Linear bullish after trenching
Channel sampling by Linear Resources (LRR-V) at the Seymour Lake property, near Armstrong, Ont., has returned encouraging tantalum values from granitic pegmatite bodies.The St. John’s, Nfld.-based com…
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Conquest picks up gold producer
Buying-in when political risk is at its highest is permitting Conquest Resources (YQR-V) to assemble a large land package in Zimbabwe’s Midlands gold field.Conquest, which has already acquired five fo…
Muskox cuts sulphides at Keel-2
Vancouver — The first four holes into the Keel-2 geophysical target on the Muskox Intrusive Complex in Nunavut hav…
Sultan resumes drilling at Kena
Vancouver — Favourable results from the first four holes into the Gold Mountain zone have prompted Sultan Minerals…
Aurizon reworks Casa Berardi payment (July 06, 2001)
TVX Gold (TVX-T) has agreed to grant Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) a two-year extension (to August 2003) for the payment o…
Strike strands Chilean copper
An eight-day-long strike by Chilean port workers at the northern port of Antofagasta is set to run through the week…
Alcoa posts record earnings before writedown
Denver — Alcoa (AA-N) has posted record quarterly earnings of US$429 million (49 per share) before special charge…
Trading Summary (July 06, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange ended the holiday-shortened week on a sour note, falling 88.87 points, or more than 1%,…
Doublestar eyes Standard Mining (July 06, 2001)
Vancouver — With its market capitalization falling below the listing requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange, S…
Edwards mine hits a dry spell (July 05, 2001)
Low gold prices have claimed another victim in River Gold Mines’ (RIV-T) Edwards gold mine in north-central Ontario…
Annax eyes more sulphides
Vancouver — Now that the Anjing Hitam zone is at the feasibility stage, International Annax Ventures (IAX-V) is se…
Drilling resumes at Fort a la Corne
Vancouver — With a $4.8-million budget in hand, the Fort la Corne joint-venture partners have resumed drilling o…