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Cardero nails iron at Pampa de Pongo (April 18, 2005)
Vancouver — Drilling at
Jericho stirs market
The Toronto Stock Exchange surrendered some of its early gains to end the April 5-11 report period 24.65 points better at 9,643.72. The gold index performed similarly, edging 0.69 of point higher to 1…
Two new silver zones at Pitarilla
Vancouver – Two new mineralized zones at Silver Standard’s (SSO-T) Pitarilla project are likely to boost the silver…
Alto drilling expands Despinassy gold zone
Vancouver – Drilling by Alto Ventures (ATV-V) continues to expand its Despinassy gold project located 75 km northea…
Friends go to court (April 15, 2005)
Unresolved differences in interpretation between Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Great Basin Gold (GBG-T), over provisions …
South African government issues mining-related directive
The South African Department of Water Affairs and Forestry has directed South African miners DRDGOLD (DROOY-N), Har…
Aurizon sells Sleeping Giant stake to Cambior
Cambior (CBJ-T) is buying the half interest it doesn’t already own in the Sleeping Giant gold mine in northwestern …
Corriente’s Mirador gets positive feasibility
Vancouver – A feasibility study on Corriente Resources’ (CTQ-T) Mirador copper-gold project, in southeastern Ecuado…
Bema increases loan for Kupol
Vancouver – Bema Gold (BGO-V) and Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank AG have agreed to increase the US$60 million brid…
Castillian to farm in on Falco property
Falconbridge (FL-T) has dealt an option to earn a 50% interest in its Mangabal nickel project in Brazil to Castilli…
Tiomin cuts wide copper zones at Pukaqaqa
Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) has cut significant copper at its Pukaqaqa project 10 km northwest of Huancavelica, Peru….