In a deal with major Kinross Gold (K-T), junior producer Miramar Mining (MAE-T) has taken up an option to earn a 60% interest in the George Lake and Goose Lake gold properties in Nunavut.The basic ear…
North Atlantic Nickel (NAC-T) is drill-testing the limits of three gold prospects at the Kantela gold project in western Mali.The program will entail 4,340 metres in 60 reverse-circulation holes. None…
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-V) has inked an option deal on Band-Ore Resources’ (BAN-T) 54-claim Thunder Creek property, near Timmins, Ont.Lake Shore can take a 60% interest in the property by paying $370,000…
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T17.1%CamecoCCO-T3.3%FalconbridgeFL-T5.0%Freeport McM BFCX-N8.2%GoldcorpG-T4.3%IncoN-T8.7%Kinross GoldK-T4.3%Newmont MiningNEM…
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Homestake Canada, a subsidiary of Barrick Gold (ABX-T), against the January 2001 judgment of the province’s Supreme Court awarding $88 m…
A second phase of drilling at the Headway property in the Red Lake camp of Ontario has returned mixed results for King’s Bay Gold (KBG-V) and Solitaire Minerals (SLT-V).The highest reported result was…
The federal government will spend an additional $10 million over two years on geological maps and surveys in Canada’s north in an effort to stimulate exploration and development.The funding is part of…
The government of South Africa has stopped black-owned company New Diamond Corp. (NDC) from mining and prospecting at Schmidtsdrift, an alluvial diamond mine in the Northern Cape.The Department of Min…
After a summer’s drilling on the High Arctic Blue Ice project at Victoria Island, there appear to be more questions than answers for Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V).Both the Carina and newly discover…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateNov. 18Nov. 17Nov. 14Nov. 13Nov. 12Al Alloy1382/140…
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,050/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.70-15.50/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.932/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$265/kg.Iridi…
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