Virginia Gold active at La Grande Sud
Drilling by Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-M) at its La Grande Sud property in the James Bay region of Quebec has cut several long gold intersections.Highlights from the program include:* 11 metres (from 34…
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Pursuit finds gold in Borneo
Shortly after announcing plans to investigate opportunities outside the mining sector, International Pursuit (IPJ-T) has reported an early-stage gold discovery in Kalimantan, Indonesia.The Toronto-bas…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — GUEST COLUMN — Mining must sing own praises
As director of external liaison for the Lassonde Mineral Engineering Program at the University of Toronto, one of my primary tasks is to recruit top high school graduates from Canada and around the wo…
PEOPLE — Gulf Int’l. — Fred Syberg appointed director.
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PEOPLE — Abaddon — Daniel Torok appointed director.
Redfern prez to address CIM
The Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum marks the start of its fall luncheons at noon, Sept. 24, with a presentation by Terry Chandler, president of Redfern Re…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Chemists also deserve professional licensure
I had the opportunity to review the TSE-OSC Interim Report on Setting New Standards in Mining. As a professional chemist who has done mining research as well as metallurgical and mineralogical assayin…
MINING MARKET & INVESTMENT NEWS — INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Tough markets keep analysts trained on fundamentals
Are resource stocks yesterday’s news, devoid of upside and not worth bothering about? Or are they simply bargain-priced frogs waiting for the kiss of better metal prices to turn them into wealthy prin…
Aurizon buys gold mine
With three drills on surface and three underground, Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) will carry out a 5,000-metre program aimed at boosting reserves and reviving the dormant Casa Berardi gold mine in northern Qu…
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Dayton works to reverse falling profits
Higher costs and lower production have driven Dayton Mining (DAY-T) deeper into the red.For the three months ended June 30, the company lost $3.9 million (or 13 cents per share) on revenue of $8.9 mil…