Augusta eyes copper skarn
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Canadian miners going silver
The early findings of a study of Canada’s mining industry, being carried out by the federally funded Mining Industry Training and Adjustment Council (MITAC), warn of a shortage of trained professional…
Constellation cuts zinc at Terrazas
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First Quantum revenues soar on copper gains
Vancouver – Southern African copper producer First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) reaped the benefits of higher mine outpu…
Partners target Aviat kimberlites (March 18, 2005)
Encouraged by the success of their 2004 sampling program, partners Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T), BHP Billiton (BHP-N) …
Reefton soars on uranium find
Shares in Perth-based explorer Reefton Mining ended A4.4, or 67%, higher at 11 in heavy trading in Australia on M…
Consmin gets Reliance (March 18, 2005)
Australian alloy-metals producer Consolidated Minerals (CNM-L) has netted 96% of the shares of nickel producer Reli…
IGC Resources ties into Blackburn high-grade (March 17, 2005)
Vancouver – Initial drilling by IGC Resources (IGC-V) on its recently acquired 340-sq.-km Blackburn project, locate…
Good recovery figures from Ungava tests
Metallurgical testing commissioned by Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T) on mineralization from its Ungava nickel-copper pr…
Cancor looking in Joutel camp (March 17, 2005)
Geophysical surveys are underway at the Bonfortel project of Cancor Mines (KCR-T) near Joutel in northwestern Quebe…
Excellon expands Platosa (March 17, 2005)
Surface drilling by Excellon Resources (EXN-V) has cut a new zone of sulphide mineralization on the Platosa propert…