Canada

Venture closes down in April 25-29 period

Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture Exchange had a mixed week but ultimately ended down 29.5 points at 2,252.14 points in the April 25 to 29 period. Volume was down significantly from the period before, dropping 60 million trades a day to an…



People (May 02, 2011)

Alcoa – Mohammad Zaidi retired as chief technology officer; Ray Kilmer appointed chief technology officer; Dina Shapiro appointed director of marketing communications and branding.


From right: Kaminak Gold geologist Joe Currie; vice-president of exploration Tim Smith; geologist Alan Wainwright; with staff at the Coffee gold project in the Yukon. Photo by Kaminak Gold

Kaminak starts $15M Yukon drill program

After one of the most successful initial drill programs in the Yukon last year, Kaminak Gold (KAM-V) is back with plans to drill up to 45,000 metres in 2011 on its 100%-owned Coffee gold project in the White Gold district.


A rough diamond from Diamcor Mining's former So Ver operation, in South Africa. Credit: Diamcor Mining.

On the diamond trail

At home and away, Canadian-listed diamond explorers are on the hunt. Here’s a look at what some of these juniors are doing to find the next generation of diamond (and…




Creso signs $43-million JV with Hunter Dickinson

After completing more than 10,300 metres of drilling in the past year at its Shining Tree gold project in northeastern Ontario, Montreal-based Creso Exploration (CXT-V) has signed a binding letter agreement for a joint venture with the…



Rockcliff intersects more copper, zinc, at Lon deposit

Rockcliff Resources’ (RCR-V) 100%-owned Lon deposit, part of the company’s 660 sq. km Snow Lake project in Manitoba’s Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, remains open in all directions and recent drill results underscore its potential.


Restructured Crowflight looks to fresh start at Bucko Lake

Vancouver – With an entirely new management team, a few hundred million more shares outstanding, a new head-office city, and a different mining strategy all instituted in recent months, Crowflight Minerals (CML-T) looks to be the same company…


Brigus gets the grades from new zone at Black Fox

Brigus Gold (BRD-T, BRD-X) has confirmed a new gold zone with some impressive assays from its Black Fox complex near Timmins. The company says exploration drilling has returned even better grades and wider intercepts than the last batch of…


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