Anvil Mining steps up copper production
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California’s Mesquite: not dead yet
Western Goldfields to reprocess leach pads, expand pits…
Junior explorers scour Mexico’s Sierra Madre
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…
Star diamonds worth US$110 per ct
Saskatchewan is a province long synonymous with uranium and potash. It may not be too long before diamonds are thrown into the mix….
First Quantum speeds up Kansanshi production
The Kansanshi copper mine in northwestern Zambia will go into production at a higher rate, under a plan unveiled by operator
Avocet to sell Primary Metals block
Messina stirs up Buchans camp
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,
Diamond fever fuels staking rush in Canada’s Far North
Mexgold cuts bonanza grades
Vancouver — New exploration drifts on the Villalpando-Poniente vein have yielded bonanza gold and silver grades from channel sampling some 100 metres from surface on
Cullinan turns 100
In November 2003, De Beers announced that its flagship Premier mine in South Africa would be renamed the Cullinan diamond mine in celebration of the mine’s centenary. The mine once yielded the Cullina…
PEOPLE (March 07, 2005)
Messina cuts zinc
In step-out drilling on its Boomerang base metal discovery in Newfoundland,