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Kolwezi, D.R.C. — Anvil Mining (AVM-T) is producing more copper at its Dikulushi mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and soon will be producing at the Mutoshi project, in the…

Western Goldfields to reprocess leach pads, expand pits…

Vancouver — Canadian-based junior explorers are heading to northwestern Mexico’s prolific Sierra Madre mineralized belt in search of silver, gold and base metals. Recent strength in the price of silv…

Saskatchewan is a province long synonymous with uranium and potash. It may not be too long before diamonds are thrown into the mix….

It takes just one hot hole to put a company in play. In early December 2004, while drilling the Boomerang prospect, south of the Buchans camp in central Newfoundland, Messina Minerals

Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V) has picked up prospecting permits covering 50,100 sq. km (12.4 million acres) in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, based on the results of a $2…

Elko, Nev. — During the year and a half following Queenstake Resources‘ (QRL-T) daring, mid-2003 purchase of the Jerritt Canyon gold-mining complex in northeastern Nevada, Presiden…

Vancouver — “Overlooked,” “under-explored,” and “under-estimated” are words often used to describe the Carpathian Arc, a prospective belt of rocks in Eastern Europe that some have likened to the Paci…

Perth, Western Australia — In mid-February, nickel miner Mincor Resources had a sharp share price spike that was a day’s best on the Australian Stock Exchange….

Vancouver — Revamped Norsemont Mining (NOM-V) intends to option the Constancia porphyry-skarn project in southern Peru from major Rio Tinto (RTP-N). This large-s…

On geological maps of northeastern Ontario, the Kenogamissi batholith sits like a giant blister on the heel of the Abitibi greenstone belt, interrupting the northeast-southwest flow of the prolific be…