Ascot hits high grade gold
Vancouver – Drilling the Premier pit north of Stewart, B.C., has paid off for Ascot Resources (AOT-T).On new…
Ascot Resources Ltd
Diamonds North targets Victoria Island (July 28, 2003)
Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V) has returned to Victoria Island in Nunavut, hoping to build on last year’s diamond exploration program, in which 11 kimberlite bodies and showings were found.This year…
Almaden, BHP Billiton kick-start JV
Junior Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) has staked two gold properties in Mexico’s southern state of Oxaca as part of a joint venture with BHP Billiton (BHP-N).Under terms of the deal, inked a year ago, each …
Analysts pick best bets for 2003
The Northern Miner asked five analysts of the junior mining sector for their recommendations and predictions for 2003. The list includes John Kaiser, publisher of the Kaiser Bottom Fishing Report, Don…
Cardero buoyed by Argentine silver
Vancouver — Last year was a banner one for Cardero Resource (CDU-V), and with a $2.9-million financing in hand, the junior aims to step up exploration in 2003.Over the past year, the junior saw its s…
Victoria Island diamond play gathers steam
The first batch of drill results from the Sand Piper kimberlite body is providing early encouragement for Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V) and its Victoria Island diamond play in the Canadian Arctic.W…
Diamonds North targets Victoria Island (July 08, 2002)
Hoping to capitalize on a revitalized diamond exploration sector that has been fueled by recent kimberlite discoveries in Quebec and the Coronation district of Nunavut, Major General Resources has spu…
CDNX enters summer doldrums
Canada’s junior exchange emerged from the Dominion Day weekend in a sour mood. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index dropped 32.61 points, or 1%, to finish the week ended July 3 at 3,198.32. T…
Victoria Island search resumes
Diamond-explorer Major General Resources (MGJ-V) has begun ground geophysical surveys of 20 airborne magnetic anomalies on Victoria Island in Nunavut, in preparation for drilling.The anomalies were de…
Hawkeye outlines targets
Seven drill targets have been defined at the Yankee diamond exploration property in Nunavut following the completion, last year, of helicopter-borne magnetic surveys. The 364-sq.-km property is on Vic…
Cardero picks up Cori Huarmi project
Junior Cardero Resource (CDU-V), formerly Sun Devil Gold, recently signed an option agreement with Peruvian-based Minera Andina de Exploraciones (Minandex) for a 60% interest in the Cori Huarmi gold p…
Companies (October 04, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAltoro GoldAnglo AmericanAnglogoldArchon MineralsAsarcoAscot ResourcesAshanti GoldfieldsAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBirim GoldfieldsBrok…