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A view of Meridian Gold's flagship El Peon gold-silver mine in Chile, one of the lowest-cost gold mines in the world.

Meridian options Nicaraguan find

Eager to expand its exploration efforts and use the expertise gained from mining low-sulphidation epithermal vein systems in Chile, Meridian Gold (MNG-T) has struck a deal with Radius Gold (RDU-V) to earn a 60…


Juniors rebound on back of stronger gold price

On the heels of last week’s positive trading period, TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies continued to gain ground as the gold price climbed higher, owing to a weaker U.S. dollar. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange index continued its climb from Sept.


Strateco, GeoNova hit significant gold

Strateco (RSC-V) and partner GeoNova Explorations have intersected significant gold on their jointly held Discovery project, 45 km northwest of Lebel-sur-Quvillon, Que.


Pat McAndless, Imperial Metals' vice-president of exploration (centre), and Biran Kynoch, president (right), at the Northeast zone drill site, part of the Mount Polley project in central British Columbia.

Drilling expands Mount Polley

Vancouver — Imperial Metals (III-T) has expanded copper-gold mineralization at the Mount Polley mine project, 56 km northeast of Williams Lake in central British Columbia.


Gold Fields explores Committee Bay

Gold Fields (GFI-N) has added $880,000 to the exploration budget for the Committee Bay gold project, northeast of Baker Lake, N.W.T. The project is a joint venture with Committee Bay Resources (CBR-V).


Aluminum: where next?

We were originally asked by the organizers of a recent aluminum conference to address the topic “Aluminum: can momentum be sustained?” However, the reality is that the previous upward momentum has stalled. Moreover, there is a significant amount o…


Guinor drills new zone

Drilling by Guinor Gold (GNR-T) at the Lero mine in eastern Guinea has encountered new zones of gold mineralization both below two existing pits and along strike from known resources.


Kupol results propel Bema higher (October 04, 2004)

Strenghtening gold prices, coupled with the release of excellent drill results from the Kupol project in Russia’s Far East, propelled shares in Bema Gold (BGO-T) more than 15% higher on Sept. 23 to $2.84.



Tahera advances Jericho (October 04, 2004)

Tahera Diamond‘s (TAH-T) Jericho diamond project in Nunavut took another step toward reality after the Kitikmeot Inuit Association formally signed an Inuit impact-benefit agreement.


A Kluane portable core-drilling rig in operation at Corriente Resources' Mirador copper project in Ecuador.

Corriente updates Mirador (October 04, 2004)

Vancouver — A new resource estimate for the Mirador copper-gold project in southeastern Ecuador augurs well for Corriente Resources (CTQ-T), which plans to build a 20,000-to-25,000-tonne-per-day operation.


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