Vancouver — Southern Rio Resources (SNZ-V) has tabled encouraging assay results following exploration drilling on the 3Ts project in central British Columbia.The program tested several targets on the…
Many indicators reflect a rebounding U.S. economy: rising consumer confidence, higher retail sales, greater industrial production, and more new home starts. Yet production from metal and industrial mi…
Fernando Bearzi, known as the logistical expert in Argentina, has died of complications following surgery there.In the 1990s, Bearzi provided logistical support for miners working in the country via h…
ALS expands in South AfricaALS Chemex is preparing to open a new, full-service lab in Johannesburg.The lab will service the growing need for sample analysis in Africa and help ALS Chemex expand its pr…
Teck Cominco (TEK-T) has declared force majeure on deliveries of refined lead from its Trail smelter in southeastern British Columbia.An explosion inside the Kivcet lead furnace at Trail caused extens…
Western Keltic Mines (WKM-V) will perform exploration drilling on its newly acquired Kutcho Creek project in northern British Columbia.The Kutcho Creek volcanogenic massive-sulphide deposit is one of …
Vancouver-based Azure Resources (AZR-V) is underground on the Mooseland project, 70 km north of Halifax, where it recently took a bulk sample of more than 2,000 tonnes from the Irving, Little North an…
Vancouver — Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T) intends to raise $6 million through a private-placement financing, with most of the proceeds earmarked for exploration in Labrador and Red Lake. The fin…
Drilling by Aquiline Resources’ (AQI-V) at its Calcatreu gold-silver project in Argentina has extended a zone of high-grade mineralization to more than 700 metres.The latest, 13-hole program targeted …
Some impressive gold grades from the Guillet property in Temiscamingue, Que., sent shares of Vantex Oil, Gas & Minerals (VTX-V) soaring on Feb 25.Hole 70 returned 13.3 metres grading 40.7 grams gold p…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 2March 1Feb. 27Feb. 26Feb. 25Al Alloy1570/160…
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P-TSX composite index rose steadily over the Feb. 25-March 2 report period, ending 170.7 points higher at 8,808 despite a 1.5% drop at the period’s end. The gold index m…
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