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Goldnev, Starcore to drill property near Voisey Bay

While most juniors with ground in the Voisey Bay region of Labrador are still struggling to arrange field programs, two Vancouver-based companies have already completed the initial assessment on their…


Zappa completes drilling at Papa Grande

A diamond drilling program by Zappa Resources (VSE) has encountered low-grade gold mineralization on the Papa Grande concession in the Ponce Enriquez district of southwestern Ecuador.A hydrothermal br…


NEW HORIZONS — Soil gases as exploration guides

Most of the ore deposits mined in the past, as well as those being mined today, were discovered because they cropped out at the surface. In the U.S., most mineral deposits that crop out at the surface…


Laminco focuses on California trend

Ongoing exploration at the San Antonio property in eastern Sonora, Mexico, is aimed at testing the bulk-tonnage potential of gold mineralization identified in several new areas.Laminco Resources (TSE)…


Santa Fe drills Swan property

A 15-hole diamond drill program by Santa Fe Pacific Gold (NYSE) is testing the potential of several mineralized, “pipe-like bodies” on the Swan gold property, 20 miles south of Helena, in southwestern…


Collahuasi mine expansion has Falconbridge excited

Definition drilling at the Collahuasi copper project in northern Chile has enabled Falconbridge (TSE) and equal partner Minorco to boost geological resources.The figure now stands at a staggering 3.1 …


Santa Elina to build new plant

Last year, Brazilian gold producer Santa Elina Gold (TSE) raised over US$36.5 million through an initial public offering and private placement.The funds were used to pay down existing debt, to purchas…


Prefeasibility study expected for El Dorado

A drilling program is helping Mirage Resource (TSE) to gain a better understanding of the northernmost prospect on its El Dorado gold project in El Salvador.Drilling has tested the La Coyatera North z…


Quebec juniors conclude Auclair joint venture

Silver Century Explorations, an affiliate of Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE), has concluded an option agreement with two Quebec-based juniors, Explorations Diabior (TSE) and Virginia Gold Mines (ME).The agre…


Patrician forms joint venture

Details of a proposed joint- venture agreement between South African gold-producer JCI and Patrician Gold (ASE) on three of Patrician’s Tanzanian properties have become available.JCI has the option to…


Red Chris play shows potential

Junior American Bullion Minerals (VSE) is more than satisfied with preliminary drill results at its Red Chris project in northern British Columbia.Several holes on the southern margin of the establish…



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