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First, my old car of 11 years had to have an oil change, a new oil filter and gas fuel line. Then a train schedule had to be consulted to plan departure dates. Maps, mainly geological, had to be readi…

Jean-Pierre Colin appointed director.

The strong markets that started the year continue to benefit from reasonable demand and speculative activity on the part of investors, particularly in base metals. Stock markets normally lead physical…

Roland Tam appointed director.

The dissolution of the Soviet Union brought with it an end to the Cold War. This was cause for celebration around the world. However, few people could have predicted the severe consequences such a dev…

Richard Clark appointed director.

Glenn Garland, Jason Birmingham and William Diston appointed directors.

Early this year, BHP Minerals Canada will complete the first-ever pre-feasibility study for a diamond project in North America. And if positive results are evident mid-year from the multi-million-doll…

While no mines are operating in the territory, there are several signs of encouragement on the Yukon exploration front. A consortium bought the Sa Dena Hes lead-zinc producer from the receivers of Cur…

Reverse circulation drilling is under way on Lo Increible, a gold property in Venezuela. Initial results are expected in mid-February. El Callao Mining (VSE), which holds an option on a large portion …

A newcomer to the Canadian Dealing Network, Pangea Goldfields, has wasted no time in catching investors’ interest. Having first listed on the exchange in early January at $1.85, the company’s shares s…

Semi-monthly reports as of Dec 31, showed 69,078,255 shares of 800 issues compared with 70,209,457 shares of 792 issues on Dec 15. Larger individual positions included: Aber 136,000; Agnico-Eagle 146,…