Auriga hits near-surface gold at Maverick project (April 29, 2011)
Vancouver – Shallow drilling has returned several high-grade intercepts for Auriga Gold (AIA-V) at its northwestern Manitoba-based Maverick gold project.
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Rockcliff intersects more copper, zinc, at Lon deposit
Rockcliff Resources’ (RCR-V) 100%-owned Lon deposit, part of the company’s 660 sq. km Snow Lake project in Manitoba’s Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, remains open in all directions and recent drill results underscore its potential.
Restructured Crowflight looks to fresh start at Bucko Lake
Vancouver – With an entirely new management team, a few hundred million more shares outstanding, a new head-office city, and a different mining strategy all instituted in recent months, Crowflight Minerals (CML-T) looks to be the same company…
Brigus gets the grades from new zone at Black Fox
Brigus Gold (BRD-T, BRD-X) has confirmed a new gold zone with some impressive assays from its Black Fox complex near Timmins. The company says exploration drilling has returned even better grades and wider intercepts than the last batch of…
Golden Predator extends mineralization at Brewery Creek
Vancouver – Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) successful winter drill program has hit a number of encouraging intercepts and expanded known mineralization eastward at its Brewery Creek project in the Yukon.
Western Potash expands Milestone resource
Western Potash (WPX-V) has boosted measured resources by 55%, indicated resources by 34%, and inferred resources by 25% at its Milestone potash project in Saskatchewan, about 50 km south of Mosaic’s (MOS-N) Belle Plaine mine, one of the…
Venture down slightly in shortened April 18-21 period
Vancouver – The shortened trading period of April 18 to 21 was a mixed one for the S&P TSX Venture Exchange, but two days of losses outweighed two days of gains with the board ending down 9.27 points at 2,281.64 points.
People (April 25, 2011)
African Aura Mining – Steven Poulton resigned as a director.
Manitoba brings copper for HudBay, VMS
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBM-N) and VMS Ventures (VMS-V) have a high-grade copper project on their hands right in the safe confines of Manitoba.
Positive PEA pumps Prodigy (April 25, 2011)
Junior explorer Prodigy Gold (PDG-V) got a warm reception on the market after releasing a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Magino gold project in northern Ontario.
Suppliers news (April 25, 2011)
Geotech buys new chopper
Ursa Major hits milestones
Since resuming mining a year ago from the West pit at its Shakespeare nickel-copper-platinum group metals (PGM) mine in Ontario, which was closed in 2008 due to weak metal prices, Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) has regained its momentum.