Gold’s performance went from disappointing to depressing as it slipped below the US$340-per-oz. level amid rumors of European selling and talk of its demise as the preferred haven against political an…
Daily trading volumes were relatively strong during the week ended March 17, ranging between 5.2 million and 8.3 million shares, but both the market portfolio and mining and minerals index stumbled. T…
A first-phase exploration program scheduled to begin in early April is being planned by Melinga Resources (VSE) for the Griffin Lake property and Kognak River property in the District of Keewatin, N.W…
A recently signed option agreement between Cream Silver Mines (VSE) and Doromin Resources (VSE) gives Cream Silver the right to earn an 80% interest in Doromin’s George property in the northwest Mores…
Edmonton-based Golden Star Resources (TSE) has been granted the exclusive right to explore for gold and other minerals on a 200,000-hectare block of ground in Suriname, South America. Golden Star is t…
R. Fiorini appointed president and chief executive officer.
The Geography of the Canadian North, by Robert Bone, Oxford University Press, Toronto. $19.95. Author Robert Bone, geography professor at the University of Saskatchewan, addresses factors pertinent to…
International Baron Resources Ltd. (IBQ:VSE) has changed its name to Azco Mining Inc. (AZC:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-6-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Central Guaranty…
A letter of intent has been signed by Goldhunter Explorations (ASE) and SEG Exploration (ME) which would see SEG acquire an option to earn a 60% interest in base and precious property in the Springer …
Faced with mounting debts and a string of new projects to finance, Vancouver-based Cominco (TSE) is giving up its direct participation in the Louvicourt Twp. massive sulphide discovery at Val d’Or, Qu…
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) will honor Mackenzie Watson for his participation in numerous mineral discoveries during the past 25 years by naming him “prospector of the …
The remarkable turnaround at the Dome gold mine is directly linked to management’s ability to gain control over staffing. As a result, a mine on the verge of closing two years ago is now planning for …
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