Midway drills North prospect
Vancouver –Midway Gold (MDW-V) has kicked off a drilling campaign on its North target, which represents one of sev…
Stornoway advances Coronation Gulf projects (March 24, 2003)
Vancouver — Stornoway Ventures (SWV-V)plans to follow-up on indicator mineral trains identified on its Sceptre and…
Partners drill for Hemlo gold
Juniors Sparton Resources (YSP-V) and Beaufield Consolidated Resources (BFD-V) have begun drill-testing several gol…
Goldcorp CEO urges PM to support US attack
In a public letter to Prime Minister Jean Chrtien, Rob McEwen, chairman of Goldcorp (G-T), says Canada should be more involved in the effort to remove Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.The letter, copied…
Ontario to spend $5m on Abitibi project
The Ontario government will contribute almost $5 million to a geoscience project designed to stimulate mineral exploration in the Timmins and Kirkland Lake areas.The “Discover Abitibi” project is a co…
TSX-V GREATEST VALUE CHANGE (March 24, 2003)
Volume CloseCloseSilver Std ResV848306.701.21Seabridge ResV319552.76…
LME Warehouse Levels (March 24, 2003)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 18 (change from March 11 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1274375…
Mindoro bullish at Lobo project (March 24, 2003)
Trenching on the Lobo project in the Philippines has returned encouraging gold values for Mindoro Resources (MIO-V).The program focused on the SW Breccia (SWB) zone, in the southwestern portion of the…
Terry Flanagan
Boisterous Irish prospector Terry Flanagan, best known for his extensive work in northwestern Quebec with Jack McAdam (1926-1990), has died. He was 74.Flanagan graduated from the University of Toronto…
Tempus acquires gold properties in Nova Scotia
Tempus (TMP-P) has acquired six gold exploration properties in Nova Scotia and closed its prospectus financing. The company has also changed its name to Acadian Gold Corp. and will trade on the TSX Ve…
Projected costs rise for Gabriel’s Rosia Montana
Investors in Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) received a rude shock in late February as the company announced a US$181-million rise in projected costs for its 80%-owned Rosia Montana gold project in Romania….