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Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is following the trend of other major gold producer eager to discover multi-million-ounce deposits that have potential for turning a profit at currently low prices. The Denver, …
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Summo confirms SE Extension
An ongoing 50-hole drill program by Summo Minerals (SMA-T) on the SE Extension copper oxide deposit in southeastern Utah has so far extended the deposit for at least 2,200 ft.The program covers a 2,20…
Minera Andes drills in southern Argentina
A drilling crew dispatched by Minera Andes (MAI-V) has completed a 10-hole program at the Huevos Verdes gold-silver target on the Cerro Saavedra property in southern Argentina’s Santa Cruz province.Re…
Apex snares financing for San Cristobal
Two of the world’s major lending agencies have agreed to help finance the San Cristobal silver-zinc project of Apex Silver Mines (SIL-X) in southwestern Bolivia.The agencies are International Finance …
Jericho diamond project to stand alone
A facilities-use agreement between Tahera (TAH-T) and Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) has fallen apart, throwing a wrench into the feasibility study for the proposed Jericho diamond mine in Canada’s Nunavut Te…
TSE Shorts (May 29, 2000)
Short positions outstanding at May 15, 2000Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. 1,285,729 up 194,498; Alcan Aluminium Ltd. 509,745 down 150,432; Anderson Exploration Ltd.
Eldorado has hopes for Efemcukuru project’s potential
Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) is working towards achieving the next level of environmental assessment at its Efemcukuru project in western Turkey.The company operates the project through its wholly owned Turk…
Inmet, Tri Origin team up in Australia
An electromagnetic survey by Inmet Mining (IMN-T) and Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T) is probing Australia’s Woodlawn mining district for massive sulphide deposits.Inmet can earn 60% of Tri Origin’s in…
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South Malartic tables Croinor prefeasibility
Junior South Malartic Exploration (MSU-M) has released the results of a prefeasibility study on the Croinor gold project, 75 km from Val d’Or, Que.The study, conducted by MRB & Associates, was based o…
Aurizon Mines poised to revive mining camp
Back in the mid-1980s, Quebec’s Casa Berardi camp was making news across Canada, including the front pages of this newspaper. The camp has since fallen on hard times, with its operations either deplet…