A $1-million exploration program aimed at expanding reserves and testing new targets is under way on the Petaquilla copper property in Panama. The program is being funded by Adrian Resources (VSE) whi…
An evaluation program by a team of geologists from Gold Giant Minerals (VSE) and Gold Fields Canadian Mining has started on the Nizi property, a new gold-silver-zinc discovery southeast of Cassiar, B….
Recent drilling on the Golden Eagle property, formerly known as the Flowery mine, returned a 60-ft. intersection from 110 ft. to 170 ft., grading an average of 1.08 oz. gold per ton. The Golden Eagle …
A contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction management for the Utah copper smelter modernization project of Kennecott was awarded to Fluor Daniel Inc. and Davy McKee Corp. The cont…
An agreement covering the additional bulk testing of 35,000 tonnes from the Montana Ruby Creel alluvial gold deposit in Montana has been signed with a state-based contractor, Swansea Gold Mines (CDN) …
Toronto-based Northgate Exploration (TSE) recently announced a plan to amend the terms of a $13.7-million 7% convertible subordinated debenture issue to allow for retraction on Aug. 28. Subject to reg…
Peter Merry and Andrew von Kursell appointed directors.
A recent private placement by Laramide Resources (VSE) will provide funds for Atna Resources (VSE) to initiate joint exploration for gold-rich copper-zinc deposits in central California. Atna has been…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $350.95 + $3.25 Silver* $ 3.95 + $0.04 Platinum* $389.50 + $4.75 Nickel** $ 3.36 – $0.10 Lead** $ 0.27 – $0.01 Copper $ 1.16 + $0.02 Zinc $ 0.59 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotia…
The traditionally slow third-quarter metals business may be overturned this year. Many metals consumers are reporting firmer order books just as metal producers are slowing their production levels bec…
Detailed soil sampling and geophysical surveys have confirmed the presence of four gold zones on the 194-claim Virginia property near Gander, Nfld., says owner Manor Resources (ASE). Zone A-1 has been…
Jeremy Ellis was elected as chairman of The International Council on Metals and the Environment (ICME) to replace its founding chairman, Keith Hendrick. Ellis is the chief executive officer of BHP Min…
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