Denver — The 7.6-magnitude earthquake that rocked El Salvador in mid-January caused little to no damage to mining operations in the region.Dayton Mining (DAY-T) President William Myckatyn tells The N…
Denver — Having inked a US$30-million financing agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is expanding the Zarafshan joint venture in Uzbekistan.Sinc…
Vancouver — Assay results from a 4,600-metre drill program over the Penasquito base metal property in Mexico have prompted Western Copper Holdings (WTC-T) and its Lima-based partner, Mauricio Hochsch…
A sense of optimism returned to the base metals complex between Jan. 8 and 12, as all the major metals ended the period strongly higher with firm bases of support. Copper prices gained 0.5% over the w…
71.61 (-1.02)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$263.10-$3.60Silver$ 4.67+$0.14Platinum$628.00-$9…
Contributions from the recently opened Palmietgat mine in South Africa have enabled Trivalence Mining (TMI-V) to chalk up its sixth straight increase in quarterly diamond production.Trivalence owns a …
Placer Dome (PDG-T) has terminated joint-venture option agreements with Channel Resources (CHU-T) and Solomon Resources (SRB-V) on the Bombore and Somifa gold projects in Burkina FasoPlacer…
Vancouver — Initial results from a 7-hole drill program targeting the Carbonate zone at the Avoca massive-sulphide project in Ireland has returned encouraging values for operator Strongbow Resources …
Vancouver — Mapping and sampling by equal partners Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) and Inco (N-T) have uncovered significant zinc mineralization at the Lince property in southern Peru. The property is part…
The ever-active student chapter of the Society of Economic Geologists at the University of Toronto has arranged a short course on exploration for volcanogenic masive sulphide deposits for March 9.Enti…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 16/01 (change from Jan. 9 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium351725(…
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