Impala to earn in on Ambatovy (May 27, 2005)
Dynatec (DY-T) has found its partner to develop the large Ambatovy nickel-laterite project in central Madagascar, i…
Africa
Copper Resources options Haib project
Vancouver — AIM-listed Copper Resources (CRC-L) has secured an option to earn up to a 90% interest in the Haib cop…
Etruscan cuts new gold at Youga (May 25, 2005)
Trenching has encountered a new zone of gold mineralization some 2 km to the south of the five know gold deposits o…
Court deals late deathblow to Harmony bid
Fittingly, the seven-month battle between Harmony Gold Mining (HMY-N) and Gold Fields (GFI-N) has ended in a courtr…
Midlands soil survey picks up targets
A soil geochemistry survey by Midlands Minerals (MEX-V) at the Itilima property in the Lake Victoria gold belt of T…
IFC, IDC funding gives Kolwezi a push
Vancouver — The wheels of mine development turn slowly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), though Adastra M…
Cantex hits sulphides in Yemen
Vancouver – The first hole testing a 1.1-km long electromagnetic (UTEM) anomaly at Kelowna-based Cantex Mine Develo…
High River revises Taparko-Bouroum plan
An optimization study by SRK Consulting has boosted reserves at the Taparko-Bouroum gold project, 200 km northeast …
St. Jude intersects more gold at Goulagou
Vancouver — West African gold explorer St. Jude Resources (SJD) is making great strides in firming up and extendin…
Harmony stands pat on Gold Fields offer
Harmony Gold Mining (HMY-N) will not increase its offer for Gold Fields (GFI-N), after South Africa’s Competition T…
Rubicon gets more Congo copper
Vancouver – Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) has received further high-grade copper intercepts from drilling on the Kalukun…
Orezone cuts more gold at Sega (May 10, 2005)
Orezone Resources (OZN-T) has cut significant gold in the RZ structure on its Sega permit, 200 km north of Ouagadou…