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Alamos to go ahead at Salamandra

Alamos Gold (AGI-T) will put the Mulatos gold deposit in Sonora state, Mexico, into production following a feasibility study that found a 150,000-oz.-per-year mine would be profitable at present gold prices.



Photo by Viceroy Exploration -- A drill tests Viceroy Exploration's Gualcamayo gold project in the northern portion of Argentina's San Juan province.

Viceroy rolls the dice in Argentina

Vancouver — Northwestern Argentina is an emerging gold district relative to the prolific, more mature El Indio and Maricunga belts across the mountains in neighbouring Chile. Yet junior companies such as Viceroy Exploration (VY…


Wayne Reid, St. Andrew Goldfields' exploration manager, and Ellsworth Dickson of Resource World Magazine examine drill core at the Stock Mine east of Timmins.

Clavos shows promise for St Andrew

Timmins, Ont. — Tempora mutantur, said Ovid, though he was probably not thinking about the recovery of the gold market when he did. But in Timmins, the times have changed, enough that a camp that lost one of its major gold producers in 1999 is be…


Nevada Pacific options Pat Canyon

Vancouver — Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) is gearing up to explore its newly acquired Pat Canyon property, adjacent to the past-producing Tonkin Springs gold mine in Nevada’s Eureka Cty.



Exercise program good for gold company execs

The recovery of gold equities allowed various gold company executives to cash in on low-priced stock options in the past month. Insider trading transactions reported in the April 2004 issue of the OSC Bulletin include the following:…


Study examines larger mine at Las Cristinas

Vancouver — A feasibility study prepared for Crystallex International (KRY-T) suggests the economics of Las Cristinas could be improved by doubling daily throughput to 40,000 tonnes.


Crystallex drilling Las Cristinas

Toronto-based Crystallex International (kry-t) is proceeding with exploration work including drilling while it awaits approvals to build a mine at Las Cristinas, a bulk-tonnage gold deposit in Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 gold district.



Costs climb at Cerro Casale

Vancouver — Placer Dome (PDG-T) now estimates the capital cost of developing the Cerro Casale gold-copper project will total US$1.65 billion, up from US$1.43 billion projected in the initial feasibility study, tabled in January…



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