New estimate for Rio Blanco (April 17, 2006)
Consultants for Monterrico Metals (MMTLF-O, MNA-L) have calculated a new resource estimate for the Rio Blanco copper-molybdenum deposit in northern Peru, reflecting another 15,000 metres of drilling o…
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Fury options Taylor silver mine in Nevada (April 17, 2006)
Vancouver — Looking to achieve the rank of junior producer, Fury Explorations (FUR-V, FURXF-O) is acquiring the past-producing Taylor silver mine near Ely, Nev….
Endeavour Silver hikes Guanacevi reserves (April 17, 2006)
Vancouver — Junior silver producer Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EDRGF-O) has significantly boosted reserves and resources at its Guanacevi mines operation in Durango state, Mexico….
Firestone cuts high-grade zinc in Guatemala (April 17, 2006)
Vancouver — Management of Firestone Ventures (FV-V, FSVEF-O) is pleased with initial drill results from the company’s Torlon Hill zinc project, in western Guatemala, following intersections of high-g…
People (April 17, 2006)
Apolo Gold — David Tai Wai Yu appointed director….
PDAC offers e3 photo contest
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada is offering a 1-ounce maple leaf gold coin worth about US$600 to the overall winner of the e3 Environmental Excellence in Exploration photo contest…
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Continental to take over Great China (April 13, 2006)
A friendly deal to take over Great China Mining (GCHA-O) will see Hunter-Dickinson company Continental Minerals (KM…
Gold Canyon hits bonanza grades at Springpole
Vancouver A winter drilling program by Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) has returned some bonanza grades from the Sp…
Alexis buys a bit of Aur
Alexis Minerals(AMC-V) is buying Aur Resources (AUR-T) Aurbel Gold Mill and the remaining 50% interest on the Aurbe…
Golden Arrow flys
Shares in Joseph Gross-led Golden Arrow Resources (GRG-V) jumped more than 60% to $1.09 in morning Venture-Exchange…
Blue Pearl eyes Davidson connector (April 13, 2006)
Underground drilling on the Lower zone at the Davidson molybdenum project, 10 km west of Smithers, B.C., continues …