Majescor cuts narrow kimberlite intercepts
Drilling by Majescor Resources (MAJ-V) on the Wemindji project on the eastern side of James Bay in northern Quebec has intercepted dyke-like intervals of kimberlite in two holes.The junior drilled fiv…
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Ashton begins work at Potentilla kimberlite pipe
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has begun an exploration program on the Kikerk Lake property in the north Slave Craton region of Nunavut.The program will entail collecting a mini-bulk sample from the …
Western Copper moves ahead at Penasquito
Vancouver — Western Copper Holdings (WTC-T) is about to launch a 6,800-metre drill program on its Penasquito silver property in Mexico’s Zecatecas state, following tests which indicate potential for …
Lower-grade Freightrain yields gem-quality stones
Mini-bulk kimberlite samples gathered by Twin Mining (TWG-T) from six sites across the surface expression of the Freightrain prospect at the northern tip of Baffin Island have yielded an assortment of…
Daily Metal Prices (April 01, 2002)
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Precious metals rise in tandem on eastern markets
Precious metals took the spotlight during the March 20-26 report period, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium all rising in London bullion markets.Gold appreciated an impressive $4.80 over the fi…
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Mint releases coin set
The Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa has released two new hologram coins, including a one-quarter-ounce gold maple leaf coin and a gold maple leaf 5-coin set.The hologram on the quarter-ounce single coin…
Golconda drills at Shulin
Juniors Golconda Resources (GA-V) and Shear Minerals (SMR-V) are deepening four reverse-circulation drill holes to test a possible kimberlite pipe at their Shulin Lake property, 75 km northwest of Anc…
Bradley, Nuvumiut sign JV
Nuvamiut Development, an Inuit-run business in northern Quebec, has signed a joint-venture deal with Bradley Bros. to carry out surface and underground drilling over three years at the Raglan nickel m…