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Yukon land grab familiar to Nova Scotian prospector

The Nova Scotia government saw fit to sign the Whitehorse Mining Initiative and declared 31 sites in the province as protected under the Parks and Protected Places fiasco. Then, it went through the mo…


Prospector seeks info on mining pioneer

I am looking for any kind of information regarding an extraordinary Englishman, Mr. William P. Lockwood, a mining engineer from England who revolutionized gold mining in Canada in the 19th century.Thr…


Drills turn at Cerro Samanta

Partners Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V) and Teck (TEK-T) have commenced a 1,200-to-1,500 metre diamond drill program on their Cerro Samenta copper property in northwestern Argentina.The initial drill hole…


Gammon Lake advances Ocampo property

Junior Gammon Lake Resources (GAM-T) has increased its land holdings in the Ocampo gold-silver district of western Chihuahua state, Mexico, and begun a third round of drilling in preparation for a fea…


Canaccord sees possible double in N. A. Palladium

New reserves and a production expansion at the Lac des les mine in northwestern Ontario promise to bring the small platinum group metals producer North American Palladium (PDL-T) into prominence foll…



LME WHSE LEVELS (April 10, 2000)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Apr. 4/99 (change from Mar. 28 in brackets):Metal Stock(tonnes) Change…


Gold benefits from recent market whipsaw

The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 228.73 points to finish the report period ended April 4 at 11,164.84, despite wild fluctuations on the last trading day. It plunged as much as 500 points durin…



BacTech raises funds for bioleaching

Toronto-based BacTech Metallurgical Solutions (BACO-C) has secured $2 million in equity and debt financing to pursue its innovative precious and base metal bioleaching activities.The funds were made a…


Metal Prices (April 10, 2000)

DateApr. 4Apr. 3Mar. 31Mar. 30Mar. 29BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…


Rubicon, Billiton cut massive sulphides

Vancouver-based junior Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and partner Billiton Exploration Canada have intersected more massive sulphide mineralization during a 9-hole, 2,500-metre drilling program at their Poi…


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