Partners target De Beers waste
AIM-listed Aussie junior Dwyka Diamonds (DWY-L) and black economic empowerment partner Kolong Investments have stru…
Africa
GQ turns up gold beneath Kenieba pits
Vancouver – Great Quest Metals (GQ-V) is encouraged by several high-grade gold intercepts in the first four holes d…
AfriOre encouraged at Akanani
Ongoing drilling by AfriOre (AFO-T) continues to return encouraging platinum-group-element values from the Akanani …
Semafo jumps on Moroccan news
Shares in Semafo (SMF-T) jumped 10, or 7.5%, to $1.43 in Toronto on May 27, on news that its Moroccan-based majori…
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…
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 …