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Expatriate tables plans for Wolverine-Kudz Ze Kayah

With the deal to buy certain interests in southeastern Yukon from Cominco (CLT-F) set to close May 5, junior Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) is preparing to launch an aggressive work program. All the int…


BC’s greens break ranks

We don’t often cheer green activists, but a recent development in British Columbia has prompted us to send our best wishes to Paul George, David Suzuki, Colleen McCrory, Adrienne Carr and a few other …


St. Elias to drill Zona Verde

Channel sampling on the Cueva Blanca gold property in Peru is allowing St. Elias Minerals (SLI-V) to enhance a promising new gold zone.Situated in the northern portion of the property, the Zona Verde …


Arena Gold picks up property

Val d’Or, Que.-based Arena Gold Resources (ARN-M) has signed a preliminary agreement with Italian-based Mining Italiana to acquire a 90% interest the Dompem gold and diamond prospect in Ghana’s Tarkwa…


TSE Shorts (March 27, 2000)

Short positions outstanding at March 15, 2000Larger individual positions include: Abaddon Resources 102,500 down 192,500; Abitibi-Consolidated 1,304,617 up 63,264; Anderson Explorat…


Summo hits extension of Centennial copper deposit

A 15-hole exploration program targeting the southern end of the Centennial copper oxide deposit in southeastern Utah has uncovered a new mineralized zone for Denver-based Summo Minerals (SMA-T).Coveri…



Aur spurned again

Aur Resources’ (AUR-T) 2-week-old bid to acquire a 76.5% interest in the Quebrada Blanca open-pit copper mine in Chile came to an abrupt end as one of the mine’s remaining shareholders, Chilean-based …


Juniors shift to PGMs

With gold prices still hovering around US$300 per oz., exploration companies are increasingly seeking other commodities, including platinum group metals (PGM), according to a report published by Halif…


Tombstone Park article fear-mongering

I was bemused to read the opinion by Vivian Danielson entitled “Yukon miners cry ‘foul’ over Tombstone park process” (T.N.M., March 6/00). Perhaps a better title would have been “Crusading Toronto pub…


Band-Ore in Canadian diamond hunt

Toronto-based junior Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has launched airborne geophysical surveys at two of its diamond exploration properties in eastern Canada.At the 25-sq.-km GQ diamond property in Musquas…


Rockwell funds Brazilian project

Rockwell Ventures (RCW-V) has raised the remainder of the $2.2 million needed to begin development at its Pedra Blanca platinum group elements project in Brazil.Financing for the project was raised un…


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