Iamgold launches drill program in Ecuador
A 6,000-metre drill program by Iamgold (IMG-T) could revive a historic mining camp in southern Ecuador that was once worked by the gold-worshipping Incas.The underground and surface drill program is f…
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Gold used in DNA computing
Knowing that humans can think faster than any machine, computer scientists have long wondered if they could ever meld the virtually unlimited informational capacity of biology into the sheer brute pow…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (May 29, 2000)
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Clearwater gold zones shaping up for Eastmain, Soquem
Drilling by Quebec government-owned Soquem at the Clearwater property, in the James Bay region of northwestern Quebec, has confirmed that veins exposed at surface in a stripping program last fall cont…
Producer and Dealer Prices (May 29, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,105/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.75/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$16.30-17.10/lb.Copper: Comex July US$0.8345/lb.Indium: I…
Monopros cuts new AK-CJ kimberlite
Drilling at the AK-CJ diamond property in Canada’s Northwest Territories has cut a new kimberlite body while expanding the limits of the Hearne pipe, reports Mountain Province Mining (MPV-T) and Camph…
Wheaton River moves Bellavista closer to production
A brief rally in gold combined with the anticipated go-ahead from the Costa Rican government should enable Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) to make a production decision at its Bellavista gold project i…
Continuity confirmed at Luicho project
A combination of underground and cliff rock chip-sampling by Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) has confirmed the lateral and vertical continuity of mineralization on the Luicho gold project in southern Peru….