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Learning at China’s knee
The historic state visit of Vietnam’s number two man, Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, to Canadian and American soil in late June — the first visit to either country by a top-level Vietnamese government…
A hand up, not a hand-out, part 1
This, we are told, is Africa’s year, the year in which Africa will top the agenda in the councils of the world and be the keynote topic of the G8 meeting in Scotland, the year of U.K. Prime Minister T…
Lugushwa trenches show good widths (July 08, 2005)
Trench samples taken by Banro (BAA-T) at the Lugushwa gold project in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo indi…
Imperial Metals shipping first concentrate
Vancouver – With resumption of mining at Mount Polley well underway, Imperial Metals (III-T) is shipping its first …
Abacus sees expansion potential at Afton
Vancouver — Two newly tabled resource estimates have prompted Abacus Mining and Exploration (AME-V) to carry out m…
Asarco workers go out (July 06, 2005)
The workforce at most of the Asarco facilities of Grupo Mexico in Arizona and Texas have gone on strike after the c…
Campbell files for protection from creditors
Vancouver The Superior Court of Quebec has granted Campbell Resources (CCH-T) protection under the Companies’ Cre…
Adanac aims to negotiate moly off-take agreement
Vancouver Adanac Moly (AUA-V) has authorized Traxys as its exclusive representative to arrange an off-take agreem…
Union workers on strike at Don Mario
Vancouver Unionized workers walked off the job at the Don Mario gold mine in eastern Bolivia. Mine operator Orvan…
Union workers on strike at Zaldivar
Vancouver Unionized workers at the Zaldivar copper mine in northern Chile walked off the job Monday, after union …
Eagle Plains tests Selwyn Basin project
Vancouver – A field program operated by Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-V) is evaluating zinc-lead deposits and showing…