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Vancouver — A US$11-million exploration program is under way at the Donlin Creek gold project, near the community of Crooked Creek in southwestern Alaska….

Vancouver — Subject to a due diligence review and a formal agreement, Frontier Pacific Mining (FRP-V) will join forces with Solex Resources (SOLX-C) to explore a…

A pair of deals will see Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) leave its nest in Quebec for warmer climates to the south….

Jaguar Nickel (JNI-T) is firming up the nickel-cobalt resource at its Sechol project in Guatemala….

A 16,000-metre drill program at the McFinley property near Red Lake, Ont., is beginning to show results for Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T)….

U.S. stock markets fell during the period March 16-21. The S&P 500 index ended the period 13.97 points lower at 1,183.78 points, while the Dow Jones industrial average fell 179.71 points to close…

Vancouver — Southern African copper producer First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) benefited from higher output and improved metal prices in 2004….

Vancouver — Drilling by Black Pearl Minerals Consolidated (BLK-V) at the Wekusko Lake project in northern Manitoba has produced high-grade gold values….

Junior miners held steady during the March 16-21 period, as the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rallied back over the 2,000 level before giving back a little ground to close at 1,978.77. The index…

Vancouver — Thermal coal producer Hillsborough Resources (hlb-t) has started drilling at its Five Cabin property, southwest of Tumbler Ridge, B.C….