The Toronto Stock Exchange moved higher during the report period July 31-Aug. 6, with the TSE 300 composite index finding its way back above 5,000 for the first time since July 19. The index closed at…
A mood of optimism crept back into western markets as the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index reversed its downward trend over the report period ended Aug. 6, to finish up 33.27 points at 1,132.9…
Teck (TEK-T) has reached an agreement with Luxembourg-based Minorco to acquire a 60% interest in exploration properties in northern Chile. These include the Lobo and Marte gold properties, which are e…
A minimum 5,000-ft. drill program is set to begin at the Giant Copper property in southern British Columbia.Owner Imperial Metals (IPM-T) intends to increase the near-surface tonnage of the AM zone, w…
Drilling is under way at two Indonesian projects owned by Bresea Resources (BSR-M) and Diadem Resources (DIR-M).The projects are on a 579-sq.-km property on Belitung Island, situated between Sumatra a…
Newly listed Indochina Goldfields (ING-T) has expanded into Central Asia by acquiring an interest in the Bakyrchik gold mining complex in Kazakhstan.The company plans to acquire 26.6% (fully diluted) …
Countless meteorites have fallen throughout history, but fossilized meteorites, which fell millions of years ago and have been preserved in sedimentary rocks, are quite rare.Upon impact with the earth…
Low copper prices took their toll on Gibraltar Mines (GBM-T) during the first half of the year.The company reported a net loss of $340,000, compared with earnings of $2.3 million in the same period in…
In Zambia, Caledonia Mining (CAL-T) has discovered a second cobalt deposit.The discovery lies 11 km northwest of the company’s Nama licence, which occupies 180 sq. km on the northern boundary of the Z…
Drilling just east of the Samira gold deposit in Niger, Etruscan Enterprises (EET-V) has intersected significant new mineralization.The company is drilling the recently discovered Eastern Extension zo…
A workshop sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) will provide insight into the need to protect bats during mine closure.It is estimated that more than half of the …
Guardian Enterprises (GUD-V) has uncovered macrodiamonds in samples taken from its claim blocks in Wyoming.The company is using grease tables to process screened alluvial gravels sampled from the area…
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