Southwestern Gold active in Argentina, Peru
Denver — Faced with the impending South American winter, partners Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) and Consolidated Jaba (JBA-V) are hurrying to complete soil sampling on the Tecka layered mafic intrusion i…
Aurora Platinum Corp
Aurora insiders exercise warrants
The following insider trading transactions were recently reported in the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin:- Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) — Exploration Capital Partners, owner of more than 10% …
Aurora Platinum shows potential in Sudbury basin
Junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) is embarking on a 20,000-metre drill program as it searches for copper-nickel-platinum group metals (PGM) on projects in Ontario and Quebec.Having run up as high as $8.1…
Aurora bullish over Midrim results
Vancouver — Drill results from the Midrim nickel-sulphide property in Quebec continue to indicate encouraging grades for junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V).The project is 20 km northeast of Ville-Marie, …
PGM search intensifies in Ontario
An increasing interest from the majors and an ongoing price rally are adding momentum to the search for platinum and palladium deposits in northern Ontario. At last count, more than a dozen companies …
CDNX catches breath after bull run
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange lost ground over the week ended Feb. 13 as a modest gain in the oil and gas index failed to offset a downturn in the tech sector. The Canadian Venture Exchange lo…
Aurora drills nickel sulphide targets in Quebec
Vancouver — Encouraging results from last year’s drilling on the Midrim and Foy properties have prompted junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) to intensify its hunt for nickel sulphides in Ontario and Quebe…
Aurora uses Inco data to pinpoint targets
Vancouver — Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) will pay Inco (N-T) for the use of data culled from more than 54,000 line km of proprietary electromagnetic and magnetic airborne surveys.Included in the package a…
CDNX posts gains on all fronts
Vancouver — With the mining index leading the way, Canada’s junior exchange posted gains on all indices during the report period ended Jan. 9. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on …
Drill program expanded at Foy
Vancouver — Armed with new geophysical data, Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) has increased the drill metres for its current program on the Foy nickel-copper-platinum-palladium property, near Sudbury, Ont.An …
All flat on the western front
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange remained flat leading up to the Christmas holidays. For the 3-day report period ended Dec. 26, the Canadian Venture Exchange composite index was relatively unchan…
NAME CHANGES (November 13, 2000)
Brier Res. (BE-V) has changed its name to Ashlar Financial Services (AFH-V) on a 1-new-for-1-old-share basis.Golden Sitka Res. (GSZ-V) has changed its name to Aurora Platinum Corp.