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Arrowhead Minerals (AOW) has changed its name to Gemini Energy (GNI) on a 1-for-10-share basis.

The last year of the ’90s was a good time to keep your head in and your eyes shut. Call it the Year of the Timid Turtle. But even as the last few pieces of rubble from 1997 and 1998 fell back on the i…

Vancouver — The past year saw the advancement of numerous foreign exploration plays — none more promising than Argentina Gold’s Veladero property in Argentina.Homestake Mining (HM-N) acquired a 60% …

Although 1999 was not exactly a great year for mining, it wasn’t the worst either. Somehow it seems a fitting way to end a year, a century and a millennium, signifying, as it does, the uncertainty tha…

Embattled metal markets and investor apathy made for a drab year of domestic exploration, two exceptions being the Matagami region of Quebec and the Buchans camp of Newfoundland.In Matagami, partners …

Although 1999 put many established miners to the test, the year also saw the startup of several new mines both at home and abroad.Junior Moydow Mines International (MOY-T) and its partners kicked off …