The Canadian Venture Exchange finished the week ended Feb. 1 by gaining 132.09 points, or 4.74%, to close at an all-time high of 2,917.91. The small-cap exchange is up 24% on record trading volumes so…
Feb. 8-10 Int’l Investment Conferences — “Investing in Africa Mining Conference — Indaba 2000.” Cape Sun Intercontinental Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa. Tel: (305) 669 1963. Fax: (305) 669 7350.Feb…
Geologists from the British Columbia Geological Survey have cast doubt on the veracity of impressive gold grades reported by the two private companies developing the Bull River underground mine near C…
Vaaldiam Resources (VRL-V) has optioned three South African diamond projects from SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T).The Toronto-based junior can earn 70% interests in the Makoppa, Mooikloof and Prieska pr…
In 1999, companies with significant exploration programs budgeted a total of $126.6 million on advanced Latin American gold projects — 32% less than in the previous year.Gold resources under developm…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateFeb. 1Jan. 31Jan. 28Jan. 27…
Australian junior Cratonic has now earned a 51% interest from Consolidated Trillion Resources (TLQ-T) and Nickelodeon Minerals (NKM-V) in the Nguble diamond exploration project in Zimbabwe.R…
Platinum and palladium took centre-stage during the Jan. 26-Feb. 1 report period, owing to uncertainty surrounding export quotas for the Noril’sk complex in Siberia that had yet to be signed by Russia…
Champion Resources (CHL-V) has received encouraging results from 17 core holes drilled at its Farim phosphate project in Guinea-Bissau, the West African country sandwiched between Senegal and Guinea.T…
The first months of 1950 were ones of optimism. Production and dividends from Canadian mines were up, as was exploration diamond drilling. Claim-staking in Ontario, Quebec and the Northwest Territorie…
As smaller gold producers continue to struggle with gold prices below US$300 per oz., Denver-based Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) remains confident it can make the jump to production from exploration by…
Lower head-grades and unexpected dilution in the Colorado Grande vein have induced Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) to revise production projections at its Ken Snyder mine in Nevada, north of the Carlin tr…
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