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Rubicon expands Jaclyn’s dimensions

Midway through a drilling program at the Golden Promise project in central Newfoundland, Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) has determined that the deposit’s Jaclyn vein zone is bigger than expected.Rubicon opt…


Broad market unfazed by Hussein’s arrest

The capture of Saddam Hussein over the Dec. 10-16 report period was certainly a political triumph for the U.S., but two subsequent car bombings in the country’s capital left investors here at home ske…



Price squeeze has base metal issues jumping

Toronto equities were little-changed over the report period Dec. 3-9, a modest gain of 48.34 points putting the TSX Composite index at 7,975.94. The base metal and gold stocks headed in opposite direc…


Overburden stripping at the Treasure Box showing, southwest of Red Lake, Ont.

Madsen program shapes up for Claude, Placer

Red Lake, Ont. — The Red Lake gold camp of northwestern Ontario had, over the years, come to look fairly simple: two big mines, one very big orebody, and very little going on outside the fences at Ca…


Gold breaks barrier as silver, nickel soar

A strong rally sent gold US$9.55 higher over the five trading days to a London morning fix of US$401.05 per oz. on Dec. 2. It’s the first time the yellow metal has surpassed the psychological barrier …




Partners test Trinidad South (November 24, 2003)

Globestar Mining (GMI-V) has launched a 2,000-metre drill program over the 3-sq.-km Trinidad South gold-in-soil anomaly on the Bayaguana gold project in the Dominican Republic.Globestar believes Trini…


Majors top up their tills

Vancouver — More consolidation in the gold sector could be in the offing, given that two of the world’s largest producers have gone to the market to top up their tills.South Africa’s Gold Fields (GFI…


TSE slides as precious metals fly

Except for the last day, buyers outpaced sellers over the Nov. 5-11 report period, but not enough to overcome last minute profit-taking. The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index finished the period …


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