DIAMONDS — Partners release results
Partners Major General Resources (MGJ-V) and Ascot Resources (AOT-V) have released diamond recovery results from four holes at the Snowy Owl kimberlite pipe on Victoria Island in British Columbia.Acid…
Ascot Resources Ltd
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Composite index takes tumble in Vancouver
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dove 6.15 points, or 1.5%, to close at 406.06 over the report period ended Sept. 14. The mining index lost 3.1 points, or 1.1%, to finish the week at 274.8…
MINING MARKET & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — VSE dozes in dog days of summer
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index edged up 1.37 points to close the report period ended Aug. 31 at 407.88. The mining index slipped 1.93 points, or 0.7%, to finish the week at 272.36. The c…
Companies (May 24, 1999)
Aegean GoldAscot ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBolidenComincoCyprus Amax MineralsDe Beers Consolidated MinesEuroZinc MiningFrancisco GoldFreewest Resources CanadaGlamis GoldGoldmax Resources…
Monopros finds kimberlite
Winter exploration at the Victoria Island diamond project in far northern Nunavut has resulted in a significant kimberlite discovery, dubbed the Horned Lark.Monopros, the Canadian exploration arm of D…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Composite rises as mining index stays steady
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index jumped 15.81 points, or 3.5%, to close the week ended May 18 at 467.05. The mining index remained steady, gaining only half a point, or 0.18%, to finish at…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Juniors in Americas hold promise for discriminating investors
Nineteen ninety-eight was not a banner year for mining, but for speculative investors eyeing juniors with projects in the Americas, things can only get better. Such is the conclusion drawn by analysts…
DIAMOND PAGE — Monopros prepares for drilling
Monopros will conduct an initial 8-to-10-hole program of core delineation drilling on the Victoria Island property in the High Arctic. The work, to begin in early April, will also include magnetic geo…
Diamond sector bolstered by triumphant startup at Ekati — Diavik project undergoes assessment; Snap Lake takes shape
A new era in Canadian mining dawned in October as the nation joined the ranks of the world’s diamond producers.Situated 300 km northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T., in the sub-Arctic barren lands, the Eka…
Companies (January 04, 1999)
@IDX:Aber ResourcesAltius MineralsArchon MineralsArgentina GoldAsarcoAscot ResourcesAtna ResourcesBanro ResourceBarrick GoldBlackstone ResourcesBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCamphor VenturesCanyon Reso…
Companies (November 09, 1998)
American CopperAnglogoldAntares Mining & ExplorationAnzex ResourcesAranlee ResourcesArgentina GoldArizona Star ResourceAscot ResourcesBalaclava MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBlack Hawk…
Monopros pulls diamonds from Victoria Island
The Snowy Owl kimberlite at the Victoria Island project in the Northwest Territories has yielded 75 diamonds from an 80-kg sample.The preliminary diamond count was reported verbally to partners Major …