JV boosts Churchill congregation (July 18, 2005)
Drilling on the Churchill diamond project in Nunavut’s Rankin Inlet has identified seven new kimberlites for partners
Shear Diamonds Ltd
JV boosts Churchill congregation (June 29, 2005)
Drilling on the Churchill diamond project in Nunavut’s Rankin Inlet has turned up seven new kimberlites for partner…
JV taps Churchill pipe
Vancouver — Early drill results from the Churchill diamond project in Nunavut’s Rankin Inlet are encouraging….
Shear-Stornoway hit new Churchill pipe in first hole
Vancouver – Partners Shear Minerals (SRM-V), Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N) are one-for-one in …
Churchill kimberlite camp proves frustrating
Despite disappointing microdiamond results from a second year of drilling on the Churchill joint venture in eastern Nunavut,
Alaska exploration firing on all cylinders
Fairbanks, Alaska — This year’s exploration activity in Alaska will likely exceed that of the last few years combined, as companies continue to be spurred into action by the recent surge in metal prices, especially gold.
Shear adds to Churchill discoveries
Spurred on by promising pyrope garnet indicator-mineral till chemistry,
Gold takes centre stage at Roundup
Vancouver — A mining industry almost giddy with excitement was in evidence at the 21st annual Mineral Exploration Roundup, held recently at this city’s Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina.The theme of …
Junior exchange follows gold trend (January 26, 2004)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange managed to recover after a dip in the gold price late in the week ended Jan. 16 dragged the market down. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index lost 0.12 of…
Bullion pushes venture exchange higher
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange was buoyed by the strength of bullion during the week ended Sept. 23. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 21.1 points, or 1.54% of value, to cl…
Shear, Stornoway add to Churchill discoveries
A second round of drilling on the Churchill diamond project, near Rankin Inlet in Nunavut, has resulted in the discovery of four new kimberlite bodies, bringing the total number of kimberlites found s…
Gold glitters on junior exchange (September 01, 2003)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run over the week ended Aug. 26 as it chased after rising bullion prices. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 25.88 points, …