Bright Star targets gold-palladium prospect
Vancouver — Bright Star Ventures (BSV-V) has outlined this year’s exploration targets on its 49-sq.-km Tulameen pl…
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Sultan confirms continuity at Kena (April 09, 2002)
Vancouver The latest round of drilling by Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) on the Gold Mountain zone has confirmed that hi…
Trading Summary (April 08, 2002)
The oil & gas sector, up about 1.1% couldn’t counter plus-1% losses by the conglomerates, golds, techs on top of a…
Drilling expands La Fortuna (April 08, 2002)
Drilling on Metallica Resources’ (MR-T) El Morro copper-gold project in Chile, has extended the main La Fortuna dep…
Scorpio tables Candelaria results (April 08, 2002)
Vancouver — Scorpio Mining (SPM-V) has tabled a final compilation of all drill results from surface and undergroun…
Dianor plans precious and base metal spinoff
Laval-based junior Dianor Resources (DOR-V) plan to spin off a new exploration company focussed on precious and bas…
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Rubicon, Golden Tag find VG at Red Lake
Drilling at the McCuaig project, in the Red Lake gold district of northwestern Ontario, is providing Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and Golden Tag Resources (GOG-V) with a bigger target to explore.The partn…
PEOPLE (April 08, 2002)
Asia Pacific — John Bovard appointed CEO.Barker — Christopher Wild appointed exploration manager.Diamonds North — Mark Kolebaba appointed president.Dynatec — Bru…
Hecla gets lease at El Callao Block B
Already active in eastern Venezuela, Hecla Mining (HL-M) has received notice from Venezuelan state enterprise Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana (CVG) that it has been awarded an 18-sq.-km lease in the…
Ashton finds third kimberlitic body in Otish Mountains
A new kimberlite belt is emerging in the Otish Mountains region of north-central Quebec, as demonstrated by the discovery of a third kimberlitic body by partners Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and So…
Newmont drops stake in Lihir for US$84m
In a surprise move, Denver-based Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has sold its 9.7% equity holding in Papua New Guinea miner Lihir Gold (LIHRY-Q) via a block trade to Australian-based Macquarie Equity Capital M…