Committee Bay looks south in Matador merger (July 14, 2005)
Vancouver – Nunavut gold explorer Committee Bay Resources (CBR-V) is merging with Australian focused Matador Explor…
Australia, NZ & South Pacific
Newmont sells Golden Grove
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has sold its Golden Grove zinc-copper operation in Western Australia to Oxiana for US$205 mi…
Bendigo expands new reef
Drilling by Bendigo Mining has extended a major new gold-bearing reef near existing mine development at the company…
Drilling turns up gold at Crater Mountain
Vancouver – London-based Triple Plate Junction (TPJ-L) has reported initial encouraging results in its first diamon…
TVI expands holdings in Philippines (May 02, 2005)
Vancouver — Government initiatives to improve the investment climate for mining have prompted TVI Pacific (TVI-T) …
Surigao’s porphyry copper gold potential confirmed
Vancouver – An independent evaluation of last year’s results at Panoro Minerals Surigao joint venture in the Philip…
Sur American changes tactics at Batoto
Vancouver – After years of focusing on bits and pieces of various styles of gold and copper mineralization on its B…
LionOre to dig at Waterloo
LionOre Mining International (LIM-T) has approved a plan to develop an exploration decline at the Waterloo nickel s…
Vista Gold buying Awak Mas deposit
Vancouver – After five months of tire kicking, Vista Gold (VGZ-T) is writing the cheque to purchase the Awak Mas go…
Goro gets Japanese partners
Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsui have forked over US$150 million for a 21% interest in Inco’s (N-T) US$1.9 billion …
Southern Cross tables Goulds resource
Consultants for Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) have calculated a revised resource figure for the Goulds Dam urani…
Coeur buying Aussie mine silver output
Vancouver – Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) is buying the silver production and reserves of the Endeavor zinc-lead-silv…