With encouraging drill results and a strong prefeasibility study, Seahawk Minerals (SKM-V) is moving ahead with development of its emerald project in eastern Brazil.The Englewood, Colo.-based company …
In the Lac Rocher area of Quebec, Donner Minerals (DML-V) is exploring ground it has optioned from Falconbrige (FL-T) and Noranda (NOR-T).The $1-million field program will consist of geologi…
Athlone Resources (AT-V) has changed its name to Athlone Minerals (ATH-V) on a 1-new-for-1-old-share basis.
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The Dow Jones industrial average fell slightly during the report period ended June 28, closing down 66.48 points, or 0.6%, at 10,655.15.Metal producers perked up as the price of both copper and gold s…
The baby-boomers like to think they led the way, but it was really their parents — the Second World War generation — who entrenched innovation, entrepreneurship and individualism in North American c…
The government of Manitoba will contribute $1.2 million to exploration projects in the province.The funding is part of the government’s Mineral Exploration and Assistance Program (MEAP), designed to a…
During the holiday-shortened report period ended June 28, the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index tacked on 5.75 pointts, or 1.35%, to close the week at 430.48. The mining index rose 3.70 points,…
With a strike behind it and cash in the bank, Miramar Mining (MAE-T) is looking to join the ranks of intermediate gold producers, the company’s president told shareholders at the annual meeting.The co…
The recent precipitous drop in the price of gold is both damaging to some investors and alarming to the wider public.For centuries, gold has been an important yardstick by which we measure the wealth …
Encouraged by northern Ontario’s newfound diamond potential, Kennecott Canada Exploration has signed a deal to earn majority interests in properties comprising more than 200,000 ha near the town of Wa…
Australia’s Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP-N), the second-largest copper producer in the world, will close its North American operations as a result of persistently low prices for the red metal.The anno…
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