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Abacus fully vested in Afton project (August 30, 2004)

Vancouver — Ahead of schedule, Abacus Mining & Exploration (AME-V) has fulfilled the terms to earn its acquisition of the Afton project from Teck Cominco (TEK-T). The 70-sq.-km copper-gold project is west of…



DRC outlines copper-gold zone at Ajax

Vancouver — Drilling between two previously mined pits at DRC Resources‘ (DRC-T) Ajax property, near Kamloops, B.C., has uncovered a large copper- and gold-mineralized system in a porphyry environment.



Afton project at prefeasibility

Vancouver-based DRC Resources (DRC-T) raised $21 million last fall to develop its Afton copper-gold project near Kamloops to the feasibility stage.


DRC cuts gold at Afton

Vancouver — DRC Resources (DRC-T) has intersected shallow porphyry gold mineralization at the Afton mine project near Kamloops, B.C.The intersection occurred about 1 km southeast of the Afton mineral…


Imperial Metal's Mount Polley team stands on the newly discovered Northeast zone. From left: Pierre Lebel, chairman; Art Frye, senior mine engineer; Patrick McAndless, VP exploration; Brian Kynoch, president.

Copper exploration heats up in BC

Vancouver — Reminiscent of the 1970s, copper exploration has once again taken centre-stage in the hunt for metals in British Columbia.Sparking the revival are higher prices and a new discovery made b…


DRC drills Afton

Vancouver — DRC Resources (DRC-T) continues to table encouraging results from infill drilling at the Afton copper project, near Kamloops, B.C.The drilling is part of a prefeasibility study, which wil…



Afton moves to prefeasibility

Vancouver — DRC Resources (DRC-T) has hired Vancouver-based Behre Dolbear & Co. to perform a prefeasibility study of the Afton copper-gold project, near Kamloops, B.C.The study will focus on the mine…


Drill results augur well for DRC at Afton

Vancouver — DRC Resources (DRC-V) has tabled encouraging assay results from its Afton copper project, near Kamloops, B.C.This season’s drill program is part of a $4.7-million exploration program reco…


Juniors keep exploration (barely) alive BC

Vancouver — Despite the implementation of one of the most attractive incentive programs in the country, mineral exploration in Canada’s westernmost province failed to ignite in 2002.In 2001, total fi…


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