A 15-hole exploration program targeting the southern end of the Centennial copper oxide deposit in southeastern Utah has uncovered a new mineralized zone for Denver-based Summo Minerals (SMA-T).Coveri…
Aur Resources’ (AUR-T) 2-week-old bid to acquire a 76.5% interest in the Quebrada Blanca open-pit copper mine in Chile came to an abrupt end as one of the mine’s remaining shareholders, Chilean-based …
With gold prices still hovering around US$300 per oz., exploration companies are increasingly seeking other commodities, including platinum group metals (PGM), according to a report published by Halif…
I was bemused to read the opinion by Vivian Danielson entitled “Yukon miners cry ‘foul’ over Tombstone park process” (T.N.M., March 6/00). Perhaps a better title would have been “Crusading Toronto pub…
Toronto-based junior Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has launched airborne geophysical surveys at two of its diamond exploration properties in eastern Canada.At the 25-sq.-km GQ diamond property in Musquas…
Rockwell Ventures (RCW-V) has raised the remainder of the $2.2 million needed to begin development at its Pedra Blanca platinum group elements project in Brazil.Financing for the project was raised un…
Gold Fields (GOLD-N) and Outokumpu will explore jointly for platinum group metals (PGMs) on a 14,000-ha property in north-central Finland.Two layered intrusive complexes are known to exist on the prop…
81.66 (+6.82)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Channel sampling at the Capricho massive sulphide project in Argentina has resulted in significant values for lead, copper and silver over a horizontal distance of 1,000 metres.The program, carried ou…
61.79 (+2.82)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
A tailings dam at the Baia Borsa base metal mine in northwestern Romania has broken, sending more waste into the Tisza River, a tributary of the Danube.Like the tailings dam at the Baia Mare gold proj…
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