Ontario nickel projects advance
Nickel projects in northern Ontario seem to be proceeding nicely, defying the predictions of doom vented before the takeovers of Inco and Falconbridge.
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Quinto examines iron tailings project (March 05, 2007)
Quinto Mining (QU-V, QUTMF-O) is hoping for some quick cash from iron tailings at the Lac Jeannine iron mine in northeastern Quebec.
Study says Maskwa has the stuff
A preliminary economic study on the Maskwa nickel-copper deposit in eastern Manitoba says higher metal prices have justified a higher resource figure.
New discovery at Amaruk proves diamond-bearing
While microdiamond results are positive for the first of four new kimberlites discovered last year by Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V, DDNFF-O) on the Amaruk property in the Pelly Bay area of Nunavut,…
Northeastern Ontario base metal projects being drilled again
Recent drilling at two base metal projects in northeastern Ontario has turned up encouraging results for two junior explorers.
Strateco’s hits attract juniors to Otish
Success in drilling new mineralization at the Matoush uranium prospect in the Otish basin of Quebec has drawn a number of junior companies eager to try and find a lookalike in the Proterozoic sediment…
Virginia plans ahead for James Bay gold camp (March 05, 2007)
Now that Virginia Mines’ (VGQ-T, VGMNF-O) famed lonore discovery is on its way to making James Bay Canada’s next big gold camp, the explorer’s new strategy is to boost resources at its smaller depos…
High-grade uranium lifts Formation Capital (March 05, 2007)
Vancouver — Formation Capital (FCO-T, FCACF-O) got welcome news recently from project partner and operator Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) from drilling on the Virgin River uranium joint venture in northern Sa…
Doublestar and Selkirk plan merger
Vancouver – Ruddock Creek joint venture partners Doublestar Resources (DSR-V, DOUBF-O) and Selkirk Metals (SLK-V, S…
Wesdome breaking even (March 02, 2007)
Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T, WDOFF-O) was a little short on production in 2006 at its Kiena gold mine in Val dOr Que…
Santoy bulk sample suggests high grade (March 02, 2007)
Underground sampling at the Santoy 7 zone on Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee property in north-central Sask…
Bravo tables Homestake Ridge gold resource
Vancouver – Bravo Venture Group (BVG-V, BVGIF-O) delivered shareholders a treat, an initial resource estimate for i…