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Ontario voters said goodbye and so long to Premier Bob Rae, the well-meaning but hapless leader of the province’s New Democratic Party (NDP). Michael Harris’s “Common Sense Revolution” obviously struc…

Sampling, trenching and diamond drilling are under way in the Repentir sector of Franc-Or Resources’ (TSE) Saul-Sophie gold property in French Guiana.Many of the trenches have yielded encouraging valu…

Value($000s)High Low Close Change Diamond Flds T165496$81 1/4 60 1/269 3/4-10 1/4Inco Ltd T147450$36 1/4 33 3/834 3/4+1/8Barrick Gold T132655$35 7/8 34 1/835 1/4+1Placer Dome …

Manor Resources (MNO: ASE) has changed its name to American Manor (ANO:ASE) on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.

A new partner is at hand for the Almaden property in western Idaho.K.-based Compass Capital can earn a 60% interest from Ican Minerals (TSE) by funding a final feasibility study, to be completed by Fe…

The global copper market will experience a surplus next year, causing average cash prices to fall below US$1 per lb., according to industry analyst Bloomsbury Mineral Economics.In its latest monthly r…

Drilling at the Buckreef property in Tanzania continues to return encouraging gold values for East Africa Gold (VSE). The program is testing the downdip and strike extent of shear-hosted gold minerali…

Inco’s recent decision to acquire a 30% direct and indirect interest in the Voisey Bay project is an extraordinary deal for Diamond Fields Resources, which retains a majority stake in the deposit and …

C. Cole appointed co-chairman; Rupert Galliers-Pratt appointed co-chairman; and Peter Holmes appointed president and director.

Mark Williamson named vice-president of banking.

Junior American Bullion Minerals (VSE) is more than satisfied with preliminary drill results at its Red Chris project in northern British Columbia.Several holes on the southern margin of the establish…

John Harvey appointed vice-president of exploration.