Steppe expands Mizek project in Kazakstan
Junior Steppe Gold (SPE-V) is exploring two recently acquired polymetallic deposits on its 59%-owned Mizek property in Kazakstan.Steppe is buying the deposits from a private Kazakstani company in retu…
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Barrick options properties in Peru
Exploration potential along the 100-km-long Pierina trend in the northern Ancash district of Peru is being eyed by Barrick Gold (ABX-T).The major has reached a preliminary option agreement with Vancou…
Almadan active near Munro Lake, BC
A 2,000-metre drill program is testing the Sue claim block, near Munro Lake, B.C., for copper-molybdenum-silver mineralization.Almaden Resources (AMH-V) is focusing on two large induced-polarization g…
Atlantic CIM to host meeting
The Newfoundland branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) will host a conference on exploration in the Maritimes.The meeting, entitled “Rediscovering Atlantic Canada,” …
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Pacific Rim now has more to explore in southern Mexico
By acquiring two new concessions, Miranda Industries (MAD-V) has tripled to 300 ha its land position in the Leticia area of Mexico’s Guerrero state.The Josse and Josse II concessions will become part …
St Andrew encouraged by Taylor drilling
Drill results from the Taylor gold property near Timmins, Ont., are keeping St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) in a hopeful frame of mind.The latest results are from five holes drilled in the West Porphyry …
Atapa raises funds for Indonesian drilling
Junior Atapa Minerals (ATAp-C) has raised sufficient funds to continue drilling on its Cikotok and Cikidang gold properties in West Java, Indonesia.The recently closed $3.1-million private placement c…
Partners extend copper zones at Lew
Drilling by partners Thunderwood Resources (THS-T) and Consolidated Abitibi Resources (CAQ-M) has intersected high-grade copper mineralization on the Lew volcanogenic massive sulphide property, 20 km …
Lyon Lake Mines launches Beta Vargas
Soon to join the ranks of gold producers, Lyon Lake Mines (LLL-M) reports that its wholly owned Beta Vargas open-pit gold mine in Costa Rica is operational.Thirty thousand tonnes of ore are being plac…
Mill problems beset Harker-Holloway mines
A mechanical failure in the grinding circuit at the Holt-McDermott mill, east of Matheson, Ont., is affecting both producing mines in the Harker-Holloway gold camp.Repairs are under way at the mill, w…