Exploration for diamonds in Quebec heated up with a massive staking rush late last year after Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) confirmed that two “kimberlitic” discoveries in the Otish Mountains region…
AMEC — Harry Parker, Steve Hodgson, Bob Pendreigh appointed technical directors.American Zinc Association — James Pedersen appointed chairman, Reid Bowlby appointed vice-chairman, Ed Schmidt appoint…
Vancouver — Going from successful gold explorers to a nickel producer may seem like a daunting task, but the management team behind Canico Resources (CNI-V) plans on doing just that by advancing one …
After several years of metallurgical research, Ste. Foy, Que.-based Raymor Industries (RAR-V) is preparing to build a pilot plant that will produce lithium metal directly from the lithium-ore mineral …
A deal with Yamana Resources (YRI-T) will see Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) acquire the high-grade Martha underground silver mine on the Bacon property in the southern Patagonia region of Argentina.In r…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 5 (change from Feb. 26 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium934350(+1…
With extensive exploration under way for diamond occurences throughout Canada, including encouraging results in northern Ontario and Quebec, you can imagine my surprise when I was recently reading thr…
With Sierra Leone’s 10-year civil war formally declared over, and a United Nations force preserving the peace, Mano River Resources (MNO-V) is relaunching its prospecting program on three diamond expl…
Vancouver — Mining companies willing to face considerable political risks have been rewarded with impressive exploration results in the Philippines. However, advancing discoveries to the development …
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMarch 5March 4March 1Feb. 28Feb. 21US$ in C$1.59021.60161.59521.6…
Many major gold companies have pulled in their horns over the past four years, rendering a good number of African exploration properties inactive. This has presented an opportunity for junior explorer…
Delineation drilling by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) at the Buffalo Hills project in Alberta indicates that the prospective K252 kimberlite is irregularly shaped and smaller than first thought.Asht…
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