Several promising grassroots discoveries, many of them made by prospectors, highlighted the 2000 exploration season in British Columbia and could provide a much-needed boost for exploration in the wes…
Having discovered four base metal showings in the James Bay region of Quebec, junior Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-M) is gearing up for a program of geophysics and trenching.Channel and grab samples yielde…
Following a 4-hole drilling program on the Cerro Samenta property in northwestern Argentina, Teck (TEK-T) has handed the property back to Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V).Teck tested a newly discovered zone…
Vancouver — The discovery of an exciting new gold-rich copper porphyry system, combined with the expansion of several known deposits, is attracting attention to the Philippines.Situated in the Ring o…
The Hope Bay gold project in Nunavut represents one of the premier exploration projects in all of North America.Partners Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) control an entire 80-km-long g…
The search for the next Sullivan mine in British Columbia’s Purcell Basin has been frustrating and fruitless for most juniors, but three companies headed by Richard Hughes intend to give it another sh…
Having ended a two-and-a-half-year venture arrangement Kennecott Exploration, junior Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) is raising $300,000 to continue exploring for gold in Nevada.The non-brokered private p…
Vancouver — Junior Tenke Mining (TNK-T) has added a second drill rig to its 23-hole program on the Vicuna gold project, in northwestern Argentina.The reverse-circulation work is testing five targets:…
Vancouver — Following two years of exploration, Starfield Resources (SRU-V) has more than doubled the known resource at the Ferguson Lake project, near Rankin Inlet in southern Nunavut.The deposit ha…
Vancouver-based Tres-Or Resources (TRS-V) has joined the Ontario diamond hunt.The junior recently acquired 783 claim units south of Temagami and east of Marten River, at the southern end of the Lake T…
London-listed Billiton has merged the exploration activities of wholly owned subsidiary Rio Algom with its own geographically diverse exploration and development division.Projects in the Americas will…
Denver — Higher copper prices and cost-cutting measures contributed to improved earnings for Southern Peru Copper (PCU-N) in the fourth quarter.The company posted net earnings of US$30.6 million (or …
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