Hecla joins Great Basin at Ivanhoe (June 10, 2002)
Vancouver — Coeur d’Alene, Idaho-based Hecla Mining (HL-N) has teamed up with Great Basin Gold (GBG-V) to advance…
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Red Emerald moves to scoping study
Vancouver — With the latest round of drilling confirming the gold mineralization previously cut in the Discovery z…
Twin headed back to Atlanta
With gold prices remaining above US$300 per oz., Twin Mining (TWG-T) plans on revisiting its roots and revitalizing…
Stratoni may need a new study
The Conseil d’tat, Greece’s supreme administrative court, says that TVX Gold (TVX-T) may or may not need to comple…
Nevada Pacific Gold steps up work
Through a portfolio of six gold exploration projects and one silver project in the state, Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) controls some 100 sq. miles of mineral rights, covering portions of several prolif…
Apollo Gold successfully pursues listing
In Greek legend, Bellerophon offended the gods by trying to ride the winged horse Pegasus to heaven. More recently, anyone who tried to ride Pegasus Gold to profit incurred the wrath of the market.It …
Gold price sparks renewed effort at Ivanhoe
Vancouver — The jump in the price of bullion has breathed new life into the Ivanhoe property in Nevada’s Carlin trend.Great Basin Gold (GBG-V) has been working the project since 1998, methodically ou…
Gold Canyon targets gallium in Humboldt Cty.
Vancouver — Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) has set its sights on the high-tech metal gallium at past-producing mercury mines in northwestern Nevada.Last year the company acquired the leasehold rights …
Echo Bay posts quarterly profit
Vancouver — Edmonton, Alta.-based Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) has posted a first-quarter profit and retired US$100 million of its debt in a shares-for-debt arrangement.The company tabled net earnings of U…
Royal Standard active on four fronts
With working capital boosted to US$1.5 million via a recent US$1-million private placement, Reno-based Royal Standard Minerals (RSM-V) is readying its drills for an initial 3-hole program on its Ruby …
TSE Short Positions (June 10, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at May 31, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 483,608 up 120,910; Agnico-Eagle 4,954,434 down 143,001; Alcan 970,984 down 248,043; Am…
American Gold Capital reactivates Talapoosa
A deal with Miramar Mining (MAE-T) has given American Gold Capital (AAU-V) ownership of the Talapoosa property in Lyon Cty., Nev., about 50 km east of Reno.The property, which consists of 155 claims a…