The exploration arm of Noranda (NOR-T) has resumed drilling at the Canagau project in northeastern Ontario to follow-up a hole that hit low-grade zinc-copper-silver mineralization.A minimum of 2,000 m…
The CoWs are coming home for junior companies exploring for minerals in Indonesia.After a period of scrutiny meant to weed out potential rogue operators, the Indonesian Ministry of Mines has ratified …
An on-site mill, related infrastructure and four polymetallic deposits in close proximity, make the Aljustrel project an attractive asset.Vancouver-based junior Auspex Minerals (APJ-V) and its joint-v…
Fueled by strong performances in the gold and base metal sectors, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index rose 189.68 points, or 2.7%, to end the report period of Feb. 25 to Mar. 3 at 7,137.93….
Weak financial markets and gold prices have prompted Procoloro Resources (PCH-M) to suspend exploration at its properties in Panama. The junior, which is based in Val d’Or, Que., has other projects in…
The Newfoundland government is pressuring Inco (N-T) to build a smelter and refinery to process nickel concentrates from its Voisey’s Bay project in Labrador, now in the permitting phase.”No smelter, …
A signed agreement with Cameco (CCO-T) allows Maude Lake Exploration (Mau-M) to acquire a 50% interest in the 4,222-ha Comtois property, 20 km from Lebel-sur-Quvillon, Que.The Val d’Or-based junior ca…
Inmet Mining (IMN-T) is initiating legal proceedings in British Columbia against Homestake Canada and Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) after the two companies backed out of their proposed US$110-million …
Sadly, this Earth is riddled with tin-pot dictators skimming cream from state-owned enterprise and sleazy bureaucrats ushering in “big tippers” to the backrooms where business deals are made. In this …
In 1997, the overall value of mineral production in Canada grew just 0.3% over the previous year, to $49.8 billion, according to figures released by Natural Resources Canada.Significant price declines…
The Siberian region of Buryatia is known for its punishing climate and remoteness. Yet for High River Gold Mines (HRG-T), it is increasingly synonymous with reward.The Toronto-based company is a partn…
Junior Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T) has acquired the Caribou property in northwestern Ontario and plans to begin exploring for gold there in the coming months.Situated in the North Caribou Lake gree…
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