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News April 19, 2004

Nevsun hits massive sulphides at Bisha

Vancouver — Drilling by Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) at its Bisha project in Eritrea has intersected more than 60 metres of massive sulphides to a vertical depth of 375 metres. Results from the hole are pending, though the sulphide…

A view of the Hualilan gold property in Argentina in the late 1990s.

News April 19, 2004

La Mancha drills Hualilan in Argentina

A first-phase exploration program by La Mancha Resources () is testing known and newly identified targets at the Hualilan gold-silver-zinc project on the Argentine side of the El Indio mining district.

News April 19, 2004

SMC Gold buys miner

Queensland, Australia-based SMC Gold intends to buy a 70% stake in the Chilean company Compania Minera Tamaya (CMT) by issuing up to 200 million shares.

News April 19, 2004

Sparton at Sierra Rosario

Sparton Resources (SRI-V) can earn a 51% interest in the Sierra Rosario gold-silver project in Mexico’s Sinaloa state. To do so, Spartan must pay $130,000 to the vendor, International Northair Mines (INM-V), a…

News April 19, 2004

Tajik tempest

The week just past witnessed a trading halt in Gulf International Minerals, owner of a 49% interest in a small gold- and silver-producing operation in Tajikistan. The trading halt, imposed by Toronto Stock Exchange regulators, was lifted after the…

The Explorium board game.

News April 19, 2004

New mining game hits market

Ever wanted to be a mining tycoon exploring Africa for the next Obuasi? Perhaps you already are, but for others, the next best thing may be Explorium, a new board game from New York, N.Y.-based 49th West Games.

News April 19, 2004

Sustainable development works

Many people think sustainable development is about making choices. And they are right. But many are mistaken about the kinds of choices involved.

News April 19, 2004

Costs climb at Cerro Casale

Vancouver — Placer Dome (PDG-T) now estimates the capital cost of developing the Cerro Casale gold-copper project will total US$1.65 billion, up from US$1.43 billion projected in the initial feasibility study, tabled in January…

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