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Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $392.70 + $5.90 Silver* $ 5.32 + $0.21 Platinum* $393.50 + $6.25 Nickel** $ 2.63 + $0.04 Lead** $ 0.23 + $0.01 Copper $ 0.85 + $0.05 Zinc $ 0.46 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scot…

Project partners Aurizon Mines (TSE) and Cambior (TSE) plan to delineate additional reserves at the Sleeping Giant gold mine north of Amos, Que. The drilling will focus primarily on the 20 and 30 zone…

A second drill program has begun on the Massicotte gold property, 75 miles north of La Sarre, Que. Cyprus Canada is earning a 60% interest from Radisson Mining Resources (ME) by spending $250,000 on e…

Kingsvale Resources (KVL:VSE) has changed its name to Niche Peripherals on a 1-new-for-2.75-old-share basis.

Drilling has started on Canmine Resources’ (CDN) FER property near Flin Flon, Man. The first hole of the program will be drilled vertically to a depth of 2,000 ft. The work will test electromagnetic a…

W. Mullin elected vice-president and general manager, Carlin, Nev., operations.

Paul Saxton appointed president; Ronald Netolitzky appointed chairman.

William Burton appointed chairman and chief executive officer; Donald Jeffrey appointed vice-chairman of the board.

Klaus Goeckmann appointed director.

Roger Kauffman appointed senior vice-president and chief operating officer.

Pending completion of the required financing, Rea Gold (TSE) plans to proceed with the development of the Mount Hamilton gold project in eastern Nevada. In completing a due diligence review, Rea has c…

Documents relating to the North American activities of Toronto-listed Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (PCS) and its subsidiary, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Sales, have been subpoenaed by the antitrust d…