Nevsun cuts high-grade gold at Tabakoto
As part of an ongoing drill program at the Tabakoto gold project in the Kenieba region of western Mali, 90% owner Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) has announced drill results from 16 holes.Further testing alo…
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Armada merger with Nescor gets nod
Shareholders of Armada Gold (AAU-A) voted in favor of a merger with Robert Friedland’s private company, Nescor.Friedland was elected co-chairman at Armada’s recent annual meeting, joining incumbent bo…
Junior and major team up in Guyana
The government of Guyana has signed an agreement of intent with two mining companies interested in the country’s gold potential.Under the agreement, Placer Dome (PDG-T) will explore prospective proper…
Dia Met mum on target location
Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) has identified more than 80 geophysical targets in areas marked by anomalous diamond indicator minerals. But the company says it will not disclose the location of the targets …
Spot prices at a glance (July 08, 1996)
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DIAMOND PAGE — Ursa Major ups stake in Koktasjal
Diamond drill results have induced Ursa Major International (NRI-T) to increase its stake in the Koktasjal deposit in central Kazakhstan.Ursa Major has acquired an option to increase its interest in t…
Corner Bay to open
MSV Resources (MSV-T) will advance development of its Corner Bay and Copper Rand projects in Quebec’s Chibougamau camp.Work at the producing Copper Rand mine will involve exploring three mineralized h…
Goldbelt drilling in Kazakhstan
In central Kazakhstan, Goldbelt Resources (GDB-V) has started drilling on the Kakbit massive sulphide and Ozemy copper porphyry targets.The Kakbit, wholly owned by Goldbelt, is 20 km southeast of the …
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DIAMOND PAGE — Nora stones exceed Ghanaian standard
An independent report indicates that diamonds found at the Kade concession in Ghana are of better quality than most found in that country, says property owner Nora Explorations (NXI-M).Only 10% of the…
Museum, Hall of Fame find home in Elliot Lake
In a ceremony that attracted 150 representatives of industry and government, the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame was re-established in this historic uranium producing town.The ceremony was marked by emot…
Midas resource rises to 2.5 million oz. gold
With eight drills working at the Rex-Grande zone on the Midas property in northern Nevada, partners Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) have estimated a total resource of 2.5 mil…