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North American Mining: 102.14 (-0.90)…

Afcan Mining (AFK-T) is encouraged by drill results from its Tanjianshan gold project in west- central China.

Vancouver — The dormant heap-leach pads at Vista Gold‘s (VGZ-T) Hycroft mine in Nevada still contain about 600,000 oz. gold, and Pintail Environmental Solutions intends to extract some of it using microbes.

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BM Diamondcorp (BDI-V) has intersected significant gold in three holes drilled on its Woodlark Island project, 300 km east of mainland Papua New Guinea.

Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:…

Aber Diamond — Laurent Mommeja appointed director.

Toronto-based Crystallex International (KRY-T) has launched a bid to acquire the rest of the shares of El Callao Mining (ECM-V) that it does not already own.

Vancouver — Starfield Resources (SRU-V) reports impressive platinum group metal grades from drilling on the Ferguson Lake project in Nunavut.

Vancouver — Drill results from St. Jude Resources‘ (SJD-V) Goulagou property in Burkina Faso indicate a potentially minable bulk-tonnage oxide resource.

Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has announced a 20% increase in reserves at the Alumbrera gold-copper mine in Argentina.

Wolfden Resources (WLF-T) has intersected significant copper-zinc-silver-gold mineralization on the High Lake property, about 175 km east-southeast of Kugluktuk, N.W.T.