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Exploration heats up again in Mali

Gold prices are back up and explorers are back to work, and it need be no surprise that southwestern Mali, with three gold producers pouring plenty of low-cost ounces, has returned to favour among jun…


Stronger gold pays off in Burkina Faso

The recent surge in the price of gold has revitalized exploration in Burkina Faso, a pocket of Africa known more for its poverty than for its wealth of mineral resources.Burkina Faso first emerged as …


Afcan eyes Chinese gold (January 13, 2003)

Montreal-based Afcan Mining (AFK-V) is acquiring an 85% interest in the Tanjianshan gold project in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai. The vendor is Australian-based Sino Gold.Afcan will pa…


Gold and diamonds took spotlight in 2002

Vancouver — Market-watchers are optimistic the resurgence in the price of gold will help transform prospective properties into producing mines over the next few years.During 2002, Canadian companies …


Nevsun intensifies efforts in Mali

Vancouver — Buoyed by a surging gold price, junior Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) is wasting no time advancing its two promising projects in Mali, West Africa.The junior ventured into the region back in 19…



Resource stocks mixed as broad markets gain

The Toronto Stock Exchange Composite index coasted through the Oct. 23-29 report period, rising a mere 3.15 points to finish the week at 6,294.81.Gold was up US$3.75 in overseas markets, landing at a …


Semafo extends Wona (September 16, 2002)

Reverse circulation drilling by Montreal-based Semafo (SMF-T) has extended the Wona zone, on its Mana gold property in Burkina Faso, West Africa, another 400 metres to the northeast.During July, Semaf…



Semafo pours gold

Montreal-based junior Semafo (SMF-T) is celebrating its graduation to gold-producer status.On April 25, the company poured its first-ever ingot, weighing 8.8 kg, from its Kiniero open-pit gold mine in…


Axmin seeks West African gold

Many major gold companies have pulled in their horns over the past four years, rendering a good number of African exploration properties inactive. This has presented an opportunity for junior explorer…



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