Noranda, Falconbridge swaps execs
The integration of Noranda (NRD-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) continues with some top-ranking officials on the move. …
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Etruscan and Mountain Lake add Ventersdorp properties
Etruscan Resources (EET-T) and Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) have inked letters of intent to acquire 3 new diamon…
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Cumberland cuts high grades at Meadowbank
Definition drilling by Cumberland Resources (CBD-T), aimed at expanding the resource of its wholly owned, 3-million-oz. Meadowbank gold project in Nunavut, is intersecting high-grade gold mineralizati…
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It’s the real thing, says Ing
The bear market of the past six years has been a lonely time for gold bugs, so it has to be gratifying for John Ing, one of gold’s steadfast defenders, to see signs that the market is turning.In a May…
Radius targets bonanza veins at Guatemalan prospect
Chiquimula, Guatemala — Zeroing in on a major regional crustal feature that offers a favourable setting for hosting large epithermal-type gold deposits, the geological team of Radius Explorations (RD…
Silver plays ignite despite low prices
The excitement in the gold market appears to spilling over into silver plays, even though the silver price remains well below US$5 per oz.Several would-be silver producers have announced multi-million…
Commentary: Some new perspectives on Busang’s red flags
According to the critics of Bre-X’s gold project in Kalimantan, Indonesia, the warning signs, or “red flags,” were numerous and obvious and should have alerted those involved that the gold mineralizat…
Ivanhoe drives Mongolian exploration
Vancouver — After a decade of false starts, mineral exploration is finally gaining some traction in Mongolia.A vast highland country, Mongolia is land-locked between Russia to the north and China to …
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