Noranda wraps up El Morro drilling
Noranda (NRD-T) has wrapped up its summer drilling program on Metallica Resources’ (MR-T) El Morro copper-gold proj…
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DiamondWorks buddies up at Koidu
DiamondWorks (DMW-T) has agreed to form a 50-50 joint venture with Magma Diamond Resources to operate DMW’s 60% int…
Trading Summary (June 17, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX Composite Index pulled out of its 10-session skid gaining 108.4 points or 1.5%…
Glamis tables El Sauzal feasibility study
Vancouver — Since the announcement of the merger in March, Nevada-based Glamis Gold (GLG-T) and Francisco Gold (FG…
La Colorada construction commences
With a US$10-million project debt facility in hand from International Finance Corp., Pan American Silver (PAA-T) ha…
Partners drill River Valley (June 17, 2002)
Vancouver — Mustang Minerals (YMU-V) and Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats) have released more drill results from…
Tri Origin, Triako encouraged down under
An initial round of drilling by Sydney, Australia-based Triako Resources on Tri Origin Exploration’s (TOE-V) Overfl…
Patrician joins Commander and Ascot in Nunavut
A letter of agreement with Diamonds North Resources, a subsidiary of Commander Resources (CMD-V) (formerly Major Ge…
Falco fined for foul effluent (June 17, 2002)
Falconbridge has been fined $16,000 by the Ontario Court of Justice after pleading guilty to four counts of failing to comply with the Environmental Protection Act.The charges stem from the discharge …
Dumont nixes work at Attawapiskat
Dumont Nickel (DNI-V) has suspended exploration drilling on its 235-sq.-km land package in the Attawapiskat region of northern Ontario after failing to encounter any kimberlite in the first two target…
New bedrock exposures expand Wawa diamond play
Diamond exploration in Ontario has had several false starts since speculation about the origin of gems in glacial drift south of the Great Lakes led explorers to the province more than a century ago.L…
Diamond Fields posts earnings (June 17, 2002)
During the quarter ended March 31, Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) reported net income for the first time.The company earned $69,912 for the 3-month period, compared with a net loss of $1.1 milli…