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By any measure, we live in a golden age of technology — an age in which orbiting satellites tell us the temperature of the earth and measure the gaps in the ozone layer; an age in which a student, at…

Preliminary processing of samples taken from outcropping lamproitic tuff at the Spanish Creek prospect in Plumas Cty., Calif., confirms the presence of diamond indicator minerals.Golconda Resources (G…

Drilling just east of the Samira gold deposit in Niger, Etruscan Enterprises (EET-V) has intersected significant new mineralization.The company is drilling the recently discovered Eastern Extension zo…

Albert Wu appointed chief financial officer.

Thomas O’Neil elected director.

William Diston appointed director.

William Robinson, Colin Beveridge, Arnold Miller, Joseph Morgan and William Bossung appointed directors.

Robert Paul, Mel Reeves and Mitch Adam appointed directors.

In the wake of every tragedy comes the inquiry into what went wrong, why things went wrong and who, if anyone, might be responsible. In the case of the Westray disaster in Plymouth, N.S., where, on Ma…

Guardian Enterprises (GUD-V) has uncovered macrodiamonds in samples taken from its claim blocks in Wyoming.The company is using grease tables to process screened alluvial gravels sampled from the area…

Operator Phelps Dodge (PD-N) is drilling the Las Vigas copper property in Mexico’s Chihuahua state in order to earn a 55% interest from Corner Bay Minerals (BAY-T).The major can earn the interest by s…

The Toronto Geological Discussion Group will hold its annual meeting on Aug. 13.Scheduled for 12 noon in the boardroom of Richardson Greenshields, 130 Adelaide St. W., Suite 1400, the meeting will foc…