The Talapoosa gold-silver project in Lyon Cty., Nev., is now wholly owned by Athena Gold (VSE) following termination of the company’s joint venture with Pegasus Gold (TSE). The termination follows the…
Denver-based Echo Bay Mines (TSE) has cited three objectives — exploration, acquisition and development of its two major Alaskan projects — as being key to corporate growth. The two Alaskan properti…
Under an agreement with Minera Australiana Cia, Toronto-listed Black Swan Gold Mines can acquire a half interest in the Zaruma property in southwestern Ecuador. Between 1892 and 1950, South American D…
Vancouver-based Jordex Resources (TSE) has set the terms of a private placement of 4 million special warrants at $1.30 each. Each special warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one unit consisting…
Higher potash sales and a weaker Canadian dollar helped Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE) record net income of $10.1 million for the first quarter, compared with $8 million for the same period last y…
The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) has released on CD-ROM a new geological map (Open File 2559) and an integrated collection of geoscience data (Open File 2743), including both geological and geoph…
Jeffrey Starnaman and Geoff Armstrong appointed directors.
Toronto-listed Granduc Mining has completed a previously announced $3.5-million financing with Conwest Exploration (TSE) and Jascan Resources (TSE). Proceeds from the loan will be used to complete Gra…
The federal government, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and four provinces (British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick) are collaborating in an attempt to identify economical ways to m…
Thallium is the last element of group IIIA in the Periodic Table (group 13, according to the new IUPAC rules). This group also includes boron, aluminum, gallium and indium. Thallium is a soft, silvery…
Junior Regional Resources (TSE) has sold 1.7 million shares of Faifield Minerals (TSE). Proceeds amount to $5 million. Some of the shares were sold under an option agreement for $1.10 per share. An ad…
The largest concentration of refined gold lies in the vault of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY). It is held there in safekeeping mainly for foreign monetary institutions which make extensi…
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