Aur to put Duck Pond into production (December 14, 2004)
Production at the Duck Pond base metal deposit near Buchans, Nfld., should start in late 2006 following a productio…
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Skye gets new Exmibal licences (December 14, 2004)
The Guatemalan government has issued new exploration licences covering the Niquegua mining concession, formerly hel…
Tyler hits several styles of mineralization at Bahuerachi
Vancouver – Initial Phase II diamond drilling has uncovered three types of mineralization on Tyler Resources’ (TYS-…
Petaquilla gets dusted off (December 14, 2004)
Vancouver – Revitalized copper and gold prices has prompted Petaquilla Minerals (PTQ-T) (previously Adrian Resource…
Adanac reloading treasury on moly rally
Vancouver – Soaring molybdenum prices have been very good for Adanac Moly (AUA-V), recently increasing a planned pr…
Quadra’s first concentrate headed for Asia
Vancouver – Quadra Mining (QUA-T) has shipped the first load of copper concentrate from its recently restarted Robi…
Levack 2 shaft revival
FNX Mining (FNX-T) and joint venture partner Dynatec (DY-T) are breathing new life into the Levack no.2 shaft, 40 k…
Messina cuts high-grade massive sulphides at Boomerang
Vancouver – Drilling by Messina Minerals (MMI-V) tied into massive sulphides on the Boomerang prospect at its South…
OntZinc prices equity offering
The equity offering to finance OntZinc’s (OTZ-V) purchase of Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting will raise up to $143.8…
First Quantum hits new copper at Kashime
Vancouver – Reconnaissance drilling on its large Zambian Copperbelt footprint, First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has di…
Lumina Copper drilling advances Regalito
Vancouver — Its 2004 drill program now complete, Lumina Copper (LCC-T) is seeing results significantly expand zone…
Underground work commences at DRC’s Afton project
Vancouver – Construction of the decline at DRC Resources’ (DRC-T) wholly-owned Afton copper-gold project, located j…