Maude Lake finds more gold at Comtois
Exploration drilling by Montreal-based Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-M) has extended gold mineralization westward at the Comtois property, near Lebel-sur-Quvillon, Que.The highlight from the first 10 h…
Cameco Corporation
Reserve boost at McArthur River
Cameco (CCO-T) has blocked out additional reserves at its McArthur River uranium mine, 280 km north of La Ronge in northern Saskatchewan.The announcement follows the release of revised year-end tonnag…
Tenke hits hot holes at Filo del Sol in high Andes
Vancouver — Reverse-circulation drilling by Tenke Mining (TNK-T) has cut impressive copper-silver-gold mineralization on the 264-sq.-km Vicuna property, which straddles the border between Chile and A…
Pioneer busy at Riou Lake
Exploration work at the Riou Lake uranium project, operated by Pioneer Metals (PSM-T), has uncovered little mineralization. However, the company remains optimistic that its technical successes are nar…
Juniors persevere in search for prairie diamonds
Although diamond exploration in Saskatchewan never attracted the amount of attention it did in Alberta, a handful of companies are determined to continue the search.Saskatoon-based Shore Gold (SGF-V) …
Tenke Mining sets sights on Argentina
Following in the footsteps of its earlier successes in Argentina, the Lundin group, through Tenke Mining (TNK-T), is stepping up exploration of the Vicuna project.Situated in San Juan province, along …
Uranium exploration shows renewed signs of life
While uranium exploration isn’t what it was during its glory years a few decades ago, a high-grade discovery made by Cameco (CCO-T) at the La Rocque Lake claims in northern Saskatchewan has spurred se…
Atna buys stake in Marg property
Junior Atna Resources (ATN-T) has purchased a 66.7% interest in the Marg polymetallic property, near Mayo, Y.T., for $250,000. (The remainder is held by uranium giant Cameco (CCO-T)The property hosts …
Romarco drills Goldfield
Having spent three years compiling a controlling land position in this historic district, Romarco Minerals (R-T) is now engaged in a drilling program aimed at outlining high-grade gold mineralization….