Prairie Snapshot: Eight companies looking for uranium and gold
While mineral production has been hard hit in Canada’s Prairie Provinces in line with the extended downturns in potash and uranium prices, the junior and…
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd
Aben’s Forrest Kerr shows promise
VANCOUVER — It’s been a roller-coaster ride for Aben Resources (TSXV: ABN; US-OTC: ABNAF), a junior explorer on the hunt for high-grade gold at its…
Low-profile Drexel jumps 510% on investment by Mark O’Dea of Fronteer fame
A low-profile shell named Drexel Resources (DX-V) has attracted the interest of goldbugs and investors, after it announced Vancouver-based mining executive Mark O’Dea intends to buy 10.7 million shares in a 24- million-share private placement…
Low-profile shell jumps 510% on investment by big-name investor
A low-profile shell named Drexel Resources (DX-V) has attracted the interest of goldbugs and investors after it announced North Vancouver mining man Mark O’Dea intends on buying 10.7 million shares in a 24-million-share private placement for a…
Junior explorers still flocking to the Yukon (April 04, 2011)
2010 was a big year for the Yukon as exploration companies flooded into the territory in a flurry of staking and deal making, and 2011 is looking no different.
Venture climbs on strong volume
Vancouver – For a second week the S&P TSX Venture Exchange shrugged off its short downturn and made overall gains of 52.93 points. The board ended at 2109.93 points after going up 59.13 points over four days and down 6.2 points one day.
Eagle Plains and Providence soar on Iron Range update
Vancouver – The share price of both Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-V) and Providence Capital (PV-V) climbed dramatically after the companies released an update on the Iron Range polymetallic project in southeastern British Columbia.
Copper Canyon’s new resource
Vancouver – Copper Canyon Resources (CPY-V) has released an updated resource estimate for the Copper Canyon pr…
Jasper posts more drill results from B. C.
In an interview with The Northern Miner in December 2005, Gordon Dixon, president of Jasper Mining (JSP-V, JAMGF-o), said the company’s McFarlane property, just east of Kootenay Lake in British Columb…
Jasper Mining announces more drill results from B.C.
In an interview with The Northern Miner in December 2005, Gordon Dixon, president of Jasper Mining (JSP-V), said …
Blue Sky sees uranium potential in Argentina (April 14, 2008)
VANCOUVER — With over 4,000 sq. km of prospective uranium property and guidance from a geologist with more than two decades of uranium experience in the country, Blue Sky Uranium (BSK-V, BKUCF-O) hop…
Eagle Plains, Teck Cominco partner in the NWT
Vancouver — Thinking two heads are better than one, Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-V, EGPLF-O) and Teck Cominco (tck.b-t, tck-n) are partnering to explore for base metals in the Mackenzie Mountain area …